Error code · Gorenje
F1 · Freezer fan malfunction
The freezer fan is faulty. Contact the service center for repair. The appliance will operate in a safety mode, maintaining the optimal temperature.
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Safe first steps
- Unplug the fridge freezer from the power outlet to ensure safety before inspecting.
- Check the freezer fan for any visible obstructions or ice buildup that may be causing the fault.
- If the fan is obstructed, carefully remove the obstruction or ice, then plug the appliance back in to see if the error clears.
- If the error persists after clearing obstructions, the fan may need to be replaced. Arrange for a service visit.
When to stop
- Stop if you hear unusual noises from the fan or see smoke — risk of fire or electrical damage.
Likely cause
The freezer fan is faulty. Contact the service center for repair. The appliance will operate in a safety mode, maintaining the optimal temperature.
Verification
Reviewed by: automated manual extraction
Verified against Gorenje FNCI517E41WF technical documentation
FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Gorenje FNCI517E41WF documentation · last verified April 22, 2026.
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