Error code reference

Samsung Refrigerator Error Code R-defroster sensor

Refrigerator defrost sensor failure detected - connector contact failure or short-circuit (suspected below -58°F or over 150°F reading).

SourceSamsung RB2055SL Bottom-Mounted Freezer - Service Manualp. 23-24

Diagnostic procedure

The full R-defroster sensor procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check connector contacts and sensor for short-circuit. Measure resistance at CN30 between pins 4 and 5.

SourceSamsung RB2055SL Bottom-Mounted Freezer - Service Manualp. 23-24

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