Samsung Refrigerator Door Handle Came Off

How to repair the freezer door handle on a samsung refrigerator.

Samsung refrigerator door handle came off.

The handle to the freezer drawer came off the samsung french door refrigerator purchased may 1 2016. Once the installers left in quite a hurry i opened the doors and both handles fell off. In this mode the display will show of of o ff off off or scrolling temperature bars depending on your model. It is only 4 years old.

Place the new handle on the door for side by side doors the small screws should face the other door and ensure that the top and bottom of the handle is placed over the screws in the door. After calling samsung i learned that this was a known defect and was promised new handles in 5 10 working days three weeks later i called and was informed that i would have to talk to the executive customer support and that they would. Some bottom freezer handles are not factory installed. With the wrench remove the four bolts that hold the hinges to the top of the refrigerator.

We bought our samsung refrigerator model rgs257 from lowes. I inserted a bolt from the inside of the freezer door and the nut screwed onto the outside of the metal plate. The result is the metal nub that holds the door handle on via an allen screw is now stable enough to hold it in place. Lift the refrigerator door upward to separate it from the unit.

Once both screws are loose pull the damaged refrigerator handle off of the door to install a new handle. Bottom freezer refrigerator handle loose making noise or falls off. Cost of the repair 0 00 smacks. It is a small somewhat oval shaped piece that the screw part no da61 03734a fits over.

Did i sacrifice that precious samsung and best buy warranty forever indeed i did. The gasket around the freezer door fell off with advance warning. Cooling off mode also know as demo mode or shop mode will disable the cooling systems of the refrigerator and also disable ice making and the water dispenser. I have had a bottom freezer samsung refrigerator kept at the pool house.

A part on the handle appears to have broken. How to repair the freezer door handle on a samsung refrigerator. Separate the hinge from the wiring as shown below. Disconnect the electrical wire on the top of the refrigerator.