Samsung Refrigerators2010–present

Error Code 02

Main and panel control boards cannot communicate

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: Right - ② LED ON

What This Means

Serial communication line broken or shorted; Main control board failure; Panel control board failure; Wiring harness disconnection

What actually causes this:

Communication link between the main control board and display panel has been lost due to wiring damage or board failure

First Thing to Check

Check all wire connections between main PCB and panel PCB for loose or disconnected harness

Parts Involved

Main PCBPanel PCBCommunication Harness

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Oscilloscope test on communication lines required

  2. 2

    Check wiring between main and panel PCBs

  3. 3

    Replace main or panel PCB to confirm

This Error Applies To

Samsung RS25J500 Series Refrigerators (2010) (2010–present)

Service manual exact match: RS25J500DBC/AAService manual exact match: RS25J500DSR/AAService manual exact match: RS25J5008SP/APService manual exact match: RS25J500DWW/AAService manual exact match: RS25J500DSRService manual exact match: RS25J500DWWService manual exact match: RS25J5008SPService manual exact match: RS25J500DBC

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