Samsung French Door Fridge Freezer Icing Up

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Samsung french door fridge freezer icing up.

Pour hot water down into the drain hole until you see the water dripping into the drain pan under the refrigerator. It is currently in. If the flap on the ice dispenser is not closing properly it allows warm air to enter the freezer compartment and causes frost build up in the freezer. If not this could be the cause of the frost.

Try opening the freezer or fridge door and see if it closes on its own. 9 9 2019 update a variation of this issue has turned into a class action against samsung for 20 affected models. We had our own grief for 2 5 of the 4 ye. If the ice build up is only happening in the freezer the freezer drain is probably clogged.

Verify the ice maker is turned on. In addition to the social media complaints there is also a class action lawsuit filed in 2017 involving ice maker issues for certain samsung french door refrigerators. To unclog the drain you should first unplug the unit from the wall. If ice becomes lodged in the chute keeping the chute door from closing completely warm air can seep into the freezer compartment.

Refrigerator manufacturer amana suggests checking to see if a. Remove the freezer covers to expose the frozen drain. I have a samsung french door bottom freezer that frost up with chunks of ice. I have had the drain tube changed to stop previous leaking at the bottom pf the refrigerator but i keep getting the ice frost build on the inside of the door.

Most models have an ice off icon which will light up when the ice maker is off. To check the flap open the left side door and look at the black flap inside the ice chute. If the flap is in the correct position it is flush against the housing.