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Samsung Electronics
10-2 Defrosting mechanism does not work
10-3 Defrosting mechanism does not work
Check that the defrost timer
operates properly
Check the temperature fuse
Check the bimetal thermometer
Check the defrost heater
Does the cooling fan operate?
• Check the cooling fan motor
• Check the door switch
• Defrost timer
• Temperature fuse/Bimetal thermometer
• Defrost heater
• Check that the door gasket is properly
seled, check for the damaged gasket.
• Tightly cover stored ice cubes.
• Tightly cover stored frozen food.
• Destribute food evenly in the comparment.
• Correct or readjust the door stopper
hinge
Is the freezer defrosted normally?
Is the door closed properly?
Is the door stopper hinge normal?
Is too much food stored in the
freezer compartment?
Replace the defrost timer
Replace the temperature fuse
Replace the bimetal thermometer
Replace the defrost heater
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No