Error Code 118
Cubed ice maker has repeatedly failed to complete its cycle
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 118
What This Means
Cubed ice maker motor failure; Water supply failure to cubed ice maker; Cubed ice maker sensor failure (code 8C); Ice jam in cubed ice maker
What actually causes this:
Ice maker motor has failed or ice has jammed the ejector mechanism.
First Thing to Check
Press the cubed ice maker test button (hold over 1.5 sec) and observe if the motor rotates.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Replace the Cubed Ice Maker kit and check if it operates normally
- 2
Verify water supply is reaching the ice maker
- 3
Check cubed ice maker sensor (code 8C) first
- 4
Test cubed ice maker motor CW/CCW rotation (IC62 #5 and #7)
This Error Applies To
Samsung RF29CB9900 Series Refrigerators (2023) (2023–present)
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