Error Code FC
The drying fan isn't spinning fast enough
Minor
Usually easy to fix - may resolve on its own
Also displayed as: No display (silent)
What This Means
The dry fan motor is defective; The fan motor connector is disconnected; The fan motor is physically obstructed
What actually causes this:
The drying fan motor is weak or something is blocking it from spinning freely
First Thing to Check
If dishes aren't drying well, this may be the cause — try running an extra dry cycle
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the dry fan motor connector and wiring
- 2
2. Check for obstructions around the fan
- 3
3. Measure the fan motor coil resistance (disconnect first) — normal: approximately 150 Ohm
- 4
4. If motor tests normal, check the Main PBA fan motor relay
This Error Applies To
Samsung DW80K7050U Series Dishwashers (2016) (2016–present)
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