Samsung Dishwashers2016–present

Error Code 4E

The dishwasher isn't getting enough water to run

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 4E

What This Means

Water supply pressure is low; Water supply valve is closed; Non-water switch is broken; Wash pump doesn't work; Main PBA has some problems

What actually causes this:

The water supply valve under the sink is turned off, the water pressure is too low, or the water inlet is blocked

First Thing to Check

Make sure the water supply valve under your kitchen sink is fully open

Parts Involved

Water Inlet ValveNon-Water SwitchWash PumpMain PBA

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check that the water supply valve is open

  2. 2

    2. Check water supply pressure — must be between 20 and 120 psi

  3. 3

    3. Check the non-water switch connections and operation

  4. 4

    4. Check the wash pump connections and operation

  5. 5

    5. If all components test normal, replace Main PBA

This Error Applies To

Samsung DW80M2020U Series Dishwashers (2016) (2016–present)

Service manual exact match: DW80M2020US/AAService manual exact match: DW80R2031US/AA

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