Fast Track Troubleshooting
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE – ―For Technicians Only‖ This service data sheet is
intended for use by persons having electrical, electronic, and mechanical experience
and knowledge at a level generally considered acceptable in the appliance repair trade.
Any attempt to repair a major appliance may result in personal injury and property
damage. The manufacturer or seller cannot be responsible, nor assume any liability for
injury or damage of any kind arising from the use of this data sheet.
Models Covered:
RF263AEBP/XAA
RF263AEPN/XAA
RF263AERS/XAA
RF263AEWP/XAA
French Door Refrigeration
Self Diagnosis: Press the Pwr Freeze—Pwr
Cool buttons simultaneously for 8-12 seconds
(No sound when both buttons are pressed at
the same time) until the display quits blinking.
Release the buttons and read Fault Codes.
This will also cancel the Fault Mode created by
self-diagnosis at power up.
Forced Mode: Press the Pwr Freeze– Fridge
buttons simultaneously for 8-12 seconds
(No sound when both buttons are pressed
at the same time) until the display beeps
and goes blank.
Publication # tsRF263AE Revision Date 11/24/2010
Sealed System
Component Value Chart
Sales Mode, No Compressor Operation
Press Power Freeze & Freezer temp buttons
simultaneously for 3 sec ( you will hear a ―Ding
Dong‖) to remove or put into Sales Mode. When
in the Sales Mode the Display will show "OF" "OF"
Removing power will not cancel this mode.
Refrigerant Charge
R134a 5.64 oz.
Component Resistance Wattage Voltage
Freezer Defrost Heater 60Ω 240 120vac
Fridge Defrost Heater 120Ω 120 120vac
French Mullion Heater 1323Ω 10 120vac
Fill Tube Heater 1323Ω 10 120vac
Sensors 2.5kΩ-89kΩ N/A 1~4.5vdc
Fans N/A N/A 7~12vdc
Press Freezer button one
time at the Test Mode to
Force Compressor High
Speed Run, measure fan
and Compressor volt-
ages at main PCB
Press Freezer button a
second time to Force
Mid Speed Run
Press Freezer button a
third time to Force Low
Speed Run
Press Freezer button a
forth time to Force De-
frost of Fridge & Freezer,
measure defrost voltage
at main PCB
NOTICE:
RF263AE**
11/10
Parts Change:
Refer to bulletin.
All Handles
SUPPORT INFORMATION
Training — Plus One http://my.plus1solutions.net/clientPortals/samsung/
Help — GSPN http://service.samsungportal.com/
# tsRF263AE RevA 11/24/2010
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