Whirlpool fridge: error PF
Code PF on a Whirlpool fridge display means: power failure indicator, the temperature may have risen.
- Meaning
- Power failure indicator, the temperature may have risen
- Check first
- Wait a few hours. The fridge will lower the temperature by itself once power is back.
- Repair shop
- 0 zł, not a fault
Most common causes
- Power outage or tripped fuse
What you can check yourself
Wait a few hours. The fridge will lower the temperature by itself once power is back.
Usually it is enough to confirm the message with the alarm button or OK.
Check the food in the freezer. Throw away anything that has thawed.
- the error keeps coming back after these checks,
- water is leaking or you smell burning,
- the appliance trips the circuit breaker.
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What does error PF mean on a Whirlpool fridge?
Code PF means: power failure indicator, the temperature may have risen. The most common causes: power outage or tripped fuse.
Can I keep using the fridge with error PF?
If the error goes away after the checks above, yes. If it keeps coming back, water leaks, you smell burning or the breaker trips, stop using it and call a repair service.
Other codes: Whirlpool fridge
- Alarm drzwi / Door open / Sygnał dźwiękowy drzwiopen door alarm
- Alarm temperatury / Temp alarmtoo high compartment temperature alarm
A code can mean different things on different models and years. Always check the manual or the manufacturer's support page too. Repair prices are approximate, for repair shops in Poland.