Error code reference

Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator Error Code 40

Icemaker solenoid transistor 1 short circuit; a transistor on the controller that drives the icemaker solenoid has failed, possibly due to a fault in the solenoid.

SourceFisher & Paykel Refrigerator - Service Manual: ActiveSmart U2 LED Display Diagnosticsp. 19

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check the solenoid resistance (refer to Section 5.6). If not within limits, replace the solenoid. Check wiring and connections at the solenoid and module. If OK, replace the power/control module.

SourceFisher & Paykel Refrigerator - Service Manual: ActiveSmart U2 LED Display Diagnosticsp. 19

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