Furrion · Arctic 8 and 10 cu. ft. 12-volt refrigerators listed in CCD-0008122

3 flashesCompressor start fault

Three diagnostic LED flashes mean the controller could not start the compressor.

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What it means

Plain-English answer

Furrion maps three flashes to a compressor start fault. The manufacturer begins with a complete hard reset; persistent faults require inspection of compressor connections, windings, and the inverter board.

Owner-safe checks

What to check first

  1. 01

    Disconnect shore power, the battery negative terminal, and the RV solar supply.

  2. 02

    Wait 5 to 10 minutes so every refrigerator power source is removed.

  3. 03

    Restore power, wait another 5 to 10 minutes before operating the refrigerator, and confirm whether cooling begins.

Safety boundary

Stop and call a technician when

  • Do not substitute only the battery-disconnect switch; the refrigerator may be wired directly to the battery.
  • If three flashes return after one complete reset, arrange appliance service.
Primary reference

Check the exact manual

Applicability: Arctic 8 and 10 cu. ft. 12-volt refrigerators listed in CCD-0008122. The data plate and specification letter determine which procedure is correct.

Open Furrion Arctic troubleshooting and service manualSource reviewed August 2026