Samsung Refrigerators2013–present

Error Code PC-Er

Display panel cannot communicate with main control board

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: PC - Er

What This Means

Communication failure between display panel MICOM and main MICOM; Damaged or disconnected wiring harness between panel and main PCB; Defective panel PCB; Defective main PCB

What actually causes this:

The control board and display panel have lost communication, often from a loose wire or failed circuit board.

First Thing to Check

Look behind the display panel and reseat the wire harness connectors firmly.

Parts Involved

Main PCB (PBA Main)Panel PCBWiring harness CN50

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check all wire connections between panel PCB and main PCB

  2. 2

    Inspect connector at freezer upper-hinge for proper insertion

  3. 3

    Check MAIN PCB Connector CN50 insertion

  4. 4

    Check for wire cut or wire short between Fridge Top Cabinet and Main PCB

  5. 5

    If no wiring fault found, replace Main PCB and Panel PCB together

This Error Applies To

Samsung RF25HMEDBS Series Refrigerators (2013) (2013–present)

Service manual exact match: RF25HMEDBSRService manual exact match: RF25HMEDBSLService manual exact match: RF25HMService manual exact match: RF25HMEDBWW/AAService manual exact match: RF25HMEDBBCService manual exact match: RF25HMIDBService manual exact match: RF25HMEDBSL/EMService manual exact match: RF25HMEDBWW+2 more

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