Samsung Refrigerators

Error Code 46Er

Input/Output expansion chip not responding to main board

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 46Er on panel

What This Means

I/O Expander to Main communication line issue; I/O Expander chip failure; Main PCB MICOM failure; Loose or damaged communication cable; I/O Expander power supply failure

What actually causes this:

I/O chip failed or main board lost communication with it, breaking control of door sensors or relays

First Thing to Check

Check the communication cable to I/O expander for looseness

Parts Involved

Main PCBI/O Expander chipCommunication cable

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check communication cable to I/O Expander

  2. 2

    Verify I/O Expander chip is powered

  3. 3

    Inspect connector pins for damage

  4. 4

    Test cable continuity

  5. 5

    Check for visible damage to I/O Expander IC

Parts Commonly Needed for This Error

OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers

This Error Applies To

Samsung RS22R5561 Series Refrigerators

Service manual exact match: RS22R5561Service manual exact match: RS27T5561Service manual exact match: RS22T5200Service manual exact match: RS22T5201Service manual exact match: RS28T5B00Service manual exact match: RS22T5561Service manual exact match: RS27T5200

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