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Norcold Refrigerator Error Code Thermistor Fail (Snowflakes flash on/off)

Thermistor detected as non-functioning; backup operating system controlling temperature (N7X/N8X models - temperature setting indicators flash on/off at 1-second intervals when control is awake).

SourceNorcold Polar Refrigerator - Service Manual: N7/N8 Series155 (N7X/N8X)

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First diagnostic step

Verify thermistor cable is plugged in; check for broken or dirty connections.

SourceNorcold Polar Refrigerator - Service Manual: N7/N8 Series155 (N7X/N8X)

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