Whirlpool Refrigerator Error Codes
Complete list of Whirlpool refrigerator error codes with causes and solutions.
⚠️ Safety First
- Always unplug the appliance before attempting any repairs
- If you smell gas or see sparks, evacuate and call emergency services
- When in doubt, contact a certified Whirlpool technician
All Whirlpool Refrigerator Codes
| Code | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| CF | Error code CF appears on Whirlpool refrigerators when specific parameters are exceeded. This warning... | medium |
| CO | The CO error on Whirlpool refrigerators signals evaporator fan problems. This diagnostic code helps ... | medium |
| HB | When your Whirlpool fridge shows HB, it's detecting defrost system problems. Common causes include p... | medium |
| PC | When your Whirlpool fridge shows PC, it's detecting ice maker malfunction. Common causes include pow... | medium |
| PF | The PF error on Whirlpool refrigerators signals temperature regulation issues. This diagnostic code ... | medium |
| PO | Error PO on your Whirlpool refrigerator indicates sensor communication errors. This can affect food ... | medium |
Whirlpool Refrigerator Troubleshooting Tips
Quick Reset Procedure
- Unplug the refrigerator from the power outlet
- Wait 2-3 minutes
- Plug it back in and power on
- If the error persists, check the specific code above
When to Call a Professional
- Error persists after basic troubleshooting
- You're not comfortable working with electrical components
- The repair requires special tools or parts
- Your appliance is under warranty