Error code reference

Samsung Refrigerator Error Code E 4

Freezer defrost sensor open or short circuit (RSG5B* model display).

SourceSamsung Refrigerator - Troubleshooting Guide: Test Modes & Diagnostics (RSG5/RSG257AA Series)p. 51, 52

Diagnostic procedure

The full E 4 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check voltage between MAIN PCB CN30 #4 and #9; should be within 4.5V~1.0V.

SourceSamsung Refrigerator - Troubleshooting Guide: Test Modes & Diagnostics (RSG5/RSG257AA Series)p. 51, 52

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Where this code is documented

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

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