On Arçelik refrigerators, error code E13 means: Freezer fan fault. The fridge may not cool properly. Keep the doors closed, try the steps below and call service if the code returns.
Is my food safe? Can I keep using the fridge?
The fridge may not cool properly. Keep the doors closed, try the steps below and call service if the code returns.
Common causes
- Ice build-up on the fan or evaporator
- Door left open or door seal not closing properly
- Faulty fan motor or fan wiring
How to fix it
- Make sure the doors are fully closed and the seals are clean and intact
- If the fan or coil is iced up, unplug and defrost the appliance with the doors open
- Unplug the fridge for about 1 minute, then plug it into a wall socket (no power strip)
- Keep the doors closed to protect food and contact authorised service if the code returns
Frequently asked questions
What does Arçelik error E13 mean?
On Arçelik refrigerators, error code E13 means: Freezer fan fault.
How do I fix Arçelik error E13?
Start with these steps: Make sure the doors are fully closed and the seals are clean and intact; If the fan or coil is iced up, unplug and defrost the appliance with the doors open; Unplug the fridge for about 1 minute, then plug it into a wall socket (no power strip); Keep the doors closed to protect food and contact authorised service if the code returns.
Can I keep using the fridge with error E13?
Severity: Medium. The fridge may not cool properly. Keep the doors closed, try the steps below and call service if the code returns.