Samsung Refrigerators2018–present

Error Code 40C

Ice maker fan motor is not working

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 40C

What This Means

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

What actually causes this:

Fan motor wire loose or motor failed

First Thing to Check

Check ice maker fan motor connector is attached

Parts Involved

Ice Maker Fan Motor

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check voltage at MAIN PCB CN50 pins 8 (GRY) and 15 (BLU)

  2. 2

    Verify voltage is 12V

  3. 3

    Inspect motor wiring

  4. 4

    Check for motor 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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