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

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Samsung Washers2024–present

Error Code OC

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

Too much water is filling the washer Water level sensor fault; Water level sensor hose bent, damaged, or has a hole; Freezing in the winter season; Water supply valve defective causing continuous water supply

Too much water is filling the washer

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: OC

What This Means

Water level sensor fault; Water level sensor hose bent, damaged, or has a hole; Freezing in the winter season; Water supply valve defective causing continuous water supply

What actually causes this:

The water level sensor hose is kinked or damaged, so the washer cannot tell when to stop filling

First Thing to Check

Turn off the washer and the water supply faucets behind it immediately

Parts Involved

Water Level SensorWater Level Sensor HoseWater Supply Valve

How to Fix

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1. If the water level sensor has a functional error, replace it
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2. Check the hose — error occurs if hose is bent, damaged, or has a hole
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3. Check if water is frozen in the winter season — consider relocating the unit to a warmer location
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4. Replace water supply valve if defective