Samsung Refrigerators2010–present

Error Code

The refrigerator ice maker module isn't initializing

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: LED blinks in self-diagnostic checklist position 29

What This Means

New ice maker module not properly installed; Ice maker connector not fully seated; Ice maker module defective; Main PBA defect or needs reprogramming

What actually causes this:

The new ice maker wasn't installed correctly or the connection is loose

First Thing to Check

Make sure the ice maker connector is fully pushed into the socket

Parts Involved

Refrigerator Ice Maker (RF)Wire Harness CN90Main PBA

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Verify ice maker (RF) is securely installed in refrigerator

  2. 2

    2. Check connector CN90 security at ice maker — fully seat connector

  3. 3

    3. Unplug refrigerator power cord for 30 seconds

  4. 4

    4. Plug refrigerator power code back in and wait 1 minute

  5. 5

    5. Check if error clears after ice maker initializes

This Error Applies To

Samsung RF23R6 Series Refrigerators (2010) (2010–present)

Service manual exact match: RF23R6201AAService manual exact match: RF23R6201EDService manual exact match: RF23R6201AZService manual exact match: RF23R6301AAService manual exact match: RF23R6201BZ

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