Error Code 8C2
The washer's vibration sensor is sending bad data.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8C2
What This Means
MEMS PBA data check error; Wire connection issues
What actually causes this:
The vibration sensor has failed or its wiring is compromised.
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 60 seconds, then plug it back in and try again.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the wire connections
- 2
2. Replace MEMS PBA if necessary
- 3
3. Replace Main PBA if MEMS PBA replacement does not resolve
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA51A5505A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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