Samsung Refrigerators2010–present

Error Code CSD

Compressor power control chip is overheating or has failed

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: CSD LED blinks

What This Means

Inverter PCB solder defect; Short circuit on inverter board; DC 15V supply below 13.5V; Compressor mechanical problem

What actually causes this:

Inverter board overheating or power supply failure

First Thing to Check

Let refrigerator cool down for 30 minutes and try again

Parts Involved

Inverter PCBMain PCB Power SupplyDC 15V Regulator

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Allow inverter to cool for several minutes

  2. 2

    2. Check DC 15V output voltage (must be above 13.5V)

  3. 3

    3. Inspect inverter PCB for short circuits

  4. 4

    4. Check soldering quality around IPM chip

This Error Applies To

Samsung RF22R7351 Series Refrigerators (2010) (2010–present)

Service manual exact match: RF22R7351AAService manual exact match: RF22R7351AZService manual exact match: RF22R7351EFService manual exact match: RF22R7351EU

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