Door or lid won't open
Parts commonly needed when your Samsung refrigerator has this issue. Recommendations are based on repair patterns and may not diagnose your specific problem.
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Repair tips for this issue
From the service manual for Samsung RF25HMEDBS Series Refrigerators (2013)
From the service manual
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1 technician insights for the Samsung RF25HMEDBS Series Refrigerators (2013)
Ambient Sensor Location
The ambient temperature sensor is located in the right top area of the upper hinge — an easy location to miss when checking connections. It connects via CN78-8 (Yellow) ↔ CN78-12 (Yellow). This sensor affects overload/low-temperature operation mode decisions by the MICOM.
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