Error Code 72E
Refrigerator compartment temperature warning alert
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 72 E
What This Means
Refrigerator door left open for extended time; Hot food placed inside refrigerator; Compressor not running properly; Poor air circulation in refrigerator
What actually causes this:
Refrigerator door left open, fresh hot food loading, or inadequate cooling capacity
First Thing to Check
Close refrigerator door completely and remove any hot food items
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Verify refrigerator door is closed properly
- 2
Check if recently added hot food items
- 3
Monitor compressor operation during forced operation mode
- 4
Check for blocked air vents in refrigerator section
This Error Applies To
Samsung RH25H5613S Series Refrigerators
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