--- title: "Fisher & Paykel carbon filter icon: time to change the wine cabinet filters" description: "What Carbon filter icon means on Fisher & Paykel carbon filter icon: time to change the wine cabinet filterss, what to check before booking, and when it is not…" url: "https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-carbon-filter-icon/" --- # Fisher & Paykel carbon filter icon: time to change the wine cabinet filters The column wine cabinet has two activated carbon filters, one at the bottom rear of each compartment, which remove stale odors and refresh the air. ## What Carbon filter icon actually means. The column wine cabinet has two activated carbon filters, one at the bottom rear of each compartment, which remove stale odors and refresh the air. Fisher & Paykel recommends replacing them every 6 months, and an icon on the control panel lights when they are due. Pressing two keys together for four seconds resets it. Fisher & Paykel wine cooler display · also shown as Carbon filter replacement What to do when Carbon filter icon shows on the wine cooler ### Kind of code Fans and airflow A fan the control expected to turn is slow, noisy or still. Inside the cabinet a small fan stirs the air so every rack sits at the same temperature; behind the grille or on the back, another carries heat away from the compressor or the hot side of a thermoelectric module. A bottle nudged against the inner fan guard, ice on a blade and dust packed into the grille are cleared before any motor is replaced. ### Usually leads to Wine cooler fan repair Replacing the fan that circulates air across the racks, or the one that cools the condenser, when a wine cooler warms unevenly, ticks, buzzes or falls silent. ### Shows up as Wine Cooler Error Code A wine cooler error code appears as letters and digits on the display, a flashing temperature, dashes where a number should be or a blinking symbol, sometimes with an alarm tone and sometimes while the cabinet stays perfectly cool. ### Make Fisher & Paykel Fisher & Paykel wine coolers diagnosed on site, with the collection moved only when the temperature calls for it. ### Source Fisher & Paykel column wine cabinet user guide, carbon filter Fisher & Paykel Series 11 Integrated Column Wine Cabinet RS2484VR2K1; the Series 9 under-counter unit also has air filters. ## Before you book, in this order. Each step comes from Fisher & Paykel's own guidance for Carbon filter icon on its wine coolers. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit. 01 Replace both carbon filters at the bottom rear of each compartment. 02 Reset the indicator by holding the two keys named in the user guide for four seconds. 03 If odors remain with fresh filters, clean the interior and check for spilled wine. ### Still there? It usually turns into [wine cooler fan repair](https://winecoolerrepair.center/services/wine-cooler-fan-repair/). Book with the code and the model number. ### What not to do The icon is a reminder, not a failure, and cooling is not affected. A musty smell with new filters points to damp or a spill. ## What you may notice with it. The wine cooler problems Carbon filter icon tends to arrive with. Answer these at the wine cooler before anyone is booked. [All problems](https://winecoolerrepair.center/problems/) Before you call ### [Wine Cooler Error Code](https://winecoolerrepair.center/problems/wine-cooler-error-code/) [All 7 causes, cheapest first](https://winecoolerrepair.center/problems/wine-cooler-error-code/) It also comes with - [**Wine Cooler Smells Musty**](https://winecoolerrepair.center/problems/wine-cooler-smells-musty/) Problem ### Wine Cooler Error Code 7 causes, cheapest first Where Carbon filter icon usually leads ## Wine cooler fan repair. **Circulation or condenser fan motor · low to moderate.** Book a visit [What the job involves](https://winecoolerrepair.center/services/wine-cooler-fan-repair/) ## Fisher & Paykel wine coolers. Fisher & Paykel wine coolers diagnosed on site, with the collection moved only when the temperature calls for it. [Fisher & Paykel wine cooler repair](https://winecoolerrepair.center/brands/fisher-and-paykel/) More Fisher & Paykel codes [F1](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-f1/) [F3](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-f3/) [F13](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-f13/) [F15](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-f15/) [F56](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-f56/) [F30](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-f30/) [Door alarm](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-door-alarm/) [Sabbath mode](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-sabbath-mode/) Fans and airflow on other makes [ASKO F1](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/asko-f1/) [Bertazzoni Check Cond](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/bertazzoni-check-cond/) [Fulgor Milano Check Cond](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fulgor-milano-check-cond/) [Liebherr Replace FreshAir activated charcoal filter](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/liebherr-replace-freshair-filter/) [Miele Active charcoal filter indicator](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/miele-charcoal-filter-indicator/) [Perlick FEF](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/perlick-fef/) [Sub-Zero 35 1 00](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/sub-zero-35-1-00/) [Viking E2](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/viking-e2/) [All 10 codes of this kind](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/#family-fan) Fisher & Paykel builds this ### Undercounter wine cooler A wine cooler about the height of a base cabinet, built in under the counter of a kitchen, a bar or a butler's pantry, with a glass door, sliding racks and a vented toe grille at the floor. Fisher & Paykel builds this ### Wine column A full-height built-in wine cabinet, 18 to 30 inches wide, set flush into tall cabinetry or paired with a matching column, with a glass or panel door and dozens to well over a hundred bottles inside. Fisher & Paykel builds this ### Dual-zone wine cooler A wine cooler with two separately set compartments, upper and lower or side by side, so reds and whites or a storage zone and a serving zone each keep their own temperature. ## In Fisher & Paykel's own words > We recommend replacing the activated carbon filter every 6 months. [Fisher & Paykel column wine cabinet user guide, carbon filter](https://dam.fisherpaykel.com/KZ3PKN00/at/8fbj2ftp4tx7kjppkks8vz64/FP-UserGuide-RS2484VR2K1-WineCabinet-0-US-863023D.pdf) [Fisher & Paykel column wine cabinet user guide, control panel](https://dam.fisherpaykel.com/KZ3PKN00/at/8fbj2ftp4tx7kjppkks8vz64/FP-UserGuide-RS2484VR2K1-WineCabinet-0-US-863023D.pdf) Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. Fisher & Paykel Series 11 Integrated Column Wine Cabinet RS2484VR2K1; the Series 9 under-counter unit also has air filters. ## Fisher & Paykel Carbon filter icon wine cooler repair, where we come out. The same visit in every metro below: the code, the model number, and a diagnosis before any part is ordered. 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Replace both carbon filters at the bottom rear of each compartment. If it comes back, it needs a visit. ### How many carbon filters does the Fisher & Paykel column hold? Two, one per compartment, at the bottom rear. ### Does the icon reset itself? No, hold the two keys for four seconds after replacing. ### Can I skip the filters? The cabinet still cools, but odors are not removed as well. --- **[Read on the site: Fisher & Paykel carbon filter icon: time to change the wine cabinet filters](https://winecoolerrepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-carbon-filter-icon/)** **[Book a visit with WineCoolerRepair.center](https://winecoolerrepair.center/schedule/)**