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Viking Freezer Error Code 4 Flashes (every 5 seconds)

VCC3 Inverter: Compressor damaged or system damaged; compressor OFF.

SourceViking All Freezer - Service Manual: VCFB5301, VCFB5361p. 40

Diagnostic procedure

The full 4 Flashes (every 5 seconds) procedure

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First diagnostic step

Check compressor input power, winding resistances, and leakage current between hermetic terminal pins and compressor shell. If out of spec, replace compressor. If in spec, check inverter/compressor cable, unplug inverter, wait 2 minutes, reconnect and wait 12 minutes. If still 4 flash, replace compressor.

SourceViking All Freezer - Service Manual: VCFB5301, VCFB5361p. 40

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