Error Code 33
Ice maker water line heater is broken or disconnected
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: Ice Maker Ice Pipe Heater Error
What This Means
Ice pipe heater disconnected from housing; Contact error between heater and mounting; Heater element open circuit failure; Wire disconnected or cut; Short circuit in heater wire
What actually causes this:
Heater element failure preventing ice formation
First Thing to Check
Check DC YEL1 connector pins 14 and 17 for damage
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
After separating DC YEL1 Connector, measure resistance between DC YEL1 14 and 17
- 2
Expected resistance should be 135 ohm ± 7%
- 3
0 ohm indicates heater short circuit
- 4
Infinity ohm indicates open wire
- 5
Check connector seating and wire continuity
This Error Applies To
Samsung BRF425200A Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)
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