Error Code dC
The washer thinks the door is open
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: dC
What This Means
Door is not properly closed; Laundry is caught in the door; Door switch (Reed SW) is defective; Main PCB is defective; Power cord disconnected or insulation issue
What actually causes this:
The lid wasn't closed all the way, or a piece of clothing is hanging over the edge keeping it from closing
First Thing to Check
Open the lid, make sure no clothes are caught on the edge, and close it firmly until it clicks
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Make sure the door is properly closed
- 2
2. Make sure laundry is not caught in the door
- 3
3. Check the resistance for Reed SW (white-green wire) — resistance should be approximately 0.2 ohms between terminals
- 4
4. Since 120V power is connected, check if the power cord is disconnected or check the insulation status and repair if necessary
- 5
5. If the main PBA door detection circuit is defective, replace it
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA45T3200AW Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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