Fridge Defrost Sensor Error
Fridge Defrost Sensor Error
Likely cause: The defrost sensor in the refrigerator compartment is reading out of range. Ice may build up on the back wall. This sensor sits behind the rear panel inside the fridge and typically costs $100–$160 to replace.
Check sensor wiring for damage or disconnection. Test sensor resistance with a multimeter (compare to spec in service manual). Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If sensor reads out of range, replace the sensor.
Difficulty: Moderate Repair
Consider calling a professional for this repair.
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Fridge Defrost Sensor Error.
The defrost sensor in the refrigerator compartment is reading out of range. Ice may build up on the back wall. This sensor sits behind the rear panel inside the fridge and typically costs $100–$160 to replace..
Check sensor wiring for damage or disconnection. Test sensor resistance with a multimeter (compare to spec in service manual). Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If sensor reads out of range, replace the sensor. Estimated repair cost: $200-450.
This is rated as moderate repair. This may require a professional technician.
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