er fs
Moderate
LG · Refrigerators
Freezer Sensor Error
Quick Answer
Error code Er FS on your LG Refrigerators means: Freezer Sensor Error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Freezer temperature sensor (thermistor) has failed or drifted out of range
  2. Wiring to the freezer sensor is open or shorted
  3. Sensor connector is corroded at the main control board
  4. Sensor has been physically damaged
How to Fix It
1
Unplug the refrigerator and locate the freezer thermistor, usually mounted on the evaporator or the interior wall of the freezer
2
Disconnect the sensor and test it with a multimeter; at 0 degrees Fahrenheit it should read approximately 32,000 to 35,000 ohms
3
Check the wiring harness between the sensor and the main control board
4
Inspect the connector pins for corrosion or damage
5
Replace the freezer thermistor if it reads significantly out of range
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
Freezer thermistor sensor (LG part #6323JA2002K)
Wire harness connector
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