20 Most Recent Samsung RFG297AARS (285 cu ft) Bottom Freezer French Door Refrigerator - Page 3 Questions & Answers

My Samsung French door fridge #RF267abbp makes a knocking sound coming from the ice maker. The knocking lasts for about45 minutes and continues throughout the day and night, It is very annoying especially at 3 am.

What is the model number of the unit?

do you have the lever down? i know in my fridge theres a bar off to the side where if you put it down, it makes ice. if its up it will not. im not sure if yours will have that bar though, because its not the same type of fridge but it might.

The OF OF display is the OFF setting, used for display purposes, so the light and controls light, but the refrigerator does not run while it is on display at a dealer. Try pushing in and holding the top two buttons on the left side of the display for about 5 seconds at the same time to get it out of the display mode. You should be able to set temps then.

The drain in the freezer behind back lower panel
needs opening. You can see it at the bottom of the back panel
underneath the evaporator coils. (The cold coils)
Run Hot water in the drain until it clears or use a hairdryer.
When the defrost melts the water it goes down the drain
If the drain is clogged with Ice or ? The defrost water
overflows into the ref. or freezer or on floor
Run Hot water in the drain until it clears or use a hairdryer.
Also check fan undernearh Ref in the rear
Clean condenser coils underneath
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