Viking Refrigerator Error Code E2
If your Viking refrigerator displays Error Code E2 on the control panel, it signals a problem with the condenser fan motor. This particular error code warrants attention to ensure the optimal functioning of your refrigerator.
Potential Causes of Viking Refrigerator Error Code E2:
- Disconnected Wires: Check for disconnected wires around the condenser fan motor. If the wires are loose or unplugged, reconnect them securely.
- Faulty Condenser Fan Motor: The error code may be indicating a malfunction in the condenser fan motor. Use a multimeter to check for continuity in the motor. If there is no continuity, it suggests a fault in the motor.
Step-by-Step Troubleshooting:
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Visual Inspection:
- Examine the area around the condenser fan motor for any visibly disconnected wires. If found, securely reconnect them.
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Multimeter Testing:
- Using a multimeter, check the condenser fan motor for continuity.
- Set the multimeter to the ohms setting.
- Place the multimeter probes on the motor terminals.
- If there is no continuity (an open circuit), it indicates a faulty motor.
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Replacement of the Motor:
- If the multimeter test reveals a lack of continuity, it’s advisable to replace the condenser fan motor.
- Ensure to source the correct replacement motor compatible with your Viking refrigerator model.