Error Code PC
The washer cannot detect the position of its internal clutch mechanism.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: PC
What This Means
Clutch position cannot be detected; Clutch motor failure
What actually causes this:
The clutch motor or its position sensor has failed, preventing the washer from switching between wash and spin modes.
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 clutch motor and its connector
- 2
2. Verify the clutch mechanism moves freely
- 3
3. If clutch motor is faulty, replace the clutch assembly
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA51A5505A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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