Error Code AE5
The washer's display module has lost connection to the main board
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: AE5
What This Means
Signals between LCD Module and main PBA are not being sensed; Incorrect or loose connector connections between LCD Module and main PBA; Faulty soldering on the LCD Module
What actually causes this:
The display module connector came loose or the module has a solder joint failure
First Thing to Check
Turn off the washer at the outlet, wait 60 seconds, and plug it back in — if the error persists, it needs service
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the connector connections between the LCD Module and main PBA carefully
- 2
2. Check for incorrect or loose connections
- 3
3. Remove the LCD Module and check for any faulty soldering
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA45H7000A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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