What does error code 8 mean on a Samsung RF262BEAESG?

Ice maker temperature sensor not responding Loose connector at CN90-11 and CN90-13; Defective ice maker thermistor; Bad PCB connection

How do I fix error code 8 on my Samsung RF262BEAESG?

1. undefined: Check voltage between Main PCB CN90-11 and CN90-13 should be 4.5V~1.0V 2. undefined: Verify connector is fully inserted 3. undefined: Measure sensor resistance

Samsung RF262BEAESGRefrigerator

Error Code 8

Ice maker temperature sensor not responding

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: Error 8

What This Means

Loose connector at CN90-11 and CN90-13; Defective ice maker thermistor; Bad PCB connection

What actually causes this:

Ice maker sensor wire disconnected or frozen

First Thing to Check

Check if ice buildup has caused connector to separate

Parts Involved

Thermistor (Ice Maker)Main PCB CN90

How to Fix

1
Check voltage between Main PCB CN90-11 and CN90-13 should be 4.5V~1.0V
2
Verify connector is fully inserted
3
Measure sensor resistance

Other Error Codes for RF262BEAESG

Freezer is too warm

Compressor fan not running

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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