Error Code 72
Refrigerator is not staying cool enough
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: Abnormal High Temperature of Fridge
What This Means
Refrigerator door left open or not closing properly; Hot food items recently stored without cooling; High ambient room temperature; Refrigerator cooling cycle interrupted; Temperature set too warm
What actually causes this:
Door left open or compressor malfunction
First Thing to Check
Make sure refrigerator door is fully closed
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Close refrigerator door if open
- 2
Remove any hot food items
- 3
Check door seal for proper closure
- 4
Allow time for temperature to normalize
- 5
Verify temperature control settings
This Error Applies To
Samsung BRF425200A Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)
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