Error Code 8C2
The washer's vibration sensor thinks the machine is not level.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8C2
What This Means
Washer not on a horizontal level surface; MEMS PBA defective; Main PBA fault
What actually causes this:
The washer is not sitting level on the floor, or the sensor has drifted.
First Thing to Check
Check if the washer wobbles when you push on the corners. Adjust the leveling feet if needed.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check if the washer is on a horizontal level surface (8CA2)
- 2
2. Replace MEMS PBA if necessary (8CB2)
- 3
3. Replace Main PBA if MEMS replacement does not resolve
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA50B5100A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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