76e
Moderate
Samsung · Refrigerators
Water Valve Error
Quick Answer
Error code 76E on your Samsung Refrigerators means: Water Valve Error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Verify the water supply shutoff valve behind or under the refrigerator is fully open
2
Check the water supply line for kinks, pinches, or frozen sections
3
Replace the water filter if it has not been changed in over 6 months
4
Access the water inlet valve (typically at the rear bottom) and test solenoid coils for continuity (expected 200-500 ohms)
5
Check for adequate water pressure at the valve inlet (minimum 20 psi required)
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Water inlet valve assembly (DA62-04472A)
Water filter (DA29-00020B)
Water supply line (DA97-08006C)
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