Error Code LC1
Water is leaking inside the washer from an internal hose or connection.
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: LC1
What This Means
Foreign material in draining bellows; Internal hose leak; Connection part leak; Defective drain motor
What actually causes this:
A small item that fell through the drum is blocking the internal drain, or an internal hose connection has come loose.
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer and check for any visible water pooling underneath or around it.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check if there is foreign material in the draining bellows
- 2
2. Check if water leaks from the tub or from connection parts
- 3
3. If the drain motor is defective, replace it
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA46CG3505 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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