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Nadia Okafor Appliance Care EditorPublished October 26, 2026
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Error code76C
ApplianceRefrigerator
Two ways it shows
The code 76C on the display.
A blinking Autofill indicator.
Either one says that water is sitting in the Autofill compartment of your Samsung refrigerator.
If it continues
Request service. Samsung provides no owner steps besides the notice.
More Family Hub entries
41 and 42 and 41C are the display-related codes from the same Samsung list.
Refrigerator repair in San Francisco
If 76C or the Autofill light will not stop, Samsung refrigerator repair in San Francisco takes calls on (415) 969-6153. Note which indicator is showing and what the model number is.
Model compatibility: Samsung reuses codes across series and model years, so 76C may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
76C, or a blinking Autofill indicator, means water was detected in the Autofill compartment.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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