Error Code 83
Compressor is using too much electrical power
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: Abnormal Current Pick-Up at F-Comp
What This Means
Compressor connector plugged out or loose; R1 current sensing resistor defect; Compressor motor shorted or winding failure; Assembly defect in inverter
What actually causes this:
Compressor mechanical restriction or sensor malfunction
First Thing to Check
Verify compressor connector is fully seated
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Check compressor connector CN04 seating
- 2
Verify current sensing resistor R1 for damage
- 3
Measure compressor winding resistance
- 4
Check for short circuits in compressor motor
This Error Applies To
Samsung BRF425200A Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)
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