Error Code BE
A button on the washer control panel appears stuck
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: BE
What This Means
Power button continually pressed (>12 seconds); Switch jammed or stuck due to uneven pressing from deformed control panel or button; Sub PBA holding screws too tight; Other button continually pressed (>30 seconds); Deformation of internal plastic injection part
What actually causes this:
A button got stuck, or internal screws are pressing against a switch
First Thing to Check
Press each button firmly a few times to unstick it
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check contact between control panel buttons and corresponding tact switch — must be a gap
- 2
2. Check if service PBA holding screws are fastened too tight — loosen slightly
- 3
3. If main PBA switching IC on/off error occurred, replace main PBA
- 4
4. 'E2' error occurs if main relay connections are incorrect — check and replace PBA
Parts Commonly Needed for This Error
OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA456DRHDS Series Washers (2012) (2012–present)
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