Samsung Refrigerators2021–present

Error Code 26

Ice maker not making ice

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: Error 26

What This Means

Ice maker motor stalled; Valve not responding; Sensor temperature wrong; Bad motor connection

What actually causes this:

Ice maker froze up or motor failed

First Thing to Check

Check if ice bucket is full of ice

Parts Involved

Ice Maker AssemblyIce Maker MotorIce Maker Sensor

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Unplug refrigerator and wait 5 minutes

  2. 2

    Plug back in and observe initial ice maker test

  3. 3

    Press ice maker test button for 1.5 seconds

  4. 4

    Check motor rotation within 6 minutes

This Error Applies To

Samsung RF262BEAES Series Refrigerators (2021) (2021–present)

Service manual exact match: RF262BEAESGService manual exact match: RF262BEAESR

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