Error Code 46
Internal I/O chip on the main board has failed
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: Error 46
What This Means
I/O expander IC on Main PCB failed; Main PCB internal fault
What actually causes this:
An internal communication chip on the main control board has failed.
First Thing to Check
Power-cycle the refrigerator by unplugging for 5 minutes to see if the error clears.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Replace Main PCB
This Error Applies To
Samsung RF23M85 Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)
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