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LG · Refrigerators
Condenser Fan Error
Quick Answer
Error code Er CF on your LG Refrigerators means: Condenser Fan Error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
LRDCS2603SLRFXS2503SLRMVC2306SLRMVS3006SLRSOS2706SLRSXS2706VLTCS20020S
Likely Causes
  1. Condenser fan motor at the bottom rear of the refrigerator has failed
  2. Dust and debris buildup on the condenser coils is restricting airflow to the fan
  3. Fan blade is obstructed by debris or the cardboard backing has shifted
  4. Wiring to the condenser fan motor is damaged
How to Fix It
1
Unplug the refrigerator and pull it away from the wall to access the rear
2
Remove the rear lower access panel to expose the condenser fan and coils
3
Clean the condenser coils thoroughly with a coil brush and vacuum
4
Check the condenser fan blade for obstructions and try spinning it by hand
5
Test the condenser fan motor with a multimeter and replace if it has failed
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Condenser fan motor (LG part #4681JB1029D)
Condenser coil cleaning brush
Fan blade (LG part #5901JA1032B)
Related Error Codes
Er IFEr FFEr COEr rSEr dH
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