Error Code 74
The cocktail ice maker is failing to produce ice
Minor
Usually easy to fix - may resolve on its own
Also displayed as: 74
What This Means
Water supply valve not opening properly; Water supply line frozen or kinked; Cocktail ice maker motor defective; Ice maker sensor malfunction
What actually causes this:
Water isn't reaching the cocktail ice maker or the motor is failing
First Thing to Check
Check that water is flowing to the cocktail ice maker
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check water supply line is not frozen or kinked
- 2
2. Check water supply valve opens when cocktail ice maker cycles
- 3
3. Check cocktail ice maker sensor connections
- 4
4. Verify water flow during cycle
- 5
5. Replace cocktail ice maker motor if defective
This Error Applies To
Samsung DRZ18980R Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)
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