58 troubleshooting guides

Samsung

Model-aware symptoms, error codes, and safe checks related to Samsung products. Confirm the full model number before ordering parts.

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Washing machine

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4C / 4E

Samsung washer 4C / 4E error

The 4C / 4E display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that water is not entering correctly. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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4C2

Samsung washer 4C2 error

The 4C2 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the supplied water temperature is too high. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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5C / 5E

Samsung washer 5C / 5E error

The 5C / 5E display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the washer cannot drain in time. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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UE / Ub

Samsung washer UE / Ub error

The UE / Ub display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the load is unbalanced for spinning. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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dC / dE

Samsung washer dC / dE error

The dC / dE display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the door is open or not locking. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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dC1

Samsung washer dC1 error

The dC1 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the main door lock signal is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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dC3

Samsung washer dC3 error

The dC3 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the AddWash door is not detected as closed. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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LC / LC1 / LE / LE1 / 1E / 1C

Samsung washer LC or LE error

Samsung uses LC, LC1, LE, LE1, and related displays for a water-level or leakage condition on supported washers. Look for moisture first, inspect visible supply and drain hoses, and run an empty no-additive test to identify excess detergent foam.

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LC1

Samsung washer LC1 error

The LC1 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that water was detected in the washer base. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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OC / OE

Samsung washer OC / OE error

The OC / OE display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the washer detected an overfill. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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SUd / 5UD / Sd / 5d / SUdS / 5Ud5

Samsung washer 5D error

Samsung 5d is a display variant of Sd or SUd on supported washers and means excessive suds were detected. The washer normally pauses and extends rinsing so the foam can dissipate, then continues automatically.

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HC / HE

Samsung washer HC / HE error

The HC / HE display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the water-heating system is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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HC2

Samsung washer HC2 error

The HC2 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the drying heater temperature is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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3C / 3E

Samsung washer 3C / 3E error

The 3C / 3E display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the motor or motor feedback is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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8C / 8E

Samsung washer 8C / 8E error

The 8C / 8E display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the vibration sensor signal is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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AC / AE

Samsung washer AC / AE error

The AC / AE display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the control boards are not communicating. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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AC6

Samsung washer AC6 error

The AC6 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that communication with the inverter is interrupted. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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tC / tE

Samsung washer tC / tE error

The tC / tE display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the temperature sensor signal is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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1C / 1E

Samsung washer 1C / 1E error

The 1C / 1E display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the water-level sensor signal is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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bC / bE

Samsung washer bC / bE error

The bC / bE display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that a control-panel button appears stuck. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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9C1

Samsung washer 9C1 error

The 9C1 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the incoming voltage is too high. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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9C2

Samsung washer 9C2 error

The 9C2 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the incoming voltage is too low. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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UC

Samsung washer UC error

The UC display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the power supply voltage is unstable. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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PC

Samsung washer PC error

The PC display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the clutch or position signal is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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PC1

Samsung washer PC1 error

The PC1 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the clutch position cannot be confirmed. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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ddC

Samsung washer ddC error

The ddC display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the AddWash door was opened without pausing. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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Hot

Samsung washer Hot error

The Hot display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the drum is still too hot to unlock safely. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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A0

Samsung washer A0 error

The A0 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the washer is in a test-related mode. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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nF

Samsung washer nF error

The nF display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the washer did not fill with water. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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nd

Samsung washer nd error

The nd display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the washer did not drain. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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FL

Samsung washer FL error

The FL display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the door failed to lock. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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LO

Samsung washer LO error

The LO display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the door failed to unlock. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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E2

Samsung washer E2 error

The E2 display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that a control-panel key is stuck. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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2E

Samsung washer 2E error

The 2E display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the main control detected an internal fault. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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SF

Samsung washer SF error

The SF display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the main control board reported an error. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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Hr

Samsung washer Hr error

The Hr display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the heater relay is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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SUd / 5UD / Sd / 5d / SUdS / 5Ud5

Samsung washer 5D error

Samsung 5d is a display variant of Sd or SUd on supported washers and means excessive suds were detected. The washer normally pauses and extends rinsing until foam falls, then continues automatically; 5E or 5C is a different drainage fault.

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Dishwasher

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4C / 4E

Samsung dishwasher 4C / 4E error

The 4C / 4E display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher is not receiving enough water. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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5C / 5E

Samsung dishwasher 5C / 5E error

The 5C / 5E display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher cannot drain correctly. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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LC / LE

Samsung dishwasher LC / LE error

The LC / LE display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the leak sensor detected water in the base. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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OC / OE

Samsung dishwasher OC / OE error

The OC / OE display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher detected too much water. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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HC / HE

Samsung dishwasher HC / HE error

The HC / HE display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the water temperature or heater is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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3C

Samsung dishwasher 3C error

The 3C display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the wash pump is not operating as expected. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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PC

Samsung dishwasher PC error

The PC display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the zone-wash diverter position is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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7E

Samsung dishwasher 7E error

The 7E display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the WaterWall reflector cannot move correctly. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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bE / 6E

Samsung dishwasher bE / 6E error

The bE / 6E display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that a control-panel button is held or stuck. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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CE

Samsung dishwasher CE error

The CE display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the control modules are not communicating. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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PE

Samsung dishwasher PE error

The PE display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the half-load or zone-wash connection is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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tE

Samsung dishwasher tE error

The tE display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the temperature sensor signal is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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9E

Samsung dishwasher 9E error

The 9E display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher detected an insufficient water level. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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1E

Samsung dishwasher 1E error

The 1E display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the filter or water-level path needs attention. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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HC2

Samsung dishwasher HC2 error

The HC2 display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the drying heater temperature is abnormal. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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LC1

Samsung dishwasher LC1 error

The LC1 display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that water was detected in the dishwasher base. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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bC2

Samsung dishwasher bC2 error

The bC2 display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that a button has been pressed continuously. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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dC

Samsung dishwasher dC error

The dC display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher door is not latched. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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AP

Samsung dishwasher AP error

The AP display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher is in Wi-Fi setup mode. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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PC1

Samsung dishwasher PC1 error

The PC1 display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the diverter position cannot be confirmed. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.