Error Code 8E
Ice maker temperature sensor malfunction
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8 E
What This Means
Connector Slipped-Out or Open-Contact; Separation of sensor housing part; Contact error or disconnection; Short circuit
What actually causes this:
Ice maker sensor failed, so the system can't detect when water is frozen enough to eject.
First Thing to Check
Look inside the ice maker compartment for any disconnected sensor wires.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Measure voltage between MAIN PCB CN90 #3 and #8
- 2
Voltage should be within range 4.5V to 1.0V
- 3
Check ice maker sensor housing for cracks or separation
This Error Applies To
Samsung RS25H51 Series Refrigerators (2014) (2014–present)
Related Error Codes
Refrigerator defrost heating system malfunction
Refrigerator compartment warming up abnormally
Room temperature sensor malfunction
Ice maker position sensor out of sync
Compressor motor won't start
Freezer defrost heating system malfunction
Freezer compartment warming up abnormally
Compressor drawing excessive electrical current