Samsung Refrigerator 40E code: Ice room fan error
The fan that blows cold air into the ice maker compartment (in the fridge door on many French-door models) is not working correctly. Ice production may slow or stop.
Most common causes
- Ice buildup around the ice room fan
- Failed ice room fan motor
- Loose fan wiring
What you can safely check yourself
- Make sure the ice compartment cover and fridge door close fully.
- Remove the ice bucket and check for ice buildup around the compartment.
Unplug the appliance before moving or cleaning anything. Do not open panels, touch gas connections or bypass safety switches.
Checked against: samsung.com · appliancepartspros.com. Meanings can vary by model; check your owner’s manual.