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Samsung Refrigerator Error Code FF-DEF

FF-DEF Error - Separation of fresh food compartment defrost heater housing, contact error, disconnection, short circuit, or temperature fuse error. Defrosting does not finish after heating continuously for more than 80 minutes.

SourceSamsung Refrigerator - Tech Sheet: Fast Track Service (RF24FS)p. 6

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First diagnostic step
Remove cable CN70 from Main PCB and measure resistance between CN70 White and CN70 Gray; should be 120(440) ohm ±7%.

SourceSamsung Refrigerator - Tech Sheet: Fast Track Service (RF24FS)p. 6

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