Error code reference

Samsung Refrigerator Error Code Comp IPM Fault Error

Compressor inverter power module fault - possible short between terminals or low IPM voltage.

SourceSamsung French Door Refrigerator - Service Manual: RF23BB/RF29BB/RF24BB/RF30BB Seriesp. 92

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check if there is a short between compressor terminals, check IPM voltage (under 13.5V), check for short between IPM pins #1-33, check soldering status of inverter PCB.

SourceSamsung French Door Refrigerator - Service Manual: RF23BB/RF29BB/RF24BB/RF30BB Seriesp. 92

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5 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Samsung refrigerator.

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