Samsung Refrigerators2017–present

Error Code 23

Condenser fan is not working or feedback signal is lost

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: C-Fan Error

What This Means

Condenser fan motor bearing failure; Feedback signal wire disconnected; Fan motor coil failure; Dust accumulation blocking fan; Fan blade damage

What actually causes this:

Condenser fan bearing failure or connector issue

First Thing to Check

Check condenser fan operation and verify DC WHT connector voltage

Parts Involved

Condenser Fan MotorDC WHT ConnectorCondenser Assembly

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check voltage between Case Connector DC WHT #14 and #15

  2. 2

    Expected voltage should be within 7V to 12V

  3. 3

    Listen for condenser fan during compressor operation

  4. 4

    Inspect condenser fan blade for blockages

  5. 5

    Check feedback signal wire continuity

This Error Applies To

Samsung BRF425200A Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)

Service manual exact match: BRF425200AP/AAService manual exact match: DRF427500AP/DAService manual exact match: DRF429900AP/DAService manual exact match: DRF425300AP/DA

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