All brands Fridge freezers with a digital display fault codes
Where the codes and mode strings live. The display is also what makes demo mode so convincing, because it stays lit and responsive while the appliance does not cool.
Codes on the Fridge freezers with a digital display follow the same All brands scheme as the rest of the range. Where a code behaves differently on this generation, the code page says so.
All brands fault codes
Every published All brands code. Open a code to see which models and years it applies to.
- Demo modeA shop-floor setting that lights the display and disables cooling. It is the commonest reason a fridge that looks perfectly healthy is quietly not cold.Get it checked
- Red light on the freezerA high temperature warning. Two manufacturers publish the same three-light scheme independently: green is power, amber is fast freeze, red is the warning.Get it checked
- Ice building upReal fault, and one where the obvious remedy is the dangerous one. Never chip ice out with anything metal — the pipework carrying flammable refrigerant runs through the walls you would be hitting.Stop — call an engineer
- Smell of gas near the fridgeModern fridges are charged with flammable isobutane. Ventilate, keep flames and switches away, and do not use the appliance again until it has been checked.Stop — call an engineer
- Fridge in a garageA fridge in an unheated garage stops working properly in winter, and it is not a fault. Cold ambient temperature is why, and manufacturers publish the limits.Usually simple to fix