Frigidaire

All Frigidaire Refrigerator Error Codes

Every known Frigidaire refrigerator error code with plain-English explanations, difficulty ratings, and step-by-step DIY fix guides.

8 error codes

dF

The automatic defrost system is not functioning correctly.

Moderate Repair 30–60 minutes
SH

A temperature sensor (thermistor) inside the refrigerator has shorted out.

Moderate Repair 20–40 minutes
SY EF

The evaporator fan motor circuit has failed, stopping cold air circulation.

Moderate Repair 25–45 minutes
SY CE

The main control board and display board cannot communicate.

Serious — May Affect Cooling 30–50 minutes
SY CF

The condenser fan motor is not running.

Urgent — Compressor Overheating 20–40 minutes
HI

The refrigerator or freezer section has exceeded its maximum safe temperature.

Moderate Fix 15–60 minutes
OP

The freezer or refrigerator door is open, or the temperature sensor has a wiring fault.

Easy Fix 10–30 minutes
SB

The refrigerator is in Sabbath mode, which limits display and control functions.

Easy Fix 1–2 minutes