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Maytag Refrigerator Error Code SH

Shorted thermistor detected on the corresponding thermistor circuit (fresh food, freezer, or machine compartment).

SourceMaytag Side-by-Side Refrigerator - Tech Sheet: AC2228HEK, AS2628HEK, JS2628HEKp. 5

Diagnostic procedure

The full SH procedure

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First diagnostic step

Use Service Test 141, 142, or 143 to identify which thermistor is shorted; check thermistor resistance values.

SourceMaytag Bottom Mount Refrigerator - Tech Sheet: EF36 Seriesp. 5

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