Error Code OC
Too much water has filled up inside the washer.
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: OC
What This Means
Defective water level sensor; Water supplied continuously due to frozen valve; Foreign materials in the water supply valve keeping it open; Defective water supply valve stuck open
What actually causes this:
Usually the water inlet valve is stuck open or the water level sensor is not telling the washer to stop filling.
First Thing to Check
Turn off the washer, unplug it, and turn off the water faucets behind the washer.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the water level sensor for proper operation
- 2
2. Check the water supply valve for foreign material
- 3
3. Replace the water level sensor if defective
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA46CG3505 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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