ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart Refrigerator

Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart Refrigerator 16 Error Code

What it means

The refrigerator detected a refrigerator fan fault.

Try this first

  1. Check that internal air vents are not blocked by food.
  2. Keep refrigerator doors closed as much as possible.
  3. Do not attempt internal fan repairs.
  4. Arrange professional service.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Cooling airflow may be affected
Repair usually required?🔴 Service required

If the error keeps returning

Fisher & Paykel identifies fault 16 as a refrigerator fan issue.

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Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart Refrigerator 16: Quick Answer

What it means: The refrigerator detected a refrigerator fan fault.

First thing to check

Check that internal air vents are not blocked by food.

Can I keep using it?

Cooling airflow may be affected

Repair outlook

Service required

If the code remains

Fisher & Paykel identifies fault 16 as a refrigerator fan issue.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: support.fisherpaykel.com

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