How do I fix error code LC on a Samsung washers?

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Samsung Washers2024–present

Error Code LC

Q: What does error code LC mean on a Samsung washers?

The washer has detected a water leak Air hose is out of place causing water leakage during spin cycle; Tub back at the safety bolts fixing part is broken; Too much detergent causing foaming and front water leakage; Connecting hose to the detergent drawer is connected incorrectly; Drain pump filter cover is engaged incorrectly; Water leakage at the drain hose; Duct condensing holding screws are worn; Nozzle-diaphragm is engaged in the opposite direction or the rubber packaging is omitted; Screws holding the tub back and front are fastened incorrectly; Leakage sensor is faulty; Foreign material (underwear, coins, wire, etc.) in the Draining Bellows or DV Case; Internal hose or product assembly part defect

The washer has detected a water leak

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: LC

What This Means

Air hose is out of place causing water leakage during spin cycle; Tub back at the safety bolts fixing part is broken; Too much detergent causing foaming and front water leakage; Connecting hose to the detergent drawer is connected incorrectly; Drain pump filter cover is engaged incorrectly; Water leakage at the drain hose; Duct condensing holding screws are worn; Nozzle-diaphragm is engaged in the opposite direction or the rubber packaging is omitted; Screws holding the tub back and front are fastened incorrectly; Leakage sensor is faulty; Foreign material (underwear, coins, wire, etc.) in the Draining Bellows or DV Case; Internal hose or product assembly part defect

What actually causes this:

A small item like a sock got into the drain area, or too much detergent is causing suds to overflow

First Thing to Check

Stop the washer and check around and under it for water — reduce the amount of detergent you are using

Parts Involved

Leakage SensorDrain BellowsDrain PumpDrain HoseTub AssemblyNozzle-Diaphragm

How to Fix

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1. Check for alien substance in the Draining Bellows — since this occurs when an alien substance is in the Draining Bellows, check for natural draining and remove the alien substance
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2. Check if the drain motor is defective — if so, replace the motor
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3. Check if the water leaks from the tub or from an internal hose connection part
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4. Check the laundry type and check if the laundry load is unbalanced
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5. Replace the leakage sensor if it is faulty