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Bosch Refrigerator Error F07

Condenser fan failure.

Condenser fan failure.

Updated Aug 18, 2026
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Bosch refrigerator repair guide for error F07
Error codeF07Refrigerator

Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.

  1. 1
    Check 1

    Unplug the refrigerator and clean any dust and debris from the condenser coils.

  2. 2
    Check 2

    Ensure the condenser fan blades are free of any obstructions and can spin freely.

  3. 3
    Check 3

    After plugging the refrigerator back in, listen to see if the condenser fan motor is running.

A quick explanation

What does F07 mean?

Condenser fan failure.

The answer you came for

How to fix Bosch refrigerator error F07

Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    1. Unplug the refrigerator from the wall outlet to ensure your safety.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    2. Carefully pull the refrigerator away from the wall to access the rear panel.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the screws holding the lower rear access panel in place and set it aside.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    4. Locate the condenser fan, which is a small fan mounted near the large compressor at the bottom of the refrigerator.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    5. Disconnect the wire harness attached to the fan motor. Remove the screws that secure the fan and its mounting bracket to the refrigerator frame.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    6. Install the new condenser fan motor (part 00601016), securing it with the mounting screws and reconnecting the wire harness.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    7. Reattach the lower rear access panel and plug the refrigerator back into the power outlet.

Read the additional checks from the current guide

How to Fix F07 Error (Step-by-Step) Unplug the refrigerator from the wall outlet to ensure your safety.Carefully pull the refrigerator away from the wall to access the rear panel.Using a screwdriver, remove the screws holding the lower rear access panel in place and set it aside.Locate the condenser fan, which is a small fan mounted near the large compressor at the bottom of the refrigerator.Disconnect the wire harness attached to the fan motor. Remove the screws that secure the fan and its mounting bracket to the refrigerator frame.Install the new condenser fan motor (part 00601016), securing it with the mounting screws and reconnecting the wire harness.Reattach the lower rear access panel and plug the refrigerator back into the power outlet.Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.

What to Check Next on This Bosch Refrigerator Bosch Refrigerator Error F07: Use the code or symbol as the starting clue, then confirm the actual symptom before ordering parts. Confirm the doors seal fully, vents are open, and temperatures have had enough time to stabilize after any setting change. Check for frost buildup, blocked airflow, fan noise, loose sensor wiring, and dirty condenser areas before replacing electronics. If the alarm or code returns, use the model number to test the matching sensor, fan, defrost, or control circuit instead of guessing at parts. If the issue returns after these checks, match replacement parts to the complete Bosch model number from the appliance tag. The same code can point to different components depending on the exact model and when the failure appears. Parts Availability Note: For this Electrolux/Frigidaire error code, exact OEM part numbers can vary by model revision and serial range. We’ve listed the most likely component(s), but confirm compatibility using your full model number before ordering. If no exact SKU is shown, use this guide for diagnosis first, then verify the matching OEM part on RepairClinic or PartSelect. Recommended Parts to Check No exact official OEM part number is listed here because the correct Bosch refrigerator part can vary by complete model number. These are targeted part-category searches, not universal fit claims. Bosch refrigerator temperature sensor Common replacement category: Temperature sensor / thermistor Fit note: Exact OEM part number varies by full Bosch refrigerator model number. Confirm compatibility before buying. Confidence: MediumThis category can be relevant for temperature, alarm, and cooling-sensor faults after the door seal, vents, and settings are checked. Search Amazon for Bosch refrigerator temperature sensor Bosch refrigerator evaporator fan motor Common replacement category: Evaporator fan motor Fit note: Exact OEM part number varies by full Bosch refrigerator model number. Confirm compatibility before buying. Confidence: MediumThis category can be relevant for airflow, fan, and uneven-cooling symptoms after ice buildup and obstructions are ruled out. Search Amazon for Bosch refrigerator evaporator fan motor Bosch refrigerator electronic control board Common replacement category: Main electronic control board Fit note: Exact OEM part number varies by full Bosch refrigerator model number. Confirm compatibility before buying. Confidence: MediumThis category can be relevant for repeated electronic, display, or cooling-control faults after connectors and power are checked. Search Amazon for Bosch refrigerator electronic control board Before ordering: match the part to the complete Bosch refrigerator model number on the appliance tag.

If the code comes back

Do not keep replacing parts based only on the code. Repeat the safe checks above. If the fault remains, stop and arrange qualified service rather than ordering from the code alone.

What may be causing it?

  • Faulty condenser fan motor
  • Dirty or clogged condenser coils
  • Obstruction blocking the condenser fan blades

These are possibilities to investigate, not proof that one part has failed.

Recommended part

Recommended part for this error code

Replacement part

OEM candidate: 00652338

Price noted in the current guide: $79-$102

Why this part is shown: It is associated with Bosch Refrigerator error F07 in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.

Compatibility varies by model. Confirm that the Amazon listing includes your complete refrigerator model number before ordering.

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Safety first

Disconnect power before opening panels or touching internal parts.

When to stop
  • Stop if you see burned wiring, melted connectors, water near electrical parts, or a gas smell.
  • Do not perform live-voltage testing unless you are trained and equipped for it.
  • Use the exact model manual or service information before replacing electronic controls.

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