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Fisher & Paykel RF201A

Refrigerator

13 documents46 error codes64 service modes

Available documentation

Service Manual

  • Fisher & Paykel Refrigeration RF201A Service Summary2 pg
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  • Service Summary RF201A2 pg
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  • Service Manual RF201A Active Smart USA Refrigerator Freezer88 pg
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  • Service Manual RF201A Active Smart USA Refrigerator Freezer87 pg
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  • Service Manual - Active Smart Refrigerator/Freezer Model RF201A93 pg
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  • Diagnostic Manual17 pg
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  • Fisher Paykel RF135B RF170A RF170W RF201A Refrigerator Service Summary2 pg
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  • Fisher Paykel RF135B RF170A RF170W RF201A 838442A USA Refrigerator U2 Service Summary2 pg
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Bulletin

  • Service Bulletin - Diagnosing Dead On Arrivals (DOA)2 pg
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  • New D3 Door Handles1 pg
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Other

  • Fisher Paykel Refrigerator 819091F RF201A USA Service93 pg
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Installation Guide

  • Installation instructions and user guide US CA (EN) Ice & Water refrigerator144 pg
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Error codes (46)

CodeMeaning
1On last power up, the power module failed self test.10The resistance of the PC sensors is outside the normal range (<660 Ohms).11The current for the LAH, PC & FC Fan is lower than expected.12The current for the LAH, PC & FC Fan is higher than expected.13LAH is drawing less current than expected.14LAH is drawing higher current than expected.15PC fan is drawing less current than expected.16PC fan is drawing higher than expected current.17FC fan is drawing less current than expected.18FC fan is drawing higher current than expected.19Reserved.2The previous 2 defrosts were aborted after 30 minutes.20Flapper heater current low.21Flapper current high.22PC 2 sensor outside limit (>45K Ohms).23PC 2 sensor outside limit (<660 Ohms).24IM sensor outside limit (>45K Ohms).25IM sensor outside limit (<660 Ohms).26IM Motor timed out.27IM Motor current too high.28IM Water solenoid current high.29IM Water solenoid current low.3The resistance of all the temperature sensors is outside the normal range (>45K…30No display signal.31No display signal.32Solenoid driver 1 has failed.33Solenoid driver 2 has failed.34Both Solenoid driver 1 & 2 have failed.4The resistance of all the temperature sensors is outside the normal range (<660…40IM Solenoid Short circuit Transistor 1.
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41IM Solenoid Short circuit Transistor 2.42IM heater is drawing higher current than expected.43IM heater is drawing less current than expected.49Communication error between control module and inverter.5The resistance of the FC sensors is outside the normal range (>45K Ohms).6The resistance of the FC sensors is outside the normal range (<660 Ohms).7The resistance of the Defrost sensor is outside the normal range (>45K Ohms).8The resistance of the Defrost sensor is outside the normal range (<660 Ohms).9The resistance of the PC sensors is outside the normal range (>45K Ohms).F30No display signal received (shorted or broken wire).F31No display signal received (shorted or broken wire) on clock or data line.F32Solenoid Driver 1 & 2 (transistor) has failed, or the solenoid has failed…F33Solenoid Driver 2 (transistor) has failed (display board fault code).F34Both Solenoid Drivers have failed (display board fault code).F40Icemaker solenoid Transistor 1 Short CircuitF41Icemaker solenoid transistor 2 Short Circuit.

Service modes (64)

  • Data Download1
  • Data Download ModePress and hold the MENU button, then press the UP button for four seconds (entering diagnostic…
  • data_downloadPress and hold the MENU button, then press the UP button for four seconds, then press the DOWN…
  • diagnosticPress and hold the MENU button, then press the UP button for 4 seconds. The PC temperature will be…
  • Diagnostic modePress and hold the MENU button, then press the UP button for 4 seconds
  • Diagnostic Mode (products before January 2009 – with measured fill)Press and hold the MENU button, then press the UP button and hold both for 4 seconds.
  • Diagnostic Mode (products from January 2009 – NON measured fill)Press and hold the MENU button, then press the UP button and hold both for 4 seconds.
  • Diagnostic mode 1 - Optical DownloadEnter diagnostic mode, then scroll to Optical Download mode by pressing the button once
  • Diagnostic mode 2 - PC temperature sensorEnter diagnostic mode
  • Diagnostic mode 3 - FC temperature sensorEnter diagnostic mode and scroll to mode 3
  • Diagnostic mode 4 - Evaporator (EV) temperature sensorEnter diagnostic mode and scroll to mode 4
  • Diagnostic mode 5 - Inputs and Outputs displayEnter diagnostic mode, then scroll to input/output mode by pressing the button 3 times
  • Diagnostic mode 6 - PC2/Ambient temperature sensorEnter diagnostic mode and scroll to mode 6
  • Diagnostic mode 7 - Ice Tray temperature sensorEnter diagnostic mode and scroll to mode 7
  • Diagnostic mode 8 - Fault HistoryEnter diagnostic mode and scroll to mode 8.
  • Disable filter alarmPress and hold UP, KEY LOCK and BOTTLE CHILL together for 4 seconds to toggle On/Off.
  • disable_filter_alarmPress and hold UP + DOWN + POWER buttons together for 4 seconds.
  • Fault HistoryEnter Diagnostic Mode (MENU + UP for 4 seconds), then press UP button six times until HOO is…
  • Fault History (Diagnostic mode 8)Enter diagnostic mode and scroll to mode 8 using the UP/DOWN buttons.
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  • Filter resetPress and hold DOWN and BOTTLE CHILL together for 4 seconds.
  • filter_resetPress and hold UP + POWER buttons for 4 seconds.
  • Flowmeter CalibrationPress and hold the MEASURED FILL button, then press the DOWN button to enter calibration mode
  • Flowmeter Calibration (Measured Fill Products)Press and hold the MEASURED FILL button, then press the DOWN button to enter calibration mode
  • Flowmeter Calibration (products before January 2009)Press and hold Measured Fill + DOWN buttons, then press ON and hold all for 4 seconds.
  • Force Icemaker Manual (Measured Fill Products)Press and hold down the MEASURED FILL + UP + DOWN buttons for 4 seconds.
  • Force Icemaker Manual (Non-Measured Fill Products)Press LOCK key first, then DOWN + UP keys and hold all three keys for 4 seconds.
  • Force Icemaker Manual (products before January 2009)Press and hold Measured Fill + DOWN + UP buttons and hold for 4 seconds
  • Force Icemaker Manual (products from January 2009)Press Lock key first, then press DOWN & UP keys and hold all 3 keys for 4 seconds
  • Forced DefrostPress and hold the MENU button, then press the DOWN button for 4 seconds.
  • Forced Defrost (products from January 2009)Press and hold the MENU button, then press the DOWN button and hold both for 4 seconds.
  • Forced Icemaker HarvestPress and hold down the MEASURED FILL + UP + DOWN buttons for 4 seconds.
  • Forced Icemaker Harvest (Products after January 2009)Press LOCK key first, then DOWN + UP keys and hold all three (3) keys for 4 seconds.
  • Forced Icemaker Harvest (Products before January 2009)Press and hold down the MEASURED FILL + UP + DOWN buttons for 4 seconds.
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  • Input/Output Display (Diagnostic mode 5)1
  • Input/Output StatusPress and hold the MENU button, then press the UP button for 4 seconds to enter Diagnostic mode
  • Input/Output Status ModeEnter Diagnostic Mode (MENU + UP for 4 seconds), then press the UP button three times
  • Key LockPress and hold UP and KEY LOCK together for 4 seconds to toggle On/Off.
  • key_lockPress and hold UP + DOWN buttons together for 4 seconds.
  • Manually force defrostPress and hold DOWN and KEY LOCK together for 4 seconds.
  • Manually force harvestPress and hold UP, DOWN and KEY LOCK together for 4 seconds then close the door(s)
  • Manually force icemakerPress and hold KEY LOCK and BOTTLE CHILL together for 4 seconds.
  • Manually Forced Defrost (products before January 2009)Press and hold the MENU button, then press the DOWN button and hold both for 4 seconds.
  • manually_force_defrostPress and hold UP + POWER buttons together for 4 seconds.
  • manually_force_harvestPress and hold UP, DOWN, and POWER buttons together for 4 seconds then close the door(s)
  • manually_force_icemakerPress and hold DOWN + POWER buttons together for 4 seconds.
  • Optical Download (Diagnostic mode 1)1
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  • Sabbath modePress and hold UP, DOWN and KEY LOCK together for 4 seconds to toggle On/Off.
  • Sabbath Mode (Measured Fill Products)Press and hold MENU + MEASURED FILL + DOWN buttons for 4 seconds.
  • Sabbath Mode (Non-Measured Fill Products)Press and hold MENU + DOWN + LOCK for 4 seconds.
  • Sabbath Mode (Products after January 2009)Press and hold MENU + DOWN + LOCK for 4 seconds.
  • Sabbath Mode (Products before January 2009)Press and hold MENU + MEASURED FILL + DOWN for 4 seconds.
  • sabbath_modePress and hold UP + DOWN + POWER buttons together for 4 seconds.
  • Show off modePress and hold three buttons together for 4 seconds.
  • Show Off Mode (Measured Fill Products)Press and hold MENU + DOWN + UP buttons for 4 seconds.
  • Show Off Mode (Non-Measured Fill Products)Press and hold MENU + DOWN + UP buttons for 4 seconds.
  • Show Off Mode (Products after January 2009)Press and hold MENU + DOWN + UP for 4 seconds.
  • Show Off Mode (products before January 2009)Press and hold MENU + DOWN + UP buttons, then press ON/OFF and hold for 4 seconds.
  • Show Off Mode (products from January 2009)Press and hold MENU + DOWN + UP buttons, then press ON/OFF and hold for 4 seconds.
  • show_off_modePress and hold UP + DOWN + POWER buttons together for 4 seconds.
  • Showroom modePress and hold UP, DOWN and BOTTLE CHILL together for 4 seconds to toggle On/Off.
  • Temperature Sensor Display (Diagnostic modes 2, 3, 4, 6, 7)1

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