Error Code 117
Second ice supply pipe heater circuit has an open or short fault
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 117
What This Means
Ice Pipe Heater 2 housing connector separated; Wire disconnection; Short circuit in heater 2
What actually causes this:
The secondary DC heater on the ice water pipe has failed.
First Thing to Check
Disconnect the heater 2 connector and measure resistance — should read approximately 62 ohms.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Check resistance between Main PCB CN20 pins 19 and 23; expected approximately 62Ω
- 2
If open circuit: heater wire or element failed
- 3
If short circuit: element shorted
This Error Applies To
Samsung RF29CB9900 Series Refrigerators (2023) (2023–present)
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