Star ApplianceRepair LLC

Samsung Refrigerator Error 33 E in College Park

Water inlet pipe heater fault — pro repair recommended.

⚠ Sealed-system access⏱ ~35 min repair📦 OEM part required

4 Samsung-certified techs available in College Park • Avg arrival 60 min • Same-day if booked before 1:00 PM

Self-check — does this match your symptoms?

  • Ice cubes frozen together in dispenser chute
  • Reduced ice output
  • Water dispenser slow

All boxes checked? You’re on the right page.

Why this is not a DIY repair

  • Sealed refrigerant system is EPA-regulated (Section 608)
  • Compressor capacitor can hold lethal charge for hours after unplug
  • Wrong reassembly often voids manufacturer warranty
  • Requires removing freezer rear panel — risk of damaging evaporator coil.
  • Heater wire routes through sealed compartment; incorrect re-routing causes recurrence.

Diagnostic steps

  1. 1

    Power cycle the unit.

  2. Stuck here? Most homeowners stop at this step.

    Steps below require service-mode tools and OEM parts.

    Call (770) 343-3619
    2

    Check pipe heater resistance at connector J1801 — expect ~150 Ω cold.

  3. 3

    Confirm thermistor reading in Samsung service mode.

  4. 4

    Inspect pipe heater wire for visible damage.

Samsung Refrigerator models affected by 33 E

ModelSeriesYears
RF28R7351SRFamily Hub 4-Door French Door2019-2022

Don’t see your model? Send a photo of the sticker — we’ll confirm fit within an hour.

What we’ll do on the visit

Book Samsung repair in College Park

Service area covers Historic College Park, Princeton Lakes, Old National, Camp Creek corridor and 0 more College Park neighborhoods. 4 techs on the road today.