Error Code 72
The refrigerator is too warm right now
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 72 (blinking)
What This Means
Fridge door left open for extended period; Hot food placed in the fridge; Door gasket failure; Power outage recovery
What actually causes this:
Door was left open or a large amount of warm groceries was just loaded
First Thing to Check
Make sure both fridge doors are fully closed and the French door divider is in place
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Check if fridge door has been open or if hot food was recently stored
- 2
Close door fully and wait for temperature normalization
- 3
Error clears automatically
Other Error Codes for RF23A9771SR
The power coming into the refrigerator is dangerously high
The heater that prevents condensation on the showcase door panel has an open circuit
The power coming into the refrigerator is too low for the compressor to run
The second ice supply line heater has an open circuit
The ice water supply line heater has an open circuit fault
Freezer temperature sensor is reading an impossible value
Fridge compartment sensor is detecting an impossible temperature
Freezer defrost sensor is reading outside its valid range