Samsung Refrigerators2018–present

Error Code 31C

Cool Select fan motor is not running

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: 31C

What This Means

Feedback signal line contact error; Motor wire separation; Motor failure; Speed sensor malfunction; Fan blockage

What actually causes this:

Fan motor connector loose or motor failed

First Thing to Check

Check Cool Select fan connector is properly attached

Parts Involved

Cool Select Room Fan Motor (BLDC 12035GE-12M-YT-F1)

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check voltage at MAIN PCB CN75 pins 1 and 6

  2. 2

    Verify voltage is between 7V~12V

  3. 3

    Inspect fan motor wiring

  4. 4

    Check for physical obstruction

This Error Applies To

Samsung RF28K9070A Series Refrigerators (2018) (2018–present)

Service manual exact match: RF28K9070AAService manual exact match: RF22K938AA

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