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title: "Viking column refrigerator error code High Temperature Alarm"
description: "Viking column refrigerator error code High Temperature Alarm: this make shows the message rather than a number, and the manufacturer publishes this for the…"
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date_modified: "2026-08-21"
Product line: "7 Series"
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# Viking column refrigerator error code High Temperature Alarm

Error code

# Viking column refrigerator error code High Temperature Alarm

Viking column refrigerator error code High Temperature Alarm: this make shows the message rather than a number, and the manufacturer publishes this for the temperature having gone above the highest allowed. What sets it off and what to check first.

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What we can confirm

## Code High Temperature Alarm, from the manufacturer’s own documentation

This code has no number, because this equipment has no display to put one on. The appliance signals it instead — an alarm, a symbol or a pattern of lights — and what it means is recorded in the documentation that ships with it, for [7 Series](https://vikingmiami.support/series/7-series/).

The code

High Temperature Alarm

The manufacturer publishes this for the temperature having gone above the highest allowed

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What it narrows down to

Too warm inside

What you are probably seeing

[Refrigerator not cooling](https://vikingmiami.support/symptoms/refrigerator-not-cooling/)

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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.

- Start at the condenser, not the compressor
					Refrigerator not cooling

					A cabinet that is running and not getting cold, or getting cold and not staying there. Most of these are not the sealed system, and in this city the first thing to look at is the condenser.

														Running constantly and still warm

														Cold at first and warming through the day

														A high temperature alarm or an E-code on the display

								[

				What it usually means

			](https://vikingmiami.support/symptoms/refrigerator-not-cooling/)
Start at the condenser, not the compressor

A cabinet that is running and not getting cold, or getting cold and not staying there. Most of these are not the sealed system, and in this city the first thing to look at is the condenser.

- Running constantly and still warm
- Cold at first and warming through the day
- A high temperature alarm or an E-code on the display
On the same generation

## What else belongs to the 7 Series

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

Door open three minutes

- [Open Door Alarm](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-open-door-alarm-column-refrigeration/)
Filter due

- [Water Filter Alarm](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-water-filter-alarm-column-refrigeration/)
Long power loss

- [Power Loss Alarm](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-power-loss-alarm-column-refrigeration/)
Bluezone bulb due

- [Bluezone Bulb Indicator](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-bluezone-bulb-indicator-column-refrigeration/)
Clean the condenser

Supply interrupted

- [Power Failure](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-power-failure-integrated-refrigeration/)
Door open

Lower zone warm

- [Lower too warm](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-lower-too-warm-integrated-refrigeration/)
Lower zone cold

- [Lower too cold](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-lower-too-cold-integrated-refrigeration/)
Upper zone warm

- [Upper too warm](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-upper-too-warm-integrated-refrigeration/)
Upper zone cold

- [Upper too cold](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-upper-too-cold-integrated-refrigeration/)
Condenser due

- [Check condenser](https://vikingmiami.support/error-codes/error-code-check-condenser-integrated-refrigeration/)
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

- [

										VSOF7301									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-vsof7301/)
- [

										FDREIC7360									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-fdreic7360/)
- [

										FDFZIC7360									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-fdfzic7360/)
- [

										FDBMIC7360									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-fdbmic7360/)
- [

										FDWCIC7240									](https://vikingmiami.support/models/viking-fdwcic7240/)
The number on the data plate decides which parts exist and how quickly they arrive.							[

								All models

							](https://vikingmiami.support/models/)

In more detail

## About Viking column refrigerator error code High Temperature Alarm

### What Viking publishes for it

On a Viking column refrigerator, the manufacturer publishes this for the temperature having gone above the highest allowed. 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 columns do not publish numbered codes at all. They publish alarms and service indicators, which is a different promise: the cabinet is telling you it noticed something, not which part is responsible.

### What sets it off

A message rather than a number is deliberately broad — the appliance is telling you it noticed something, not which part is responsible. This one comes on for:

- A door or a drawer left open, which on a column is easy not to notice
- A load of warm groceries just put in
- A condenser that has not been cleaned
- The sealed system, which is what remains once the rest is ruled out

### Worth trying yourself, in this order

- Press the alarm button to mute it — the display keeps flashing until the cabinet recovers
- Check every door and drawer, including the second cabinet if this is a pair under one grille
- Give it several hours before deciding it has not recovered

### Then what

A temperature alarm is deliberately broad: the cabinet is telling you it noticed, not what is responsible. Work through the doors, the gaskets and the condenser first — most of these clear without a part — and give it several hours before deciding it has not recovered.

Viking publishes this one for the built-in and integrated column refrigerators and freezers — that is built-in refrigeration and all freezer columns 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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