Cecotec

Cecotec Refrigerators Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E0
Refrigerator display shows E0 and cooling performance is reduced or intermittent.
Main Control Board Communication Fault
E1
Refrigerator shows E1 and fresh food compartment temperature is incorrect or fluctuating.
Refrigerator Compartment Temperature Sensor Failure
E10
Refrigerator display shows E10 and the door alarm behaves abnormally (alarm even when doors are closed).
Door Switch / Door Sensor Fault
E11
Display shows E11 and the water dispenser or ice maker does not receive water.
Water Inlet Valve / Flow Sensor Error
E12
Refrigerator shows E12 and the ice maker stops cycling or produces malformed ice.
Ice Maker Motor / Position Sensor Error
E13
Display shows E13 and the refrigerator interior light does not work correctly or flickers.
LED Lighting Circuit / Driver Error
E14
Refrigerator shows E14 and the multi-zone or convertible compartment does not reach the selected mode temperature.
Convertible Zone Temperature Sensor / Damper Fault
E15
Display shows E15 and the refrigerator beeps continuously with no obvious temperature issue.
Control Panel / Touch Keypad Error
E16
Refrigerator shows E16 and the compressor cycles abnormally or not at all, with incorrect temperature readings.
Main Control Board Temperature Processing Error
E17
Display shows E17 and the freezer compartment temperature is far from the setpoint despite the compressor running.
Freezer Over-Temperature / Sensor Calibration Error
E18
Refrigerator shows E18 and the quick-cool or super-freeze function does not activate properly.
Super Cool / Super Freeze Circuit Error
E19
Display shows E19 and the refrigerator emits a continuous alarm, sometimes accompanied by a lock icon.
Child Lock / Safety Lock Circuit Error
E2
Freezer temperature is not correct and the display shows E2.
Freezer Compartment Temperature Sensor Failure
E3
Display shows E3 and the refrigerator runs continuously or not at all; defrost cycles seem abnormal.
Defrost Sensor / Evaporator Sensor Fault
E4
Refrigerator shows E4 and there is excessive frost or ice on the freezer evaporator, with poor cooling in the fridge section.
Defrost Heater or Defrost Circuit Failure
E5
Display shows E5 and the ice maker or ice compartment does not maintain proper temperature.
Ice Maker / Ice Room Temperature Sensor Fault
E6
Refrigerator display shows E6 and the compressor does not start or runs erratically.
Compressor Inverter / Drive Communication Error
E7
Display shows E7 and the ambient temperature reading is incorrect or dashes are shown.
Ambient Temperature Sensor Failure
E8
Refrigerator shows E8 and the fan noise changes or airflow seems reduced.
Evaporator Fan Motor Fault
E9
Display shows E9 and the condenser fan at the back of the refrigerator does not run or runs intermittently.
Condenser Fan Motor Fault
Symptom
Bad odor inside the refrigerator or freezer that persists after removing spoiled food.
Odor Contamination / Drain and Airflow Issues
Symptom
Buzzing or humming noise from the back of the refrigerator that is louder than normal.
Condenser Fan or Compressor Noise
Symptom
Condensation or water droplets forming on the exterior door surfaces or around the door seals.
Door Gasket / Ambient Humidity Issue
Symptom
Display panel not responding to touch or button presses, but cooling continues.
User Interface Failure
Symptom
Doors do not close properly or pop open on their own.
Door Alignment / Hinge Wear
Symptom
Food in the refrigerator compartment freezing, especially near the back or bottom.
Overcooling / Airflow Imbalance
Symptom
Freezer cold but refrigerator compartment warm; food in fridge spoils while freezer seems normal.
Airflow Restriction Between Freezer and Fridge
Symptom
Frost forming on food and walls in the freezer, with snow-like buildup.
Excess Moisture Ingress / Air Leak
Symptom
High-pitched whine or grinding noise from the freezer area during operation.
Evaporator Fan Motor Bearing Wear
Symptom
Ice buildup on the back wall of the freezer or around the evaporator cover.
Defrost System Partial Failure
Symptom
Ice maker not producing ice, but water dispenser works normally.
Ice Maker Water Supply or Control Issue
Symptom
Interior lights stay on when the door is closed, causing heat and possible melting near the light.
Door Switch Stuck Open
Symptom
Loud knocking, banging, or rattling noise when the compressor starts or stops.
Compressor Mount / Piping Vibration
Symptom
Refrigerator leaking water onto the floor from the front or underneath.
Defrost Drain Blockage / Drain Pan Overflow
Symptom
Refrigerator makes a gurgling or hissing sound periodically.
Normal Refrigerant Flow Noise
Symptom
Refrigerator not cooling in both fridge and freezer compartments; interior is warm while lights and display work.
Compressor Not Running / Sealed System Failure
Symptom
Refrigerator not running at all; no lights, no display, completely dead.
No Power / Power Supply Failure
Symptom
Refrigerator runs constantly and never cycles off; temperatures may be slightly low or normal but energy use is high.
Thermostat / Temperature Control Miscalibration or Air Leak
Symptom
Refrigerator vibrates excessively or rattles against cabinets or floor.
Improper Leveling / Cabinet Vibration
Symptom
Water dispenser not working, but ice maker still produces ice.
Dispenser Water Path Obstruction
Symptom
Water leaking inside the refrigerator compartment, often under the crisper drawers.
Internal Defrost Drain Clog
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