Samsung Refrigerators

Error Code 84

Compressor motor is not running at normal speed.

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: 84 (Freezer), c (Fridge)

What This Means

Compressor restricted for more than 5 seconds; Compressor running below 1000 RPM for over 5 seconds; R1 short circuit; Severe input voltage fluctuation

What actually causes this:

Compressor is seized, refrigerant is low, or wiring is shorted.

First Thing to Check

Feel if the compressor is vibrating when running.

Parts Involved

Compressor (NF54K9151AM)R1 Resistor

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check compressor speed with diagnostics

  2. 2

    Verify input voltage is stable (106V-310V)

  3. 3

    Check for mechanical blockage in compressor

This Error Applies To

Samsung BRF365200A Series Refrigerators

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

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