ERROR CODE EXPLAINED
Samsung Dryer
Samsung Dryer tC5 Error Code
What it means
The dryer detected a temperature or temperature-sensor problem.
Try this first
- Clean the lint screen.
- Check and clean the exhaust vent.
- Make sure the exterior vent outlet is not blocked.
- Restart the dryer.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Temperature or airflow fault
Repair usually required?⚠ Service may be required
If the error keeps returning
If tC5 returns after airflow is corrected, Samsung recommends service.
Official source
Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.
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