ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

Samsung Dishwasher

Samsung Dishwasher 3C Error Code

What it means

Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher pump-operation error.

Try this first

  1. Turn off the dishwasher.
  2. Try to start the cycle again.
  3. If the error still occurs, request Samsung service.
Can I keep using it?Restart once after turning the dishwasher off.
Repair usually required?Service may be required if the pump-operation error returns.

If the error keeps returning

Use the linked official Samsung dishwasher error-code article for the manufacturer guidance and model notes.

Official source

Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.

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Samsung Dishwasher 3C: Quick Answer

What it means: Samsung identifies this as a dishwasher pump-operation error.

First thing to check

Turn off the dishwasher.

Can I keep using it?

Restart once after turning the dishwasher off.

Repair outlook

Service may be required if the pump-operation error returns.

If the code remains

Use the linked official Samsung dishwasher error-code article for the manufacturer guidance and model notes.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: samsung.com

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