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Ariston Refrigerator Error Code C1

Anomalous cycle fault - compressor ON but freezer temperature fails to decrease; defrost sensor detects temperature >-5°C with compressor running more than 3 hours.

SourceAriston MSZ 70 NF - Service Manual: Side-By-Side Refrigeratorp. 26

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Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step

Check normal operation of refrigerant circuit; error terminates when defrost sensor detects temp >-5°C with compressor OFF.

SourceAriston MSZ 70 NF - Service Manual: Side-By-Side Refrigeratorp. 26

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