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title: "Viking undercounter unit error code DA"
description: "Viking undercounter unit error code DA: the manufacturer publishes this for the door having been left ajar."
url: "https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-da-undercounter-legacy/"
date_modified: "2026-08-21"
Product line: "Professional Custom"
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# Viking undercounter unit error code DA

Error code

# Viking undercounter unit error code DA

Viking undercounter unit error code DA: the manufacturer publishes this for the door having been left ajar. What the code covers, what to check before you book, and why the same token means something else on another Viking machine.

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What we can confirm

## Code DA, from the manufacturer’s own documentation

A code is only meaningful together with the generation showing it — the same two digits mean different things across generations, and that is the commonest reason a code looked up online leads somewhere wrong. This one is recorded on [Professional Custom](https://vikingmiami.support/series/professional-custom/).

The code

The manufacturer publishes this for the door having been left ajar

or call [(305) 697-3843](tel:+13056973843)

What it narrows down to

Door ajar

What you are probably seeing

[Door alarm keeps sounding](https://vikingmiami.support/symptoms/refrigerator-door-alarm-sounding/)

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What it looks like from the kitchen

## The symptom this code usually arrives with

A code names the subsystem; the symptom is what sent you to look at the display in the first place. That page says what it usually turns out to be, cheapest cause first.

- The door usually is open
					Door alarm keeps sounding

					An alarm that goes off with the door apparently shut. On tall paneled columns the door genuinely is not sealing far more often than the alarm is wrong, and it is the cheapest call on the appliance.

														An alarm with the door looking closed

														It sounds after a few minutes every time

														An open-door message on an integrated cabinet

								[

				What it usually means

			](https://vikingmiami.support/symptoms/refrigerator-door-alarm-sounding/)
The door usually is open

An alarm that goes off with the door apparently shut. On tall paneled columns the door genuinely is not sealing far more often than the alarm is wrong, and it is the cheapest call on the appliance.

- An alarm with the door looking closed
- It sounds after a few minutes every time
- An open-door message on an integrated cabinet
On the same generation

## What else belongs to the Professional Custom

A code belongs to a generation rather than to one cabinet. These are the other codes yours can show, and the models that can show this one — a display often has more than one thing to say, and the model number decides what any of it costs to put right.

Other codes this generation can display

Power device over temp

- [1 flash](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-1-flash-induction-cooktop/)
Power device malfunction

- [3 flashes](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-3-flashes-induction-cooktop/)
Power device sensor

- [5 flashes](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-5-flashes-induction-cooktop/)
Coil sensor

- [6 flashes](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-6-flashes-induction-cooktop/)
Ambient too high

- [8 flashes](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-8-flashes-induction-cooktop/)
Cookware not induction

- [9 flashes](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-9-flashes-induction-cooktop/)
Compressor

Condenser fan

Evaporator thermistor

Display thermistor

Thermostat probe

High temperature alarm

The same two digits mean different things across generations.							[

								Search the full code list

							](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/)

Models that can display this code

- [

										VIRT5364									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-virt5364/)
- [

										VDOE130									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-vdoe130/)
- [

										VICU105									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-vicu105/)
- [

										FRCI1240G									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-frci1240g/)
- [

										VCSO244									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-vcso244/)
- [

										VCSB5484									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-vcsb5484/)
The number on the data plate decides which parts exist and how quickly they arrive.							[

								All models

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In more detail

## About Viking undercounter unit error code DA

### What Viking publishes for it

On a Viking undercounter unit, the manufacturer publishes this for the door having been left ajar. That sentence is Viking’s own, read out of the code table in its Use and Care manual for this equipment rather than worked out from the outside. Everything below it — what the condition covers and what is worth doing first — is ours, written from what this equipment does in Miami kitchens.

### Which alphabet this belongs to

The earlier undercounter controller says it in two letters rather than an E-number, and it flashes them where the temperature normally sits. Three of the five are about the room rather than the appliance, which is why they are worth reading before anybody is called.

### What it covers

What a published cause names is a circuit rather than a component, which is the single most useful thing to know before anybody orders a part. This one covers:

- A door that has not latched
- A bottle, a drawer front or a rack holding it off the seal
- A hinge that has dropped

### Worth trying yourself, in this order

- Close the door properly and watch whether the display settles
- Check nothing inside is holding it open at the top

### Then what

Doors are the cheapest thing on this list and the most commonly to blame. On tall integrated columns and on panel-ready doors the hinge settles over years, and a door that looks closed can sit a few millimeters off its seal all day.

Viking publishes this one for the the older undercounter refrigerators, beverage centers and wine centers — that is built-in refrigeration and wine cellars on this site. The [full Viking archive](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/) has the other conditions, searchable, and it is worth knowing that the same token can mean two different things on two different Viking machines, so the group above is part of the answer. We repair this equipment across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach.

This article is based on:

- Official manufacturer documentation
- Internal repair procedures
- Technician repair history
- Company quality standards

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