How do I fix error code 23 on my Samsung RF262BEAESG?

1. undefined: Check voltage between Main PCB CN40-13 and CN40-15 should be 7V~12V 2. undefined: Verify connector is fully inserted 3. undefined: Check for motor rotation signal at CN40-11

Samsung RF262BEAESGRefrigerator

Error Code 23

Q: What does error code 23 mean on a Samsung RF262BEAESG?

Compressor fan not running Loose connector at CN40-13 and CN40-15; Defective fan motor; Bad motor winding

Compressor fan not running

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: Error 23

What This Means

Loose connector at CN40-13 and CN40-15; Defective fan motor; Bad motor winding

What actually causes this:

Fan motor failure or connector issue

First Thing to Check

Verify compressor fan spins freely by hand

Parts Involved

BLDC Fan Motor (C-FAN)Main PCB CN40

How to Fix

1
Check voltage between Main PCB CN40-13 and CN40-15 should be 7V~12V
2
Verify connector is fully inserted
3
Check for motor rotation signal at CN40-11

Other Error Codes for RF262BEAESG

Freezer is too warm

Ice maker temperature sensor not responding

Pantry damper heater not heating

Input/output expander chip not responding

Compressor drawing too much current

Inverter power module failure

Fridge defrost cycle sensor not responding

Freezer fan not spinning

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