Fhiaba Refrigerators Error Codes

AL01

High temperature alarm in the fresh food compartment; display shows AL01 and temperature flashing, interior feels warmer than set point.

Fresh Food Compartment Over-Temperature

AL02

High temperature alarm in the freezer compartment; display shows AL02, food in freezer is soft or thawing.

Freezer Compartment Over-Temperature

AL03

High temperature alarm in the TriMode or pantry compartment; display shows AL03 and that zone cannot reach the selected temperature.

Auxiliary/TriMode Compartment Over-Temperature

AL04

Door open alarm; display shows AL04 or a door icon, audible beeping continues even when all doors appear closed.

Door Switch or Door Position Detection Fault

AL05

Water filter or water system alarm; display shows AL05 or filter icon, possibly accompanied by reduced water flow.

Water Filter Replacement / Water Flow Fault

AL06

Ice maker alarm; display shows AL06, ice production stops or is significantly reduced.

Ice Maker System Fault

AL07

Condenser temperature or ventilation alarm; display shows AL07, compressor runs hot, and the unit may be noisy.

Condenser Overheating / Poor Ventilation

AL08

Power failure or blackout alarm; display shows AL08 and may flash the highest temperature reached since the outage.

Power Interruption Event

AL09

High humidity or condensation alarm in a specific compartment; display shows AL09 and visible condensation forms on walls or shelves.

Excessive Compartment Humidity

E01

Error E01 displayed; refrigerator compartment temperature reading is erratic or shows dashes, cooling may stop intermittently.

Refrigerator Compartment Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault

E02

Error E02 displayed; freezer temperature reading is incorrect or shows error, freezer may overcool or not cool properly.

Freezer Compartment Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault

E03

Error E03 displayed; TriMode or auxiliary compartment temperature reading is missing or unstable.

TriMode / Auxiliary Compartment Temperature Sensor Fault

E04

Error E04 displayed; defrost cycle does not complete properly, frost accumulates on evaporator and rear panel.

Defrost Sensor / Defrost Thermostat Fault

E05

Error E05 displayed; defrost heater does not energize, heavy ice buildup on evaporator, fan noise from ice contact.

Defrost Heater Circuit Fault

E06

Error E06 displayed; evaporator fan does not run, compartment temperatures are uneven, frost may appear on one side.

Evaporator Fan Motor Fault

E07

Error E07 displayed; condenser fan does not run, compressor may overheat, AL07 may also appear.

Condenser Fan Motor Fault

E08

Error E08 displayed; compressor does not start or cycles off quickly, temperatures rise in all compartments.

Compressor Start / Inverter Fault

E09

Error E09 displayed; internal communication between user interface and main control board is lost intermittently or permanently.

Communication Bus Error (UI to Main PCB)

E10

Error E10 displayed; ice maker does not receive water even though water dispenser works.

Ice Maker Fill Valve / Circuit Fault

E11

Error E11 displayed; internal light remains off even when doors are open, or flickers.

LED Lighting Circuit Fault

E12

Error E12 displayed; internal fan speeds are abnormal or not detected correctly by the control.

Fan Tachometer / Speed Feedback Fault

Symptom

Clicking sound every few minutes, compressor attempts to start but shuts off quickly; interior warms.

Compressor Short Cycling on Overload

Symptom

Condensation or water droplets forming on interior walls and shelves of the refrigerator.

High Internal Humidity / Poor Air Circulation

Symptom

Display and controls are unresponsive or frozen, but interior lights may still work.

User Interface Lockup / Control Panel Failure

Symptom

Doors do not close properly or pop open on their own; warm air and condensation inside.

Door Alignment and Gasket Seal Problem

Symptom

Excessive frost buildup on food and walls inside the freezer.

Air Infiltration / Frost Accumulation

Symptom

Freezer is cold but refrigerator is warm; ice forms on the back wall of the freezer.

Evaporator Frost Block Due to Defrost Failure

Symptom

Ice buildup on the bottom of the freezer compartment, sometimes forming a sheet of ice.

Defrost Drain Frozen or Misaligned

Symptom

Ice maker not making ice, but water dispenser works normally.

Ice Maker Mechanical or Control Failure

Symptom

Interior lights stay on even when doors are closed, causing heat and possible warping of plastic.

Door Switch or Control Logic Failure

Symptom

Intermittent rattling or vibrating noise, especially when the compressor starts or stops.

Cabinet Vibration / Loose Components

Symptom

Refrigerator and freezer are both warm; compressor is not running, but interior lights work.

Compressor Not Starting

Symptom

Refrigerator and freezer are too cold; food freezing in fresh food compartment.

Temperature Regulation Failure (Overcooling)

Symptom

Refrigerator does not start at all; display is blank and no lights are on.

No Power to Appliance

Symptom

Refrigerator makes a loud buzzing or humming noise from the rear that changes with compressor operation.

Noisy Compressor or Condenser Fan

Symptom

Refrigerator runs but does not cool properly in the fresh food compartment; freezer seems normal.

Airflow Restriction Between Freezer and Refrigerator

Symptom

Strong, unpleasant odor inside the refrigerator even after cleaning.

Persistent Organic Odor Contamination

Symptom

TriMode or pantry compartment does not change temperature when switching modes.

TriMode Mode Control Failure

Symptom

Warm air or condensation around the door edges; doors feel warm to the touch.

Door Mullion Heater or Condenser Loop Issue

Symptom

Water dispenser not working or very low flow, but ice maker may still produce ice slowly.

Water Dispenser Flow Restriction

Symptom

Water leaking onto the floor from the front or underneath the refrigerator.

Drainage or Water System Leak

Symptom

Water pooling inside the refrigerator compartment, often under drawers.

Blocked Refrigerator Drain Channel