Samsung Refrigerators2016–present

Error Code 7

Pantry drawer temperature cannot be monitored or controlled

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 7

What This Means

Loose connector at CN30-9 or CN76-1; Damaged thermistor; PCB solder joint failure; Broken sensor wiring

What actually causes this:

Pantry sensor connector came loose or sensor element failed

First Thing to Check

Check the pantry compartment sensor connection on the main board

Parts Involved

Pantry Temperature Sensor (Thermistor)Main PCB connector CN30

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check voltage between Main PCB CN30-9 and CN76-1

  2. 2

    Expected voltage range: 4.5V to 1.0V

  3. 3

    Verify connector seating

  4. 4

    Check sensor leads for continuity

This Error Applies To

Samsung RF265BEA Series Refrigerators (2016) (2016–present)

Service manual exact match: RF265BEAService manual exact match: RF265

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