Error code reference

Samsung Refrigerator Error Code 7

R-Defrosting error

R-Defrosting error - R compartment defrosting heater electric wire cut, short-circuit, contact failure, sensor housing missing, or defective temperature fuse. Displayed if defrosting is not finished after continuous heating for more than 70 minutes.

First step from the service manual

Check R compartment defrost heater resistance at CN70 No.5/CN72 No.15, temperature fuse, and wiring.

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