Samsung Refrigerators

Error Code 8

Ice maker temperature sensor is broken or not connected.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 8 (Freezer), c (Fridge)

What This Means

Sensor housing slipped out; Wire cut or damaged; Wire short circuit; Sensor reading above 50°C or below -50°C

What actually causes this:

Ice maker sensor wire came loose or sensor failed.

First Thing to Check

Check wires near the ice maker unit.

Parts Involved

Ice Maker SensorDC BLU1 Connector

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check voltage between Case Connector DC BLU1 #4 and #5

  2. 2

    Expected voltage: 4.5V to 1.0V

  3. 3

    If outside range, sensor is faulty

This Error Applies To

Samsung BRF365200A Series Refrigerators

Service manual exact match: DRF365300AP/DAService manual exact match: BRF365200AP/AA

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