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Norcold Refrigerator Error Code Flash 5

Flame detected at the burner when there should be none - gas valve is mechanically stuck open.

SourceNorcold Polar Refrigerator - Service Manual: N7/N8 Series142 (N7V/N8V), 153 (N7X/N8X)

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Replace the gas train assembly.

SourceNorcold Polar Refrigerator - Service Manual: N7/N8 Series142 (N7V/N8V), 153 (N7X/N8X)

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