Please do take care to read the information thoroughly as it is there to help you understand fault codes and to keep you safe. There are also some help, tips and hints with a lot of the fault codes published here that you usually will not find anywhere else and, as we learn, we add more information so if you can't find what you need please ask in the forums.
Before using this section please understand that fault or error codes are used as a diagnostic aid, they are not a replacement for diagnostic skill on the part of the person repairing the product and are not in any way usually going to point to the precise component that is faulty. All they do is give you an idea of where to start looking for the fault.
Samsung Washing Machine Wi-Fi Model Error Codes
These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Samsung Washing Machine Wi-Fi Model.
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1E
Water level sensor failure
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer. Check the wire harness connections between the water level sensor and the display control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the water level sensor.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
3E
No signal from the drive motor tachometer
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer. Check the wire harness connections between the drive motor and the main control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the motor tachometer. If the problem continues, replace the drive motor.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
4E
Water fill problem
- Issue:
- The washer fills for 40 minutes or the water level doesn't change after 6 minutes. Make sure the water supply faucets behind the washer are fully open. Check the water fill lines for kinks or freezing in the winter. Check the water inlet valves. If the valves don't open when activated, replace the water inlet valve assembly.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
4E2
Hot and cold water connections are reversed
- Issue:
- Connect the hot and cold water fill hoses correctly.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
5E
Will not drain
- Issue:
- The washer failed to drain within 15 minutes. Check the washer drain path for a clog or restriction. Clear the large item filter in the drain pump. If the drain pump doesn't drain the water when activated, replace it.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
9E1 or 9E2
Power supply voltage is too low
- Issue:
- Check the power cord for loose connections or damage. Replace the power cord if damaged. Unplug the washer and check the electrical outlet voltage supply with a multimeter. If you measure less than 100 volts, have an electrician repair the outlet. If outlet voltage is okay, replace the main control board.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
AE
Communication error between the main control board and the display control board
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer and check the wire harness connections between the main control board and the display control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the main control board, If the problem continues, replace the display control board.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
AE4
Communication error between the main control board and the Wi-Fi module
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer and check the wire harness connections between the Wi-Fi module and the main control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the Wi-Fi module. If the problem continues, replace the main control board.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
AE5
Communication error between the main control board and the display module
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer and check the wire harness connections between the display module and the main control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the display module. If the problem continues, replace the main control board.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
AE6
Communication error between the main control board and the motor inverter board
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer and check the wire harness connections between the motor inverter board and the main control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the motor inverter board. If the problem continues, replace the main control board.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
bE2
Stuck button
- Issue:
- A button on the control panel is stuck. Try to free the stuck button. Press down directly on top of all keys on the control panel. If that doesn't free the stuck key, press down slightly off-center on all keys. If you can't free the button, replace the display control board.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
dE or dE1
Door lock failure
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer and check the wiring harness connections between the door lock assembly and the main control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the door lock assembly. If the problem continues, replace the main control board.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
HE or HE1
Heating element failure
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer and check the wire harness connections between the heating element and the main control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, measure the resistance with a multimeter. You should measure about 16 ohms of resistance through the heating element. Replace the heating element if you measure infinite resistance because that means that the element is broken.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
LE
Leakage error
- Issue:
- The control detects a water leak. Unplug the washer and check the tub and all connected components for leaks. Replace any leaking components.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
OE
Water overflow
- Issue:
- If the washer is overfilled, unplug it to see if it continues to fill while unplugged. If it does, replace the water inlet valve assembly because the inlet water valves aren't shutting off water flow. If the washer isn’t overfilled, replace the water level sensor because it isn't accurately detecting water level.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
tE1
Temperature is too high or low
- Issue:
- Unplug the washer and check the wire harness connections between the temperature sensor and the display control board. Reconnect any loose wires or replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wire connections are okay, replace the temperature sensor.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
UE
Unbalanced load
- Issue:
- An unbalanced load is detected during the final spin. The basket won't spin over 150 rpm when this code is displayed. Cancel the cycle or let it end. Adjust the load and see if the washer spins properly. If not, inspect the suspension system in the cabinet and replace any defective parts.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
SUd
Excessive suds
- Issue:
- Excessive suds is detected during the cycle. Use the right amount of high-efficiency (HE) detergent.
- Advice:
- We add more information as we learn so if you can't find what you need please ask in the Repair forums. Alternatively you can book a repair online or call us on 0208 226 3633 to arrange an engineer visit. We offer fixed price Samsung Washing Machine Repairs in London.
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