Written by
Marcus Hale Appliance Repair Content SpecialistPublished September 11, 2026Updated October 20, 2026
Error codeCode 25
ApplianceRefrigerator
Quick answer
Code 25 on DCS ActiveSmart RS/RF refrigerators is an ice tray sensor issue, signalled by alarm beeps or flashing LEDs.
Model compatibility: DCS reuses codes across series and model years, so Code 25 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
Ice tray sensor issue, shown as a count of alarm beeps or a binary pattern of flashing LEDs.
Code 25 on a DCS refrigerator points to an ice tray sensor issue. The series involved is RS/RF, the DCS ActiveSmart indoor integrated refrigerators.
Reading code 25
You will not see a text message for this one. The refrigerator reports it as a count of alarm beeps or a binary pattern of flashing LEDs.
Silencing and next steps
Press the alarm mute button if you want the beeping to stop (ActiveSmart). Then bring in a service technician.
Need a technician in Los Angeles? Reach us at (310) 616-5236. Please note the code, the model number and the steps you tried, then read about refrigerator repair.
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.
Seeing this code on your DCS appliance?
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