Error Code 7C
The water spray direction control motor isn't working right
Minor
Usually easy to fix - may resolve on its own
Also displayed as: No display (silent)
What This Means
The motor gear is out of order; The sensor vane is out of order; The vane is blocked by a foreign object
What actually causes this:
The mechanism that changes where the water sprays is stuck or has a worn-out gear
First Thing to Check
If some dishes aren't getting clean while others are fine, this may be the cause — run a cycle and see if the problem persists
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the vane motor connector and wiring
- 2
2. Check for foreign material blocking the vane movement
- 3
3. Check the vane position sensor
- 4
4. Check the motor gear mechanism for damage
- 5
5. If vane and motor are normal, replace Main PBA
This Error Applies To
Samsung DW80K7050U Series Dishwashers (2016) (2016–present)
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