Frigidaire Gallery Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Circuit Failure
If your refrigerator isn t cooling and you don t hear the fridge fan running this video guides you through diagnosing what s wrong with the refrigerator evaporator fan.
Frigidaire gallery refrigerator evaporator fan circuit failure. If the fan is not running unplug the refrigerator and remove the evaporator fan cover. Sy ef means evaporator fan circuit failure. I have a frigidaire gallery side by side with an ice maker. If the fault code persists replace the control board too.
The most common reason for replacin. Then enter your model number into the search field so you ll know you re buying the right part. Ensure that the red and brown wires are supplying sufficient energy to the fan by measuring their voltage. Set the freezer control to a colder setting.
If the wire harness connection in the freezer is okay check the evaporator fan wire connections to the electronic control board brown white blue white and yellow white wires on j4a and red white wire on. I removed the back panel and found ice buildup around the fan shroud which was causing the noise and the ice was also all over the top of the evaporator surrounding the wires tubes etc. To fix an evaporator fan circuit failure first check the wiring between the control board and the evaporator. I have frigidaire gallery refrigerator and there s a code 1c e under refrigerator sign it says some letter i can t make out with the number 3 please help me.
If the voltage is correct consider replacing the evaporator fan. Start by scanning the list of symptoms common to frigidaire units and we ll show you the parts associated with those problems. Reconnect the wire harness plug if it s loose. See how to use continuity checks to identify the problem and make sure that the fan motor electronic control board and the wiring that connects them are work correctly.
Refrigerator is too cold but the freezer temperature is fine. In many cases the problem is do to the fact that the evaporator fan cannot operate freely due to an ice. Set the refrigerator to a warmer setting. The fan in the back of the freezer mounted about halfway up was making a growling noise.
Adjusting refrigerator control changes temperatures in both the refrigerator and the freezer. Frigidaire fridge troubleshooting is a lot easier than it used to be thanks to repair clinic. Unplug the refrigerator and check the evaporator fan wire harness connection in the freezer.