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Error Codes (undefined): Troubleshooting, Fixes & Prevention Tips explained below.

What Does RS or Refrigerator Sensor Fault Mean?❓

If your LG refrigerator displays RS or Refrigerator Sensor Fault, it means the sensor responsible for reading the temperature in the fridge section is faulty or disconnected. This sensor helps the system regulate cooling. A failure can lead to poor cooling or overcooling, risking food spoilage.

What Causes RS Refrigerator Sensor Fault?

  • The refrigerator sensor wire is loose or unplugged
  • The fridge sensor is damaged or shorted
  • Condensation or dust is interfering with sensor readings
  • Sensor terminal is corroded
  • The main PCB can't read sensor data correctly

Step-by-Step Fixes for RS Refrigerator Sensor Fault❓

  • Turn Off the Fridge

    1. Unplug it from the wall or turn off the breaker.
    2. Wait 5–10 minutes before restarting.

  • Access the Refrigerator Sensor

    1. Remove the internal panel in the fridge compartment.
    2. Locate the sensor, usually near the top or side walls.

  • Check the Sensor Connection

    1. Ensure the sensor is securely plugged into the wire harness.
    2. Look for loose or detached connectors.

  • Replace the Sensor (if needed)

    1. Buy a compatible LG refrigerator sensor.
    2. Install it and reconnect wires properly.

  • Call a Technician

    1. If the issue doesn't go away, have a technician check the control board or internal wiring.

Helpful Tips to Avoid RS Sensor Fault

  • Don't overload the fridge near the sensor
  • Wipe moisture regularly to avoid condensation buildup
  • Avoid using sharp objects near the sensor area
  • Unplug the fridge before inspecting sensors
  • Get regular maintenance checks to avoid hidden sensor issues

Common Questions About RS Refrigerator Sensor Fault❓

Question: Can I use the fridge with this RS error?
Answer: It's not safe long-term. The fridge may not cool properly or could overcool and freeze items.
Question: Where is the refrigerator sensor located?
Answer: Usually near the back or side wall inside the fridge section, under a small plastic cover.
Question: How much does the sensor cost?
Answer: A new fridge sensor typically costs ₹400–₹1000 depending on the model.
Question: Does resetting the fridge clear the RS error?
Answer: Sometimes. But if the sensor is faulty or unplugged, the error will return.
Question: Can I replace the sensor myself?
Answer: Yes, if you're comfortable removing panels and plugging in the new part. Otherwise, call a technician.

When to Contact a Technician

If you experience any of the following issues even after completing the recommended troubleshooting steps, please contact an authorized service technician or our support team for further assistance.

  • The same error appears repeatedly after restarting or resetting the unit.
  • Multiple error codes appear simultaneously.
  • The device makes unusual noises, vibrations, or emits a burning smell.
  • The product fails to start, operate, or complete its function despite troubleshooting.
  • There are signs of electrical issues, physical damage, or leakage.
  • An unknown or unlisted error code appears on the display.

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