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Error code reference
Samsung Refrigerator Error Code Outer sensor blink (FREEZER display)
Ambient (outer) temperature sensor failure: connector contact failure, short-circuit, suspected reading below -58°F or over 150°F.
SourceSamsung Refrigerator - Service Manual: Bottom-Mounted Freezer (RB18/RB20 Series)19 (Table 1, No. 3)
Diagnostic procedure
The full Outer sensor blink (FREEZER display) procedure
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First diagnostic step
Check sensor connector and wiring; measure resistance and compare to NTC sensor temperature table.
SourceSamsung Refrigerator - Service Manual: Bottom-Mounted Freezer (RB18/RB20 Series)19 (Table 1, No. 3)
More steps, wiring diagram references, and verified part numbers
Includes expected resistance and voltage values, connector pinouts, and supersession notes for replacement parts.
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