Error Code dC
The washer does not detect that the lid is properly closed
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: dC
What This Means
Switch contact error due to deformation of the door hook; Door was pulled open by force during a cycle; Pressure difference from internal temperature changes during Boil wash pushes the door open; Door switch is defective; Main PCB fault; Power cord is disconnected
What actually causes this:
The lid is not fully closed, or the lid lock mechanism is worn out
First Thing to Check
Open the lid completely and close it firmly until you hear it click — make sure nothing is in the way
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the Reed Switch resistance — normal: approximately 0.2 Ohm between terminals (Checking Part: White-Green Wire)
- 2
2. Check if the error occurs during the boiling course — as this error occurs because the door is opened, close the door
- 3
3. Since 120V power is connected, check if the door switch is defective, or the power cord is disconnected — check and repair the insulation status if necessary
- 4
4. Check the door lock/unlock motor resistance — normal: 33 Ohm to 46 Ohm between terminals (Checking Part: Black-Brown Wire)
- 5
5. If the main PBA door detection circuit is defective, replace it
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA45H7000A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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