Samsung Refrigerators2010–present

Error Code 02

Microcontroller communication failure between boards

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: Right - ② LED ON

What This Means

Communication line open or short; Noise on communication line; Main PCB malfunction; Panel PCB malfunction

What actually causes this:

Solder joint cracks or loose connectors between main and panel boards

First Thing to Check

Verify main PCB and panel PCB connectors are fully seated

Parts Involved

Main PCB (ASSY PCB MAIN)Panel PCB (DOOR PANEL PBA)

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Requires oscilloscope to verify communication signal

  2. 2

    Check for continuity on signal lines

  3. 3

    Test after replacing main or panel PCB

This Error Applies To

Samsung RS25J50 Series Refrigerators (2010) (2010–present)

Service manual exact match: RS25J500DSR/BYService manual exact match: RS25J500DSG/AAService manual exact match: RS25J500DBC/BYService manual exact match: RS25J500DWW/AAService manual exact match: RS25J5008SP/EMService manual exact match: RS25J50****Service manual exact match: RS25J500DSRService manual exact match: RS25J500DBC+2 more

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