9. Failure diagnosis and repairment
Main PCB check
• Turn the power off and on again for self diagnosis check.
• Refer to belows for error code table
♦ Error code table
Item
Refrigerator
Freezer
CONTROL BOX
Display “LOW”
Room Temp s
F Sensor
F Defro. Sensor
R1 Sensor
R Defro. Sensor
R1 sensor
e n s o r
Room TEMP-Sensor
R2 Sensor
“LOW.Mid”
R2 sensor
F sensor
Freezer
Refrigerator
♦ Table for Vf and Rth according to temperature
T(˚C)
-35
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
R(ohm)
68648
65011
61595
58384
55366
52526
49854
47337
44967
42733
40626
38640
36765
34995
33323
31743
30250
V(v)
4.364
4.333
4.301
4.268
4.235
4.200
4.164
4.127
4.090
4.051
4.012
3.972
3.930
3.888
3.845
3.802
3.757
T(˚C)
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
R(ohm)
28838
27502
26237
25040
23906
22832
21814
20848
19932
19062
18237
17453
16709
16001
15328
14688
14080
V(v)
3.712
3.666
3.620
3.573
3.525
3.477
3.428
3.379
3.329
3.279
3.229
3.178
3.127
3.076
3.025
2.974
2.923
“Mid”
R Defro.
s e n s o r
F Defro. sensor
T(˚C)
R(ohm)
-1
14051
0
12949
1
12424
2
11924
3
11447
4
10993
5
10559
6
10146
7
9752
8
9375
9
9016
10
8673
11
8345
12
8032
13
7732
14
7446
15
7172
“ M i d . H I G H ”
–
–
V(v)
2.872
2.821
2.770
2.719
2.668
2.618
2.567
2.518
2.468
2.419
2.370
2.322
2.274
2.227
2.180
2.134
2.088
T(˚C)
“LOW”
Swing fan motor
–
R(ohm)
16
6910
17
6659
18
6420
19
6190
20
5970
21
5759
22
5557
23
5363
24
5178
25
5000
26
4829
27
4665
28
4508
29
4357
30
4212
V(v)
2.043
1.998
1.954
1.911
1.869
1.828
1.786
1.745
1.705
1.666
1.628
1.590
1.553
1.517
1.481
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Check in advance
1. Check the power of consent and power code.
2. Check it based on the “References” on the next pages.
9-1 No Input Power
N
Y
Y
N
N
Y
Y
N
N
Y
Y
Y
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9-2 Self diagnosis failure
1) Outer temperature sensor failure
Start
Is main PCB connection
(CON 5) O.K. ?
Y
Is outertemp sensor O.K.
Y
Is input vltg of CON 05
pin2 O.K.
Change main PCB ass’ y
N
N
N
2) R1, R2, refrigerator temp. sensor failure
Start
Is temp. sensor O.K. ?
N
Connection failure
Change sensor
Wire open
Y
Is main PCB connection
(CON02) O.K. ?
Y
Is input vltg of CON 02
pin1,2 O.K.
Y
Is input vltg of CON 02
pin1,2 O.K.
Y
Change main PCB ass’ y
N
N
N
Change sensor
Connection failure
Connection between sensors open
Wire open
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3) Refrigerator’ s defrosting sensor failure
Start
Is main PCB connection
(CON 5) O.K. ?
Y
Is defrosting sensor O.K.
Y
Is connection of defrosting
sensor O.K.
Y
Is input vltg of CON 03
pin4 O.K.
Y
Change main PCB ass’ y
4) F1, Freezer temp. sensor failure
N
Connection failure
N
Change sensor
N
Connection failure
N
Wire open
Start
Is main PCB connection
(CON03) O.K. ?
Y
Is temp. sensor O.K.
Y
Is connection of temp.
sensor O.K.
Y
Is input vltg of CON 03
pin1 O.K.
Y
Change main PCB ass’ y
N
Connection failure
N
Change sensor
N
Connection failure
N
Wire open
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