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Frigidaire Refrigerator Error Code E43

Frigidaire refrigerator error code E43: The control detected a relay or control fault in the door switch or door circuit.

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Methodology: We combine manufacturer references with recurring service patterns, then review for safe, step-by-step repair guidance.

Sources: Manufacturer fault-code sheets, service manuals, and recurring field-repair patterns.

Limits: Guidance is informational and may not match every model-year or revision. Confirm with the official manual and diagnostics before replacing parts. For safety-critical or electrical work, use a qualified technician.

Should I unplug it?
⚠️ Stop using it
Unplug before inspection. Do not attempt live electrical tests or sealed-system work yourself.
Can I fix it myself?
Technician Recommended
Part: Door switch harness / relay output / main control board
How much will it cost?
DIY: $0-$70 (switch or connector)
Technician: $150-$420
⏱ 30-75 min

What Does Error E43 Mean on Your Frigidaire Refrigerator?

Frigidaire refrigerator error code E43: The control detected a relay or control fault in the door switch or door circuit.

What typically fails: Door switch harness / relay output / main control board

What You're Probably Seeing

What to Try First

  1. 1 Unplug the refrigerator and verify the door switches operate mechanically
  2. 2 Inspect accessible door-switch wiring and connectors for looseness or corrosion
  3. 3 Confirm the door is closing fully and the switch is not being obstructed
  4. 4 Arrange service if the relay or main control board needs testing
πŸ› οΈ You'll need: Multimeter, Screwdriver set, Flashlight Β· Time: 30-75 min
πŸ’‘ Try this first: Unplug the appliance for 60 seconds, then plug back in. This resets the control board and clears many temporary faults.

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