Error Code AC6
The washer's main control board and motor controller cannot talk to each other.
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: AC6
What This Means
Communication failure between main PBA and inverter; Wire connection issue between sub and main PBAs; Defective sub PBA or main PBA
What actually causes this:
Usually a loose wiring connection inside the washer or a circuit board affected by moisture.
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for one minute and plug it back in.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check wire connections and terminal contacts between sub and main PBAs
- 2
2. Check for disconnected wires
- 3
3. Check whether the sub PBA is short-circuited because of moisture
- 4
4. If the main PBA communication circuit is faulty, replace it
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA46CG3505 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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The laundry inside is bunched up on one side, so the washer cannot spin safely.
The washer is getting too much voltage from the electrical outlet.
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