F03Warning

KitchenAid Refrigerator F03 Error Code

Refrigerator evaporator fan (cooling fan) is not functioning. Can cause warm refrigerator temperatures.

Common causes

  • Fan motor failure
  • Ice or debris blocking fan
  • Faulty fan control board

How to fix it

  1. Check for ice buildup or food items blocking the fan in the refrigerator compartment.
  2. Listen for fan noise; if silent, test fan by spinning manually.
  3. Inspect wiring connections to the fan motor.
⚠ When to call a pro: If fan does not run after clearing obstructions and verifying connections.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.