Communication error between boards

Pro Diagnostic Tip
Check J1 connector on main board for corrosion. Intermittent SY CE often resolves by reseating the ribbon cable between boards.
Repair Difficulty
Professional OnlyEstimated Repair Cost
$200–$450
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Parts That May Need Replacement
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Error code SY CE is a high-severity issue that can cause further damage to your refrigerator if left unresolved. A licensed technician can diagnose and fix it the same day.
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Frigidaire error code SY CE indicates: Communication error between boards. This is a high-severity issue affecting your refrigerator.
This error typically requires professional repair. The underlying causes (Wiring harness failure, Main control board fault) usually need specialized tools and expertise to resolve safely.
Repair costs for Frigidaire SY CE typically range from $200 to $450 depending on the specific cause and parts needed. EasyBear offers free diagnosis when you proceed with the repair. Call (415) 795-7300 for a same-day appointment.