Samsung refrigerator Error Code 85E

Compressor Communication Error

What does 85E mean?

Inverter board cannot communicate with compressor.

Common causes

Diagnostic & testing steps

  1. 1. Check wiring between main board and inverter
  2. 2. Test inverter board input/output
  3. 3. Check compressor motor windings
  4. 4. Replace inverter board

Tools required

OEM parts & part numbers

Inverter Board

Part numbers: DA92-00763L

Safety warning

⚠️ Disconnect power before servicing

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