Samsung Refrigerators2022–present

Error Code ICE-MAKER-FUNC-CUBED

Cubed ice maker has failed to harvest ice three times in a row

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: Ice Maker Function Error (Cubed Ice)

What This Means

Ice maker motor failure; Ice maker mechanism jammed; Ice maker sensor out of range; Freezer temperature too warm

What actually causes this:

The cubed ice maker could not complete an ice-dropping cycle after three attempts, pointing to a jammed mechanism or failed motor.

First Thing to Check

Make sure the ice bucket is not overfilled and is seated correctly under the ice maker.

Parts Involved

Cubed ice maker assemblyIce maker motor

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check freezer temperature (should be ≤ dropping temperature, default -17°C)

  2. 2

    Check ice maker sensor (see ICE-MAKER-SENSOR-CUBED)

  3. 3

    Attempt ice maker reset by turning ice maker off and back on

  4. 4

    Replace ice maker assembly if failure persists after 3 attempts

This Error Applies To

Samsung DRF36C Series Refrigerators (2022) (2022–present)

Service manual exact match: DRF36C500SR/DAService manual exact match: DRF36C500*Service manual exact match: DRF36C**

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