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Whirlpool Refrigerator Error Code FBE1
Ice Box Sensor failure (open/short circuit).
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The full FBE1 procedure
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Confirm the fault
Power cycle the unit: switch off the breaker for 60 seconds, then restore power. If the code returns, the fault is persistent and the procedure below isolates the cause.
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