How do I fix error code 85E on a Samsung refrigerators?

1. undefined: Check input AC voltage at power inlet 2. undefined: Measure voltage across resistors R309, R310, R311 3. undefined: Check power line quality and demand

Samsung Refrigerators2014–present

Error Code 85E

Q: What does error code 85E mean on a Samsung refrigerators?

Home electrical supply voltage too low for refrigerator Input AC voltage below 55V for 110-127V models; Input AC voltage below 106V for 220-240V models; Voltage regulation resistor failure

Home electrical supply voltage too low for refrigerator

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: 85 E

What This Means

Input AC voltage below 55V for 110-127V models; Input AC voltage below 106V for 220-240V models; Voltage regulation resistor failure

What actually causes this:

Utility company voltage drop or home wiring issue

First Thing to Check

Check outlet voltage with multimeter

Parts Involved

Voltage Regulator Resistors R309, R310, R311Power Inlet Connections

How to Fix

1
Check input AC voltage at power inlet
2
Measure voltage across resistors R309, R310, R311
3
Check power line quality and demand

This Error Applies To

Samsung RH25H5611S Series Refrigerators (2014) (2014–present)

Service manual exact match: RH25H5613SLService manual exact match: RS25HService manual exact match: RH25H5611SR

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