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Error code reference
Sub-Zero Refrigerator Error Code Control board light - rapid flash
Thermistor detected temperatures exceeded 170°F (77°C), indicating an over-temperature limit shutdown.
SourceSub-Zero Service Manual: UC-15I: Service Manualp. 6-3, 6-4
Diagnostic procedure
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First diagnostic step
Look for the cause of excessive temperature; check thermistor resistance and ambient conditions.
SourceSub-Zero Service Manual: UC-15I: Service Manualp. 6-3, 6-4
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