If you have a samsung refrigerator with the szab001ta1 ice maker you have a problem.
Samsung ice bucket frozen french door fridge.
It is currently in.
Removing the ice bucket from our samsung french door refrigerator gives new meaning to the term ice bucket challenge after less than two years of ownership our ice maker refused to dispense.
If your ice machine is frozen yo.
If any ice is left it can cause the issue to resurface.
Most models will require you to remove the ice bucket to view the ice maker.
This is very important.
Reset the ice maker.
There is a test button on the ice maker.
We determined there was a clump of ice clogging the thing up so we attempted to remove the ice bucket by pushing up on the front and pulling the thing out.
Samsung is hit with a class action alleging a defect in the ice makers on its french door fridges can cause problems including fan noise and water leaks.
Put a towel under the ice tray before you do this.
You do not need to empty your freezer.
When the ice maker is removed unplug the refrigerator to ensure the cooling loop does not frost over during service.
Samsung recommends that you change your water filter every 6 months.
We had our own grief for 2 5 of the 4 ye.
The beeping will last 20 minutes.
It shouldn t defrost your freezer or warm up your fridge.
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.
You need to put the ice maker into a forced defrost mode.
You may have to do this a few times depending on how much buildup there is.
Remove the ice maker following proper procedures.
We recently purchased a french door refrigerator by samsung rf263beaeww from best buy heavily discounted as scratch and dent 1 200 instead of 2 300 plus all the extra money for the extended warranty etc.
Make sure to run steam down the drain area.
Use a steamer to remove all traces of ice and frost from ice room area.