Error Code 8C2
The vibration sensor board has a hardware fault.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8C2
What This Means
Wire disconnection; Defective MEMS PBA; Main PBA wire disconnection; PBA silver nano part malfunction
What actually causes this:
The vibration sensor circuit board itself has failed.
First Thing to Check
Turn off the washer, wait 2-3 minutes, then turn it back on and try again.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check wire connections
- 2
2. Replace the MEMS PBA
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA46CG3505 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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