Error Code R

Fridge temperature sensor not working

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: LED blinks

What This Means

Broken temperature sensor wiring; Thermistor 502AT failure; Connector CN20 pin 9-11 open or shorted

What actually causes this:

Temperature sensor wiring loose or thermistor has failed

First Thing to Check

Check connector CN20 pins 9-11 for loose or bent pins

Parts Involved

Thermistor 502AT (Fridge)

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check voltage at MAIN PCB CN20-9 to CN20-11

  2. 2

    2. Expected voltage range: 4.5V to 1.0V

  3. 3

    3. If out of range, test thermistor resistance

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