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Miles Hartwell Editorial authorPublished September 11, 2026
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Error codeIce t3
ApplianceRefrigerator
Affected model seriesRefrigerator / ice-maker family
Quick answer
Ice t3 — Electrolux refrigerator code Ice t3 indicates ice-maker th3 thermistor circuit is open or shorted.
Model compatibility: Electrolux reuses codes across series and model years, so Ice t3 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
If your Electrolux refrigerator displays Ice t3, the control has detected ice-maker th3 thermistor circuit is open or shorted. Start with the checks that are safe to perform without opening the appliance. Use the observed symptoms and the full model number to confirm the correct diagnostic path.
Signs
Symptoms you may notice
displayed temperature may be inaccurate
cooling or ice production may become inconsistent
code may return soon after reset
Why it happens
Possible causes
temperature sensor or thermistor issue
sensor wiring problem
connector issue
electronic control problem
Before you call
Safe checks you can make
These are simple, non-hazardous checks only. If anything is unclear, stop and contact a technician.
Keep the doors closed and monitor actual cabinet temperature with a refrigerator thermometer.
Disconnect power briefly only if the appliance remains safely cold, then restore power.
Do not access buried thermistors or wiring harnesses yourself.
If ice production is affected, turn the ice maker off until the code is diagnosed.
Important safety warning. Stop if food temperatures rise into an unsafe range or the refrigerator stops cooling.
Get help
When to call a technician
A recurring Ice t3 sensor code needs model-specific thermistor, wiring, and control checks.
Seeing this code on your Electrolux appliance?
Book a specialist visit for a clear estimate and approval before any repair.
Electrolux refrigerator repair in Los Angeles for temperature, airflow, ice, water, sensor, fan, defrost, and control problems. Confirm coverage by ZIP.
It indicates ice-maker th3 thermistor circuit is open or shorted. Confirm the full model number because Electrolux diagnostic meanings can vary between control platforms.
You can try the safe external checks on this page and one power reset when appropriate. If the code returns, repeated resets are not a substitute for diagnosis.
Continue only while safe food temperatures are being maintained. If cooling becomes unreliable, protect the food and schedule repair.
