Error Code oE
Too much water detected inside the dishwasher
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: oE
What This Means
Foreign material in water supply valve causing it to leak through when off; Case sensor part breakdown; Flow meter defective; Water inlet valve not closing properly; Drain pump or hose leaking back into tub; Main PBA defect
What actually causes this:
The water inlet valve isn't closing properly, allowing water to slowly leak in between cycles
First Thing to Check
Turn off the dishwasher and the water supply valve under the sink, then check for standing water in the tub
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check and reconnect overflow sensor connector
- 2
2. Check if inlet valve operates normally — see Water Supply Error diagnostics
- 3
3. Check if small amounts of water are supplied when inlet valve should be off — if so, remove foreign material from valve or replace it
- 4
4. Check for water leakage on top of the case sensor — clean hose-sensor and case sensor
- 5
5. Disconnect overflow sensor wire harness and check if error still occurs — if no error, sensor is OK; if error persists, replace Main PBA
- 6
6. For DW80F800/F600 '01' versions: also check 5E drain error causes
This Error Applies To
Samsung DW80F600UT Series Dishwashers (2014) (2014–present)
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