Samsung Washers2024–present

Error Code dE2

The washer detected excessive heat near the door

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: Hot&High LED Flash

What This Means

Power switch turned on/off continually generating excess heat; Heater engagement fault (out of place)

What actually causes this:

The power button was pressed on and off too many times quickly

First Thing to Check

Unplug for 10 minutes to let it cool, then try once

Parts Involved

HeaterDoor Lock Switch

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check heater engagement

  2. 2

    2. Check power cycling history

Parts Commonly Needed for This Error

OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers

This Error Applies To

Samsung WA45M3100A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)

Service manual exact match: WA45M3100AW/A4Service manual exact match: WA45N3050AW/A4

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