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Question posted by buddy945 on November 21st, 2015

Interlock Switch On A Samsung Rfg298hdrs Refrigerator?

How do I replace the interlock switch on a Samsung RFG298HDRS refrigerator? The Ice and water dispensers will not work, and I suspect the interlock switch is the problem.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 21st, 2015 5:27 PM
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See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwjCoNqnOEI. (To determine if the door interlock switch is in fact defective, use a multimeter to test it for continuity.)


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