Error Codes F3, F4 or F5 on Fridge Freezer

Issue

  • Error code F3, F4 or F5 displayed on the refrigerator or fridge freezer
  • Appliance showing a fault code on the display

Applies to

  • Fridge freezers
  • Fridges

Resolution

What Do Error Codes F3, F4 or F5 Mean?

If your refrigerator or fridge freezer displays error code F3, F4, or F5, this indicates a problem with a temperature sensor.

The sensor may be faulty or not functioning correctly, which can affect the appliance’s ability to control internal temperature.

What Should You Do?

If any of these error codes appear:

  • Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself
  • Contact an Authorised Service Centre for assistance
  • Request a visit from a qualified service engineer

When contacting support, make sure to:

  • Report the exact error code (F3, F4, or F5)
  • Provide appliance details (model, product number and serial number if available)

To find this information, refer to our guide on where to locate the model and serial number on your appliance.

This will help ensure a faster diagnosis and resolution.

Summary

Error codes F3, F4, and F5 on a refrigerator or fridge freezer indicate a temperature sensor fault. Professional service is required to diagnose and fix the issue safely.

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