Café Freezers Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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88
All segments on the Café freezer display show 88 or 8.8 after power-up
Display Segment Test / Power-On Self-Test
AL
Freezer display shows AL and an audible alarm sounds
General Alarm Condition (Temperature or Door)
CC
Freezer display shows CC and may not cool properly
Compressor or Condenser System Fault
CF
Freezer display shows CF and unit may stop cooling or run erratically
Communication Failure Between Main Control Board and User Interface
CF1
Freezer display shows CF1; some functions may be disabled
Communication Fault – Main Control to Evaporator Fan or Sensor Module
CF2
Freezer display shows CF2; temperature display may flash
Communication Fault – Main Control to User Interface or Wi-Fi Module
dE
Freezer display shows dE and may beep; door alarm may sound continuously
Door Left Open or Door Switch Fault
dF
Freezer display shows dF and unit may not defrost properly, leading to frost buildup
Defrost System Fault
dH
Freezer display shows dH; defrost cycle may be extended or incomplete
Defrost Heater Overrun or Defrost Duration Fault
dS
Freezer display shows dS; frost buildup or erratic defrosting may occur
Defrost Sensor (Thermistor) Fault
FF
Freezer display shows FF and temperature may be too warm or too cold
Freezer Compartment Temperature Sensor (Thermistor) Fault
Fr
Freezer display shows Fr and unit may not maintain set temperature
Fresh Food / Freezer Temperature Sensor Cross-Fault or Out-of-Range Reading
FZ
Freezer display shows FZ and temperature may not be controlled correctly
Freezer Zone Control Fault
HI
Freezer display shows HI or high temperature alarm; interior feels warmer than normal
High Freezer Temperature Condition
LO
Freezer display shows LO or low temperature alarm; interior may be excessively cold and items may have freezer burn
Low Freezer Temperature Condition / Overcooling
LOC
Freezer display shows LOC or control panel is unresponsive; unit may still be cooling
Control Lock (Child Lock) Activated
PF
Freezer display shows PF and may beep after power is restored
Power Failure Event Detected
tF
Freezer display shows tF; unit may run continuously or not reach set temperature
Turbo Freeze / Forced Cooling Mode or Temperature Fault
Symptom
Condensation or moisture forming around the freezer door gasket or on exterior surfaces
Door Condensation / Mullion Heater Issue
Symptom
Control panel buttons are unresponsive or respond intermittently
User Interface Input Failure
Symptom
Freezer cycles on and off frequently with short run times
Short Cycling
Symptom
Freezer displays incorrect temperature compared to an accurate thermometer
Temperature Display Calibration Error
Symptom
Freezer door will not close fully or pops open after being shut
Door Alignment / Seal Problem
Symptom
Freezer has a strong, unpleasant odor even after removing spoiled food
Persistent Odor / Contamination
Symptom
Freezer interior light does not turn on when door is opened
Interior Lighting Circuit Failure
Symptom
Freezer is cold at the bottom but warm at the top; uneven temperatures inside
Air Circulation / Evaporator Fan or Ducting Problem
Symptom
Freezer is too cold; food is excessively hard and shows signs of freezer burn
Overcooling / Temperature Regulation Failure
Symptom
Freezer makes a loud banging or knocking sound when compressor starts or stops
Compressor or Line Vibration Noise
Symptom
Freezer makes loud humming, buzzing, or rattling noises during operation
Excessive Operational Noise
Symptom
Freezer not cooling at all; interior is warm and compressor is not running
No-Start Cooling System Condition
Symptom
Freezer runs but does not get cold enough; compressor and fans seem to run continuously
Poor Cooling / Long Run Time
Symptom
Freezer runs continuously and rarely shuts off, even when very cold
Continuous Run Condition
Symptom
Freezer vibrates excessively and may move or rattle against surrounding cabinets
Excessive Vibration
Symptom
Freezer will not turn on at all; display is blank and no lights or sounds
No Power / Dead Appliance
Symptom
Heavy frost buildup on freezer walls, ceiling, and food packages
Excessive Frost / Moisture Infiltration
Symptom
Ice buildup around the door frame or on the door gasket area
Door Perimeter Ice Formation
Symptom
Thick ice buildup on the evaporator coil behind the rear interior panel
Defrost System Failure
Symptom
Water leaking from under the Café freezer onto the floor
External Water Leak
Symptom
Water or ice pooling on the freezer floor inside the compartment
Internal Water Accumulation
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 |
All segments on the Café freezer display show 88 or 8.8 after power-up
|
Display Segment Test / Power-On Self-Test | View Details |
| AL |
Freezer display shows AL and an audible alarm sounds
|
General Alarm Condition (Temperature or Door) | View Details |
| CC |
Freezer display shows CC and may not cool properly
|
Compressor or Condenser System Fault | View Details |
| CF |
Freezer display shows CF and unit may stop cooling or run erratically
|
Communication Failure Between Main Control Board and User Interface | View Details |
| CF1 |
Freezer display shows CF1; some functions may be disabled
|
Communication Fault – Main Control to Evaporator Fan or Sensor Module | View Details |
| CF2 |
Freezer display shows CF2; temperature display may flash
|
Communication Fault – Main Control to User Interface or Wi-Fi Module | View Details |
| dE |
Freezer display shows dE and may beep; door alarm may sound continuously
|
Door Left Open or Door Switch Fault | View Details |
| dF |
Freezer display shows dF and unit may not defrost properly, leading to frost buildup
|
Defrost System Fault | View Details |
| dH |
Freezer display shows dH; defrost cycle may be extended or incomplete
|
Defrost Heater Overrun or Defrost Duration Fault | View Details |
| dS |
Freezer display shows dS; frost buildup or erratic defrosting may occur
|
Defrost Sensor (Thermistor) Fault | View Details |
| FF |
Freezer display shows FF and temperature may be too warm or too cold
|
Freezer Compartment Temperature Sensor (Thermistor) Fault | View Details |
| Fr |
Freezer display shows Fr and unit may not maintain set temperature
|
Fresh Food / Freezer Temperature Sensor Cross-Fault or Out-of-Range Reading | View Details |
| FZ |
Freezer display shows FZ and temperature may not be controlled correctly
|
Freezer Zone Control Fault | View Details |
| HI |
Freezer display shows HI or high temperature alarm; interior feels warmer than normal
|
High Freezer Temperature Condition | View Details |
| LO |
Freezer display shows LO or low temperature alarm; interior may be excessively cold and items may have freezer burn
|
Low Freezer Temperature Condition / Overcooling | View Details |
| LOC |
Freezer display shows LOC or control panel is unresponsive; unit may still be cooling
|
Control Lock (Child Lock) Activated | View Details |
| PF |
Freezer display shows PF and may beep after power is restored
|
Power Failure Event Detected | View Details |
| tF |
Freezer display shows tF; unit may run continuously or not reach set temperature
|
Turbo Freeze / Forced Cooling Mode or Temperature Fault | View Details |
| – |
Condensation or moisture forming around the freezer door gasket or on exterior surfaces
|
Door Condensation / Mullion Heater Issue | View Details |
| – |
Control panel buttons are unresponsive or respond intermittently
|
User Interface Input Failure | View Details |
| – |
Freezer cycles on and off frequently with short run times
|
Short Cycling | View Details |
| – |
Freezer displays incorrect temperature compared to an accurate thermometer
|
Temperature Display Calibration Error | View Details |
| – |
Freezer door will not close fully or pops open after being shut
|
Door Alignment / Seal Problem | View Details |
| – |
Freezer has a strong, unpleasant odor even after removing spoiled food
|
Persistent Odor / Contamination | View Details |
| – |
Freezer interior light does not turn on when door is opened
|
Interior Lighting Circuit Failure | View Details |
| – |
Freezer is cold at the bottom but warm at the top; uneven temperatures inside
|
Air Circulation / Evaporator Fan or Ducting Problem | View Details |
| – |
Freezer is too cold; food is excessively hard and shows signs of freezer burn
|
Overcooling / Temperature Regulation Failure | View Details |
| – |
Freezer makes a loud banging or knocking sound when compressor starts or stops
|
Compressor or Line Vibration Noise | View Details |
| – |
Freezer makes loud humming, buzzing, or rattling noises during operation
|
Excessive Operational Noise | View Details |
| – |
Freezer not cooling at all; interior is warm and compressor is not running
|
No-Start Cooling System Condition | View Details |
| – |
Freezer runs but does not get cold enough; compressor and fans seem to run continuously
|
Poor Cooling / Long Run Time | View Details |
| – |
Freezer runs continuously and rarely shuts off, even when very cold
|
Continuous Run Condition | View Details |
| – |
Freezer vibrates excessively and may move or rattle against surrounding cabinets
|
Excessive Vibration | View Details |
| – |
Freezer will not turn on at all; display is blank and no lights or sounds
|
No Power / Dead Appliance | View Details |
| – |
Heavy frost buildup on freezer walls, ceiling, and food packages
|
Excessive Frost / Moisture Infiltration | View Details |
| – |
Ice buildup around the door frame or on the door gasket area
|
Door Perimeter Ice Formation | View Details |
| – |
Thick ice buildup on the evaporator coil behind the rear interior panel
|
Defrost System Failure | View Details |
| – |
Water leaking from under the Café freezer onto the floor
|
External Water Leak | View Details |
| – |
Water or ice pooling on the freezer floor inside the compartment
|
Internal Water Accumulation | View Details |
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