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 Leakage on the base, hose, valve, or tub connections; Foreign material in the DV case; Drain bellows clogged with foreign material during natural draining; Fault of a hose or incorrect part connections in the product; Drain hose end placed incorrectly (not on the floor)

The washer has detected a water leak

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: LC

What This Means

Leakage on the base, hose, valve, or tub connections; Foreign material in the DV case; Drain bellows clogged with foreign material during natural draining; Fault of a hose or incorrect part connections in the product; Drain hose end placed incorrectly (not on the floor)

What actually causes this:

The drain hose is not positioned correctly or has come loose from its connection

First Thing to Check

Check the drain hose at the back of the washer — make sure the end is placed at floor level and is not clogged

Parts Involved

Drain HoseDrain BellowsDrain MotorHose Connections

How to Fix

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1. Check for any leakage on the base, hose, valve, and tub connections and take required action
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2. Make sure the end of the drain hose is placed on the floor
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3. Make sure the drain hose is not clogged
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4. Check if drain bellows are clogged with foreign material during natural draining — remove the foreign material
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5. Check the drain motor operation — replace if it does not operate normally