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Error Code

LG Refrigerator Ad Error Code

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Error code Ad
Appliance Refrigerator

Door motor timing

Ad is shown if the door motor on an LG refrigerator is slow: it should arrive at its home or maximum position in 5 seconds, and it did not.

Troubleshooting

LG publishes no steps here, so a repair service is the way forward.

Applies to

Refrigerators from LG that have a door motor.

Related codes

  • dr: another message about the door motor reaching its position.
  • AS: auto door motor plus reed switch.
  • C1: dispenser and display communication error.

Refrigerator repair for San Francisco owners

Seeing Ad in San Francisco or elsewhere around the Bay? Call (415) 223-7887 and have the model number to give. Learn more through LG refrigerator repair.

Model compatibility: LG reuses codes across series and model years, so Ad may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

The door motor did not reach its position within 5 seconds.

Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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