Error Code 6
The room temperature sensor isn't working
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 6
What This Means
Sensor housing separation; Sensor contact failure; Defective wire connection; Short circuit in sensor circuit
What actually causes this:
The ambient temperature sensor wire became disconnected
First Thing to Check
Check the sensor wire connection behind or underneath the refrigerator
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check ambient sensor housing for separation
- 2
2. Check wire connections
- 3
3. Verify sensor is installed in proper location
- 4
4. Replace sensor if defective
This Error Applies To
Samsung DRZ18980R Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)
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