If your Samsung dishwasher stops working properly, it can be a major inconvenience in your life. Dishes start piling up, you run out of cutlery and before you know it you’re up to your neck in plates. Start by checking your machines control panel which should display an error code. Error codes appear for a wide variety of reasons. Sometimes for things that are simple to fix yourself like overloading, or they indicate a serious problem that will require a professional repair technician to investigate and repair.
Get in touch with one of our expert technicians who’ll be more than happy to help repair your dishwasher where you are. It speeds up the process if you can tell us the make and model, as well as the error code. This will ensure we have advance notice of what spares and components of the machine may be involved, and we can come prepared with the right spares to fix it on the spot.
To help you understand more about what the issue is with your dishwasher we’ve put together a list of the most common Samsung error codes.
Samsung Dishwasher Error Codes
1E | Clogged filter error – Water is not making it through the filter. Clean the fine filter at the bottom of the dishwasher. |
3C | Pump operation error – The pump has failed. Turn off the dishwasher, and then try to start the cycle again. |
3E | High temperature water supply error 3E – The water is too hot. Verify the hot water supply is not set above 176°F. |
4C/ 4E | Water supply error – The dishwasher is not getting water at the pressure or temperature that it needs. Verify the water pressure and temperature meets the water supply requirements. Make sure the water supply is turned on. |
5C/5E | Drain error – The dishwasher can’t drain. Inspect the dishwasher’s drain connection at the sink. Check the drain hose. Run water in the sink that the dishwasher is connected to. Clean the drain, filter, and sump in the tub. |
9E | Low water level error 9E – There is not enough water in the Dishwasher. Empty the dishwasher. Add detergent, and then run a normal cycle. |
HC/1E | High temperature heater error – The temperature inside the dishwasher is too hot. Switch the power to the dishwasher off (30 seconds) and then on again, at the circuit breaker. Empty the dishwasher. Fill the detergent drawer, and then start a Normal cycle. |
TE | Temperature sensor error – The temperature inside the dishwasher is being detected incorrectly. Empty the dishwasher. Add detergent and run a normal cycle. |
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