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Samsung Error Codes

Common error codes our technicians see in the field. Find your code, learn what it means, and book a diagnostic if you need one.

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Below are 30 common Samsung error codes our technicians see in the field, ordered by severity. Find your code, see what it typically means, and call us if you need expert help. transparent service-call pricing (applied to repair).

Critical (2)

— food spoiling, safety, or appliance unusable
CodeWhat it means
E7Water leak detected.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will inspect for leaks in hoses, tub, pump, and seals.
LEWater leak detected.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will inspect for leaks in hoses, tub, pump, and seals.

Important (26)— needs service within days

CodeWhat it means
1CWater level sensor error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the water level sensor or check for blockages.
1EWater level sensor error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the water level sensor or check for blockages.
2EMotor error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will inspect the drive motor and its connections.
3CCommunication error between control boards.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will diagnose and replace faulty main or sub-control board.
3EMotor error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will inspect the drive motor and its connections.
4CWater temperature sensor error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the water temperature sensor.
4EWater supply issue detected.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will check water inlet valve, hoses, and water pressure.
5CWater temperature sensor error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the water temperature sensor.
5EDrainage issue detected.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will inspect and clear drain pump filter, drain hose, and pump.
6EHeating element failure.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the dryer's heating element.
ACCommunication error between display and main control board.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will inspect wiring and connections, potentially replacing the display or main control board.
dCDoor communication error.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will inspect the door switch and wiring harness.
dEDoor lock error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will inspect door latch, lock mechanism, and control board.
E1Water supply issue.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will check water inlet valve, hoses, and water pressure.
E2Drainage issue.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will inspect and clear drain pump filter, drain hose, and pump.
E3Door lock error.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will inspect door latch, lock mechanism, and control board.
E4Water level sensor issue.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will test and replace the water level sensor or check for blockages.
E5Water fill error.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will check water inlet valve, water pressure, and fill hoses.
E6Drain pump error.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will inspect the drain pump for obstructions or failure.
E8Communication error between control boards.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will diagnose and replace faulty main or sub-control board.
E9Door lock mechanism failure.
Models: Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will inspect and replace the door lock assembly.
HEHeating element failure.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the dryer's heating element.
rEMotor relay error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will inspect the motor relay and associated wiring.
SEDrainage issue detected (Suds Error).
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will check for excessive suds and ensure proper detergent usage; may need to clear drain system.
tCTemperature control error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the temperature sensor or thermostat.
tETemperature sensor error.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke
Fix: Technician will test and replace the dryer's thermistor or temperature sensor.

Minor (2)— quality of life issue, can wait

CodeWhat it means
88Control board reset/initialization.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician may perform a control board reset or check for power supply stability.
PFPower fluctuation detected.
Models: FlexWash, Bespoke, Family Hub
Fix: Technician will check the appliance's power supply and connections.

Code matches a symptom? Read the diagnostic guide

Samsung codes often correspond to a broader appliance issue. Match your code to a symptom below:

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Error code meanings are based on field observation by our technicians. Some codes may indicate multiple underlying issues — a diagnostic visit confirms the root cause. We are an independent appliance repair service and not affiliated with Samsung or its parent manufacturer. Codes shown reflect common scenarios across the Samsung product line; specific behavior may vary by model year and configuration.

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  1. 1

    Inspection

    Your technician examines the appliance, listens to your description, and notes the model + serial for parts lookup. Visual + audio-based diagnostics first — non-invasive.

  2. 2

    Diagnostics

    Targeted tests on the failing subsystem (compressor, control board, heating element, motor, etc.) to identify the exact root cause. You get a clear explanation, not jargon.

  3. 3

    Fix decision

    Up-front estimate before any work begins: cost, parts, and the realistic likelihood of success vs. recommending replacement on an old or uneconomical unit. You decide.

  4. 4

    Operational test

    After the repair we run the appliance through its normal cycle on-site — never "it should work now, call us if it doesn't." You sign off when it's actually working.

  5. 5

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