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Marvel Freezer Error Code E3

Evaporator thermistor fault

Evaporator thermistor fault - the evaporator thermistor is open, shorted, disconnected, or out of range.

First step from the service manual

Check if evaporator thermistor is disconnected, then check if thermistor is unplugged on UI board, check for broken pin in harness connector, check thermistor resistance.

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Evaporator thermistor fault - the evaporator

From Service Manual 431372, p.24:

1.Check if evaporator thermistor is disconnected, then check if thermistor is unplugged on UI board, check for broken pin in harness connector, check thermistor resistance.

2.Disconnect the sensor and measure resistance at the sensor body. Expected: 10 kΩ to 12 kΩ at 77°F (25°C).

3.Check the sensor harness for opens and shorts. Back-probe the sensor pins at the control board connector; a reading outside 5 kΩ to 50 kΩ indicates a failed sensor.

Part WP8577274

Temperature thermistor

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