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Error Code

LG Refrigerator CH Error Code

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Error code CH, CH E, E CH
Appliance Refrigerator

Summary

  • The display may read CH, CH E or E CH.
  • Each reports refrigerant leaking on the high-pressure side.
  • LG considers the condenser the probable source.

Conditions behind it

A faulty valve is a possible cause. The refrigerator raises the code when its temperature and compressor sensors report abnormal values.

What the owner can do

No troubleshooting is listed. A repair service is required.

Applies to

LG refrigerators.

Related codes

  • CL: refrigerant leak on the low side.
  • CF: condenser fan fault.
  • Cycle Error: possible poor cooling.

San Francisco repair for leak codes

Tell us at (415) 223-7887 which form of the code is on the display and give the model number. Owners in the Bay Area can read more under LG refrigerator repair.

Model compatibility: LG reuses codes across series and model years, so CH, CH E, E CH 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

There is a refrigerant leak on the high side of the system.

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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