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FU — Cycle Error (Freezer Compartment Fault)

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The freezer compartment temperature failed to drop below 3.5°C within 10 minutes of startup, or rose above 3.5°C during operation.

Common causes

  • Compressor not running correctly
  • Freezer temperature not set correctly
  • Door opened too frequently or left open too long
  • Air vents blocked by food items
  • Door gasket not sealing properly

How to fix it

  • Unplug the refrigerator, wait 60 seconds, then reconnect to a direct outlet
  • Verify compressor is running and temperatures are normal
  • Set freezer temperature to -18°C
  • Reduce frequency and duration of door openings
  • Remove any food blocking air vents
  • Check door closes properly and gaskets seal using the paper test
  • Inspect door insulation if bins show extreme temperature impact

Parts you might need

  • Door gasket
  • Compressor
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