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Samsung Dishwasher Error Codes
Find plain-language explanations for SamsungDishwasher error codes, common causes, and troubleshooting steps you can try before requesting repair service.
26 error codes currently available
0C
Samsung identifies this as an over-level water error: there is more water in the dishwasher than there should be.
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1E
Samsung uses this dishwasher code differently by model: on Waterwall models it indicates a clogged-filter condition, while on Rotary models it indicates a high-temperature heater condition.
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3C
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher pump-operation error.
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3E
Samsung identifies this as a high-temperature water-supply error: the incoming water is too hot.
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4C
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher water-supply error: the dishwasher is not receiving water at the required pressure or temperature.
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4E
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher water-supply error: the dishwasher is not receiving water at the required pressure or temperature.
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5C
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher drain error: the dishwasher cannot drain.
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5E
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher drain error: the dishwasher cannot drain.
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6E
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher button error: the control panel detects a stuck button.
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7E
Samsung identifies this as a Waterwall reflector error.
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9E
Samsung identifies this as a low-water-level error: there is not enough water in the dishwasher.
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AP
Samsung indicates the dishwasher is in Access Point Mode for connection to a mobile device.
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bE
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher button error: the control panel detects a stuck button.
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CE
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher communication error between the control panel and the rest of the appliance.
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HC
Samsung identifies this as a high-temperature heater error: the temperature inside the dishwasher is too hot.
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HE
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher temperature-detection error.
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IE
Samsung uses this dishwasher code differently by model: on Waterwall models it indicates a clogged-filter condition, while on Rotary models it indicates a high-temperature heater condition.
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LC
Samsung identifies this as a leakage error: the dishwasher leak sensor detects moisture.
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LE
Samsung identifies this as a leakage error: the dishwasher leak sensor detects moisture.
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OC
Samsung identifies this as an over-level water error: there is more water in the dishwasher than there should be.
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oE
Samsung identifies this as an over-level water error: there is more water in the dishwasher than there should be.
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PC
Samsung identifies this as a Zone Wash error.
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PE
Samsung identifies this as a Half Load function error.
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SC
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher drain error: the dishwasher cannot drain.
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SE
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher drain error: the dishwasher cannot drain.
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tE
Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher temperature-detection error.
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