LG Refrigerators

Error Code dH F

Poor Defrosting / Defrost Heater Error

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: dH F

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check door gasket for damage — if gasket is damaged, replace door gasket.

  2. 2

    Check Fuse-M resistance (CON7 pins 6–12): expected 0Ω (continuity). If open/∞, replace defrost heater assembly.

  3. 3

    Check defrost heater resistance (CON7 pins 6–12): expected 34–42Ω. If open, replace heater.

  4. 4

    Check defrost sensor resistance at CON5 pins 10–9: expected ~22kΩ at room temperature. If OL/∞, replace defrost sensor.

  5. 5

    Enter Test Mode 3 (push test button 3 times, display shows '33 33'): measure voltage at CON7 pins 6–12 — expected 112–116V. If voltage is present and heater does not heat, replace defrost heater.

  6. 6

    Enter Test Mode 1: measure CON7 pins 6–12 — expected 0V at rest. If not 0V, replace Main PCB.

  7. 7

    If all components test good and error persists: explain to customer.

This Error Applies To

LG LRFS28XB Series Refrigerators

Service manual exact match: LRFS28XBD/00Service manual exact match: LRFS28XBS/00Service manual exact match: LRFS28XBM/01

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