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Samsung Refrigerator Error Code F-1 (F-DEF-Sensor)

Freezer compartment defrost sensor part error

Freezer compartment defrost sensor part error - sensor housing separation, contact error, disconnection, or short circuit, or temperature detected more than 149°F (+65°C) or less than -58°F (-50°C).

First step from the service manual

Check if MAIN PCB Connector CN30 to CN75 is inserted correctly. Measure resistance at CN30#4 and CN75#1.

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