Any idea how to fix that.
Samsung 2 door fridge freezer leaking water.
Usually located on the back wall of the freezer clean out the drain hole using a turkey baster filled with hot water.
If you think that the drain is blocked turn off the power and wait for the defrost to melt.
What could be more fun on a weekend than fixing a fridge.
We just fixed the ice block in the back of it and now appears a puddle under the front outside corner of the freezer door.
When this gets blocked or freezes with an ice obstruction it causes the water to drip and get under the appliance.
The freezer drain hose will drain the defrost water into a drip pan at the bottom of the freezer.
Water leakage typically comes from one of two problems.
When this pan becomes full it will leak water onto the floor.
If the defrost drain is frozen thaw the ice.
This water can eventually leak onto the floor.
The most common place to see water is at the bottom of the compartment such as below the vegetable or crisper drawers.
Once the drain hole is clear and free of any blockages you will hear water flowing down and into the drain pan.
Just found a frozen puddle under the bottom freezer drawer.
Water leaking from bottom of freezer how to fix.
Check the defrost drain to determine if it is clogged or frozen.
Any idea how to fix this.
Do not pour hot water directly into the defrost drain or inside the refrigerator.
The ice will need to be thawed and the drain flushed with hot water to clear the debris.
Hopefully not by buying a replacement.
This happens when food particles or other debris clog up the drain hose.
If the defrost drain is frozen the water will overflow the drain trough and drip down to the bottom of the compartment.
A blocked defrost drain is one of the most common causes.
This refrigerator has become a nightmare.
Locate the drain hole at the inside back of your refrigerator.
Water leaks in a samsung refrigerator many times when you see a pool of water or one that froze into a sheet of ice it can often be attributed to condensation or a spill you didn t notice.
This video is to help anyone handle a common issue with samsung french door style fridges.