Error Code CE
The dishwasher's control boards can't talk to each other
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: CE
What This Means
Touch IC damaged or reset from power noise; Micom in Sub PBA or Main PBA damaged; Signal pin not connected between Touch PBA and Sub PBA; Signal pin not connected between Sub PBA and Main PBA; Wire harness damaged
What actually causes this:
A power surge or loose wire connection disrupted communication between the control boards
First Thing to Check
Turn off the dishwasher at the circuit breaker, wait 60 seconds, then turn it back on
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check connector between Touch PBA in panel and Sub wire — reconnect
- 2
2. Check connector between Sub PBA in door and Sub wire — reconnect
- 3
3. Check connector between Main PBA and Sub wire — reconnect
- 4
4. If CE persists after reconnecting all connectors: replace control panel (Touch PBA)
- 5
5. If CE still persists: replace Sub PBA in control panel
- 6
6. If CE still persists: replace Main PBA
This Error Applies To
Samsung DW80F600UT Series Dishwashers (2014) (2014–present)
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