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FSSeverity: Medium

LG FS: Temperature sensor (thermistor) fault

Also shown as:Er FS
Quick answer

On LG refrigerators, error code FS means: Temperature sensor (thermistor) 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?

Severity: Medium

The fridge may not cool properly. Keep the doors closed, try the steps below and call service if the code returns.

Common causes

  • Faulty sensor or component
  • Damaged wiring or a loose/corroded connector

How to fix it

  1. Unplug the fridge for about 1 minute, then plug it into a wall socket (no power strip)
  2. Keep the doors closed to protect food and contact authorised service if the code returns

Frequently asked questions

What does LG error FS mean?

On LG refrigerators, error code FS means: Temperature sensor (thermistor) fault.

How do I fix LG error FS?

Start with these steps: 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 FS?

Severity: Medium. The fridge may not cool properly. Keep the doors closed, try the steps below and call service if the code returns.

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