Error code reference

Viking Ice Maker Error Code 3 blinks

Evaporator sensor is open or shorted (thermistor failure). Also indicated as bin sensor open or shorted in one reference.

SourceViking Undercounter Ice Machine - Full Service Manual (VUIM/DUIM 150/153)p. 28, 30

Diagnostic procedure

The full 3 blinks procedure

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First diagnostic step
Disconnect and remove evaporator thermistor, measure resistance across wire leads and compare to Resistance versus Temperature Chart.

SourceViking Undercounter Ice Machine - Full Service Manual (VUIM/DUIM 150/153)p. 28, 30

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Where this code is documented

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