Samsung RF22K938AARefrigerator

Error Code 61C

Ice duct heater not working properly

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 61C

What This Means

Connector slipped out; Open contact in circuit; Wire cut or damaged; Short-circuit in heater; Defective thermistor

What actually causes this:

Heater wire loose or heater element failed

First Thing to Check

Check if ice duct heater connector is properly attached

Parts Involved

Fridge Ice Duct Heater (Cord Heater)

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Remove MAIN PCB CN52 and CN79 connectors

  2. 2

    Check continuity between CN52 #5 and CN79 #3

  3. 3

    If 0 Ohm, check for short-circuit

  4. 4

    If ∞ Ohm, check for open-circuit or loose connection

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