Samsung Dishwasher Error Codes: Troubleshoot Common Issues

Published On: 9 December 2024-Last Updated: 15 January 2025-4 min read-

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Samsung Dishwasher Error Code A Troubleshooting Guide

A Guide to Understanding Samsung Dishwasher Error Codes and Solutions

Samsung dishwasher error codes are essential for identifying and resolving issues with your appliance. They provide a starting point for identifying issues when problems arise. These error codes, sometimes displayed numbers, machine symbols or blinking lights, can usually be addressed with a few simple repair steps. Here’s a list of the most common error codes, what they mean, and the next steps to take to get your machine back in working order.

Error Code Description Causes Solution
1E, LE, 1C, LC, LC1, 1 1C, 1 LC Water level or leakage error Water is being detected where it shouldn’t be.
Sensor may be faulty.
1. Check for leaks.
2. Examine hoses.
3. Run an empty cycle:
– If suds appear, excessive detergent or non-HE detergent may have been used. Continue running empty cycles until suds disappear.
– If no suds appear but the error persists, further service is required.
4C, 1 4C, nF, 4E Not filling error Water is not entering the washer correctly. – Ensure both hot and cold water supply hoses are connected to the correct inlets.
– Open the water valves completely.
– Check that the drain hose is inserted properly.
– Inspect and clean debris from water filters if needed.
– If the issue persists, visit the Support Center for service.
4C2, 4E2, CE, 14C2, nF1 Hot/cold error Supply hoses are swapped, connecting cold to hot and hot to cold. Match the cold supply to the cold inlet and hot supply to the hot inlet (blue to blue, red to red).
nd, 5E, SE, 5C, SC, 1 5C No drain error Electrical problems or clogged filters. Try replacing filter or unclogging- if this don’t work we highly recommend seeking professional assistance. Book a repair service here.
E2, bE2, 6E2, BE2*, 8E2* Jammed button error A button on the panel is detected as stuck or continuously pressed. – Power off the washer.
– Touch and work each button back and forth to release any jam.
– If the issue persists, visit the Support Center for service.
Note: Refer to your user manual for model-specific error code meanings.
9C1, 9C2, PF, 3E*, 2E, 9E1, 9E2, UC, 19C1, 19C2 Voltage error Irregular electrical current or power failure. – Confirm the washer is on its own circuit and not using an extension cord.
– If the error persists, visit the Support Center for assistance.
Note: Refer to your user manual for model-specific error code meanings.
dS, d5, FL, LO, L0, dE, dE1, dE2, dC*, dC1, dL, 1 dC, 1dC4, 1dC1 Door error The door is not securely closed or locked. – Check that the latch is secure and the door is properly closed.
– Remove any obstructions preventing closure.
– For FlexWash models, ensure the rubber button by the upper washer latch is intact. If missing, service may be required.

Understanding and Fixing Samsung Dishwashers

When Samsung dishwashers display error codes, it’s crucial to quickly identify the issue to resolve it efficiently. Understanding what each error code means can help you tackle everything from simple maintenance tasks to more complex technical problems. Whenever Samsung dishwashers display error codes, refer to this guide for the best solutions to get your appliance back in working order.

For Persistent Issues!

When Samsung dishwashers display error codes persistently, it’s advisable to reach out to one of our team members or contact Samsung support for professional help. Regular cleaning, prompt troubleshooting, and expert guidance can prevent many common dishwasher problems. If you’re facing issues with your dishwasher, don’t hesitate to check out our dishwasher repair services or visit Home Appliance Guard for comprehensive appliance protection.

By staying proactive and addressing error codes quickly, you’ll keep your Samsung dishwasher running smoothly for years to come.

This is our Comprehensive Guide to Samsung Dishwasher Error Codes

We hope this guide has been useful and got your dishwasher working again worry free.

If you need any more help with your Samsung dishwasher error codes, please take a look at our FAQ for repairs below or visit our dishwasher repair services get your peace of mind back; and let use take care of it!

Samsung dishwashers are designed to simplify your life, but when something goes wrong, error codes appear to guide you toward a solution. From common issues like not filling with water (4C, 4E) to more technical errors, understanding these codes can save you time and money. This guide provides a detailed explanation of all error codes, their causes, and potential fixes to keep your dishwasher running efficiently.

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For more FAQs

How much does appliance repair cost?2024-12-09T13:47:49+00:00

Our appliance repair service costs £85 for the initial visit, which covers diagnosis. If replacement parts are needed, you’ll only pay for the parts, and there’s no additional charge for follow-up visits.

How long will my appliance repair take?2024-12-09T13:46:23+00:00

Repairs typically take between 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the appliance and the issue. If parts need to be ordered, we’ll schedule a follow-up visit for the repair.

What appliances do you repair?2024-12-09T13:40:36+00:00

We repair a wide range of kitchen and household appliances, including washing machines, dishwashers, ovens, fridges, freezers, microwaves, and small appliances like kettles, toasters, and coffee machines.

How does the Appliance Repair work?2024-10-08T15:17:29+00:00

You pay £85 up front, and an engineer will be out to fix your appliance as soon as possible. When he gets there, if he fixes it straight away job done! If however he needs to go and buy a new part for your machine, you’ll subsequently be charged the price of that part, and only the price of the part. No charge for the revisit to repair, and you have a 6 month guarantee on the repair too.

How do I request a repair?2024-12-09T13:49:09+00:00

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