Whirlpool refrigerator Error Code E1 F2

Refrigerator Thermistor Open

What does E1 F2 mean?

Refrigerator compartment thermistor signal is open.

Common causes

Failed thermistor
Loose harness
Wiring damage

Diagnostic & testing steps

1. Locate fresh-food thermistor
2. Measure resistance (~9K ohms at 38°F)
3. Reseat harness
4. Replace thermistor

Tools required

Multimeter

OEM parts & part numbers

Refrigerator Thermistor

Part numbers: W10316760

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