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Kenmore Refrigerator Error Code Er 5

Failure of BLDC fan motor at freezing compartment - no fan motor signal for more than 115 seconds during fan motor operation.

SourceSears Bottom Mount Refrigerator - Service Manual (Models 501.667xx/01)Section 8-1-8, page 23

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First diagnostic step

Check for poor motor, hooking to wires of fan, contact of structures to fan, snapping or short circuit of lead wires.

SourceSears Bottom Mount Refrigerator - Service Manual (Models 501.667xx/01)Section 8-1-8, page 23

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