After 3 repair attempts it was deemed unrepairable and was replaced in nov 2010.
Samsung french door refrigerator frozen drain.
To check the flap open the left side door and look at the black flap inside the ice chute.
Don t forget to unplug the.
13 months later the bottom of the fridge filled with water again which froze the drawers in place.
Wkmg she says it didn t help.
If the flap is in the correct position it is flush against the housing.
If the defrost drain is frozen thaw it out and ensure that the drain is clear of debris.
She showed news 6 how she has to store extra bags of ice in a back freezer in the garage for when.
Repair techs came out and were told by samsung to defrost the fridge and replace the drain line kit a small 2 piece that is supposed to heat water going down the drain line.
If the defrost drain is frozen the water will overflow the drain trough and drip down to the bottom of the compartment.
In theory the longer tab on this replacement sticks further into the drain hole which drains the condensed water falling off of the evaporator coils at the back of the refrigerator.
This hose should have a rubber check valve which helps regulate humidity and is known.
If you think that the drain is blocked turn off the power and wait for the defrost to melt.
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The drawers filled were also filled with water.
On frigidaire models the drain opening is more likely to be directly under the evaporative coils and you have to access it from the back of the appliance.
I bought a new rf267 french door fridge in 2009.
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.
The defrost drain might be clogged or frozen.
Following the instructions available on youtube it was relatively easy to replace the original drain de icer with this longer version on our samsung french door refrigerator.
Check the defrost drain food particles or other debris can easily get caught in the defrost drain.