Written by
Elena Vasquez Appliance Care EditorPublished October 26, 2026
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Error codeCondenser T Short
ApplianceIce Maker
Reading Condenser T Short
Open the All Errors list on a U-Line U-3018CLRS-40B and you may find Condenser T Short stored there. This 3000-series clear ice machine uses the name for a condenser thermistor circuit that has shorted.
Technician’s checklist
Damp spots or corrosion where the thermistor plugs into its harness.
The harness plug seated on the main board.
The thermistor itself.
Emptying the list
The service menu offers Clear Errors. Choose it and confirm to wipe whatever is stored.
To arrange U-Line ice maker service in San Francisco or the wider Bay Area, call (415) 329-7078. Write down the entry name and model number beforehand, and mention what you looked at.
Model compatibility: U-Line reuses codes across series and model years, so Condenser T Short may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
Condenser T Short is a log entry for a shorted condenser thermistor circuit.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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