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Error Code: 77 77 Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Demo Mode is active.
How to Fix 77 77 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Unplug the refrigerator from the power outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Wait for at least 5 minutes to allow the internal electronics to reset completely.
- Plug the refrigerator back into the power outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- The ’77 77′ or ‘dE’ code should now be cleared from the display, and the refrigerator will resume normal cooling operations.
- If the code persists, try holding the ‘mode’ key for approximately 10 seconds to deactivate the demo mode.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
- Check for simple blockages (lint screen, drain path, or filter) and clean anything you find.
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Most DIY parts are $50–$250. If you have a quote, use the total.
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Expert: Mike Sullivan
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