Samsung Ovens & Ranges

Error Code C-23

Probe temperature sensor has short circuit

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: C-23

What This Means

Meat probe short circuit; Damaged probe wire or terminal; Failed probe connector

What actually causes this:

Moisture intrusion on probe, damaged probe element, or faulty connector

First Thing to Check

Measure meat probe resistance with probes disconnected from control

Parts Involved

Meat Temperature ProbeProbe HarnessMain PCB

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Disconnect power and probe harness from control

  2. 2

    Measure probe resistance: should be 50 kOhms at room temperature

  3. 3

    Check for damaged terminal or wire on harness

  4. 4

    Measure resistance of meat probe connector on main PCB (Normal: 10-11 kOhms)

This Error Applies To

Samsung DOP36M94DL Series Ovens & Ranges

Service manual exact match: DOP48M96DL*Service manual exact match: DOP36M94DL*

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