Samsung Washer CL Error Code

What it means

Samsung indicates Child Lock has drained water from the tub on newer washer models.

Try this first

Turn the washer off and back on, or turn off Child Lock, to clear the code.

Can I keep using it?This is a Child Lock status condition rather than a hardware fault.

Repair usually required?No repair is indicated when the code clears by turning the washer off and back on or disabling Child Lock.

If the error keeps returning

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

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Samsung Washer CL: Quick Answer

What it means: Samsung indicates Child Lock has drained water from the tub on newer washer models.

First thing to check

Turn the washer off and back on, or turn off Child Lock, to clear the code.

Can I keep using it?

This is a Child Lock status condition rather than a hardware fault.

Repair outlook

No repair is indicated when the code clears by turning the washer off and back on or disabling Child Lock.

If the code remains

Use the linked official Samsung washing machine 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