Error Code LC
Your washer has detected a water leak.
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: LC
What This Means
Heater engagement fault (out of place); Air hose is out of place causing water leakage during spin cycle; Tub back at safety bolt fixing part is broken; Too much detergent causing foaming and front leakage; Connecting hose to detergent drawer connected incorrectly; Drain pump filter cover engaged incorrectly; Drain hose leakage; Duct condensing holding screws are worn; Nozzle-diaphragm engaged in opposite direction or rubber packaging omitted; Tub front/back holding screws fastened incorrectly; Leakage sensor is faulty
What actually causes this:
Using too much detergent causes excessive suds that overflow, or a hose connection has come loose.
First Thing to Check
Check the floor around and under the washer for visible water. Reduce the amount of detergent you are using.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check if there is any foreign material in the draining bellows
- 2
2. For natural draining, remove the foreign material
- 3
3. If the drain pump is defective, replace it
- 4
4. Check if water leaks from the tub connection part
- 5
5. Check for foreign material such as underwire, coins, etc.
Parts Commonly Needed for This Error
OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA50R5400A Series Washers (2022) (2022–present)
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