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E7 triggers when the door has been open for more than about 5 minutes, or the door switch itself has malfunctioned and is reporting open when the door is actually closed.
E7 triggers when the door has been open for more than about 5 minutes, or the door switch itself has malfunctioned and is reporting open when the door is actually closed.
Check that nothing is propping the door open and that the door is latching fully before assuming the switch has failed.
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Run a hand round the gasket for a stretch that has gone hard or stopped springing back, and check that nothing inside is holding the door a few millimetres proud. If it is genuinely flush, the switch is next.
You can, but the alarm is the only thing telling you the door has not sealed, and a freezer standing quietly ajar is an expensive way to find that out.