How do I fix the cooling problem on my LG refrigerator?
How do I fix the cooling problem on my LG refrigerator?
- Check if the Condenser Coils Are Dirty.
- Check the Condenser Fan Motor.
- Check the Evaporator Fan Motor.
- Test the Start Relay.
- Check the Temperature Control Thermostat.
- Test the Start Capacitor.
- Test the Thermistor.
- Check the Compressor.
Is LG still having compressor problems?
In our service department’s experience, LG refrigerators had a normal compressor repair rate up until late 2018/early 2019. Although today in late 2020 we are seeing a decrease overall in calls about this problem, they are still higher than normal.
Is there a reset button on a LG refrigerator?
How Can You Reset Your LG Refrigerator Control Panel? Hold the REFRIGERATOR AND ICE PLUS buttons simultaneously for five seconds with both the fridge doors open media. After 5 seconds of holding the buttons, the control panel will sound, and the heat settings will display to confirm that DEMO MODE has been deactivated.
Why did my LG fridge stop cooling?
The first possible cause of your LG refrigerator not cooling is dirty condenser coils. The condenser coils help to keep the fridge cool by cooling the warm air underneath the fridge. Check if the condenser coils are dirty. If they are dirty, give them a good clean and then plug your refrigerator back in.
Why are LG compressors failing?
LG refrigerators contain a compressor defect that allegedly renders the refrigerator unable to keep food contents cold. According to the LG refrigerator class action lawsuit, the compressor failure may be caused by a failure in the ice maker and/or fan.
Why do I get an error code on my LG refrigerator?
Depending on the model of your unit, your error code may start with one of the following variations. Your LG refrigerator is equipped with a DEMO MODE or DISPLAY MODE. This feature disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store.
What to do if your LG refrigerator is not cold enough?
This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. If you notice that your ice cream or frozen pizza is soft, or your milk in the refrigerator is warmer than usual, please follow these instructions to troubleshoot your LG refrigerator. Check to see that your refrigerator is set to its optimal setting.
How do I disable demo mode on my LG refrigerator?
When DEMO MODE is activated, OF F will appear on the control panel. To disable DEMO/DISPLAY MODE: With either refrigerator door opened, press and hold the REFRIGERATOR and ICE PLUS buttons at the same time for five seconds.
Why does my Refrigerator have an RF error code?
A rF error code indicates an abnormality in the refrigerator’s fan motor. This may be due to frost buildup. Unplug the unit and remove all food and ice from the ice bin. Leave the doors open and wait at least 8 HOURS for the refrigerator to defrost.