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Samsung Washer Error Codes

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142 error codes currently available
0C
The washer detected too much water in the tub.
0E
The washer detected too much water in the tub.
1 0C
The washer detected too much water in the tub.
1 1C
The washer detected a water-level, leakage, or moisture-sensing problem.
1 3C
The washer detected a motor error.
1 4C
Water is not entering the washer correctly.
1 5C
The washer is not draining at the correct speed or is not draining at all.
1 8C
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
1 AC
The washer detected an internal communication error.
1 BC
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
1 dC
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
1 HC
The washer detected a heater error.
1 LC
The washer detected a water-level, leakage, or moisture-sensing problem.
1 OC
The washer detected too much water in the tub.
1 SF
The washer detected a system error.
1 Ub
The washer detected an unbalanced laundry load.
14C2
The washer detected that the cold-water supply is excessively hot, usually because the supply hoses are reversed.
18C1
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
18C2
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
19C1
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
19C2
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
1AC6
The washer detected an internal communication error.
1BC1
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
1BC2
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
1C
The washer detected moisture where it should not be or detected a problem with the water-level sensing system.
1dC1
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
1dC4
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
1E
The washer detected a water-level, leakage, or moisture-sensing problem.
1U6
The washer detected an unbalanced laundry load.
2E
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
3C
The washer detected a motor error.
3E
Depending on model, 3E can indicate either a voltage problem or a motor error.
4C
The washer is not receiving water correctly.
4C2
The washer detected that the cold-water supply is excessively hot, usually because the supply hoses are reversed.
4E
Water is not entering the washer correctly.
4E2
The washer detected that the cold-water supply is excessively hot, usually because the supply hoses are reversed.
5C
The washer is not draining water at the correct speed or is not draining at all.
5d
The washer detected excessive detergent suds.
5DC
The washer detergent drawer is not completely closed.
5E
The washer is not draining at the correct speed or is not draining at all.
5F
The washer detected a system error.
5F1
The washer detected a system error.
5F2
The washer detected a system error.
5F3
The washer detected a system error.
5r
The washer detected a system-relay error.
5UD
The washer detected excessive detergent suds.
5Ud5
The washer detected excessive detergent suds.
6E
The washer detected a motor-speed sensor error.
6E2
The washer detected a control-panel button that is stuck or continuously pressed.
7E
The washer detected a SilverCare system error.
8C
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
8C1
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
8C2
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
8E
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
8E1
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
8E2
Depending on model, this code can indicate a jammed control-panel button or a MEMS sensor fault.
9C1
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
9C2
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
9C6
The washer detected a high-temperature circuit error.
9C7
The washer detected a hardware overcurrent error.
9C8
The washer detected a software overcurrent error.
9E1
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
9E2
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
AC
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AC3
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AC4
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AC5
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AC6
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AC7
The washer detected an internal communication error.
ACb
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AE
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AE3
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AE4
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AE5
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AE6
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AE8
The washer detected an internal communication error.
AEb
The washer detected an internal communication error.
BC
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
BC1
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
BC2
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
BE
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
BE1
The washer detected a MEMS or vibration-sensor error.
bE2
Depending on model, this code can indicate a jammed control-panel button or a MEMS sensor fault.
C6
The washer is in Calibration Mode for load-weight detection.
Cb
The washer is in Calibration Mode for load-weight detection.
CE
The washer detected that water entering through the cold-water supply is unusually hot.
CL
Child Lock has activated and may have drained unsafe water from the tub.
d5
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
dC
Depending on model, dC can indicate either a door error or an unbalanced load.
dC1
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
dC3
The washer Add Door is not detected as correctly closed and locked.
ddC
The washer Add Door is not detected as correctly closed and locked.
dE
The washer does not detect the door as properly closed and locked.
dE1
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
dE2
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
dL
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
dn
The washer is downloading a software update.
dS
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
E2
The washer detected a control-panel button that is stuck or continuously pressed.
E3
The washer detected a motor error.
FL
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
HC
The washer detected a heater error.
HE
The washer detected a heater error.
HE1
The washer detected a heater error.
Hr
The washer detected a heater error.
IE
The washer detected a system error.
L0
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
LC
The washer detected a water-level, leakage, or moisture-sensing problem.
LC1
The washer detected a water-level, leakage, or moisture-sensing problem.
LE
The washer detected a water-level, leakage, or moisture-sensing problem.
LO
The washer does not detect the door as correctly closed and locked.
nd
The washer is not draining at the correct speed or is not draining at all.
nF
Water is not entering the washer correctly.
nF1
The washer detected that the cold-water supply is excessively hot, usually because the supply hoses are reversed.
OC
The washer detected too much water in the tub.
OE
The washer detected too much water inside the machine.
PC
The washer detected a clutch-position error.
PC1
The washer detected a clutch Hall-signal error.
PE
The washer detected a clutch-position error.
PE1
The washer detected a clutch Hall-signal error.
PF
The washer detected a power interruption or irregular electrical supply.
Refill Detergent
The automatic detergent dispenser needs to be refilled.
Refill Softener
The automatic fabric-softener dispenser needs to be refilled.
SC
The washer is not draining at the correct speed or is not draining at all.
Sd
The washer detected excessive detergent suds.
SDC
The washer detected that the detergent drawer is not completely closed.
SE
The washer is not draining at the correct speed or is not draining at all.
SF
The washer detected a system error.
SF1
The washer detected a system error.
SF2
The washer detected a system error.
SF3
The washer detected a system error.
Sr
The washer detected a system-relay error.
SUd
The washer detected excessive detergent suds and has temporarily paused while the suds dissipate.
SUdS
The washer detected excessive detergent suds.
tC
The washer detected a temperature-sensor error.
tE
The washer detected a temperature-sensor error.
tE1
The washer detected a temperature-sensor error.
U6
The washer detected an unbalanced laundry load.
Ub
The washer detected an unbalanced laundry load.
UC
The washer detected an irregularity in the electrical power being supplied.
UE
The washer detected that the laundry load is unbalanced inside the tub.
Ur
The washer detected an unbalanced laundry load.

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