Error Code bE2
A control button appears to be stuck or the main relay has a fault
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: bE2
What This Means
Power switch or tact switch continually pressed; PBA service holding screws fastened too tight, causing button contact; Main PBA switching IC on/off error; Main relay connections incorrect; GAP micro switch fault
What actually causes this:
A button on the control panel is physically stuck down, or the screws holding the circuit board are too tight and pressing on a button
First Thing to Check
Press each button on the control panel firmly once to try to unstick it
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check whether either the Power switch or a tact switch is continually pressed
- 2
2. Check the contact between the control panel buttons and their corresponding tact switch — there must be a little gap
- 3
3. Check whether PBA service holding screws are fastened too tight — if so, loosen them a little
- 4
4. If an on/off switching IC error has occurred on the main PBA, replace the main PBA
- 5
5. Check the main relay connections — the 'E2' error occurs if the main relay connections are incorrect after approx 30 seconds
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6. Otherwise, an error occurs if a button other than the Power button is continually pressed. Check no error in connections
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA48H7400A Series Washers (2014) (2014–present)
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