How do I fix error code TC1 on a Samsung washers?

1. undefined: 1. Check the thermistor resistance — should be 66.187 to 36.941 kilohms at 20 to 30 degrees C 2. undefined: 2. Check the connections for the temperature sensor connector 3. undefined: 3. If the temperature sensor has a functional error, replace it 4. undefined: 4. A TC1 check occurs — verify washing temperature sensor

Samsung Washers2024–present

Error Code TC1

Q: What does error code TC1 mean on a Samsung washers?

The wash water temperature sensor has failed Washing temperature sensor fault; Dry temperature sensor fault; Faulty and incorrect connections of the dry condensing sensor; Main PCB fault; Freezing in the winter season

The wash water temperature sensor has failed

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: TC1

What This Means

Washing temperature sensor fault; Dry temperature sensor fault; Faulty and incorrect connections of the dry condensing sensor; Main PCB fault; Freezing in the winter season

What actually causes this:

The temperature sensor that monitors wash water is disconnected or faulty

First Thing to Check

Turn off the washer, wait a few minutes, and restart — if the error returns, it needs service

Parts Involved

ThermistorDry Condensing SensorMain PBA

How to Fix

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1. Check the thermistor resistance — should be 66.187 to 36.941 kilohms at 20 to 30 degrees C
2
2. Check the connections for the temperature sensor connector
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3. If the temperature sensor has a functional error, replace it
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4. A TC1 check occurs — verify washing temperature sensor