Samsung Washers2024–present

Error Code AC6

The washer's control boards cannot talk to each other.

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: AC6

What This Means

Wire connection issues between sub and main PBAs; Disconnected wires between control boards; Sub PBA short-circuited due to moisture; Main PBA communication circuit faulty

What actually causes this:

A wire connector between the two circuit boards has vibrated loose, or moisture got onto a circuit board and caused a short.

First Thing to Check

Unplug the washer, wait one minute, then plug it back in and try again.

Parts Involved

Sub PBAMain PBAWire Harness

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the wire connections and terminal contacts between the sub and main PBAs.

  2. 2

    2. Check for disconnected wires.

  3. 3

    3. Check whether the sub PBA is short-circuited because of moisture.

  4. 4

    4. If the main PBA communication circuit is faulty, replace it.

This Error Applies To

Samsung WA51DG5505 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)

Service manual exact match: WA51DG5505AVUSService manual exact match: WA51DG5505AWUSService manual exact match: WA52DG5500AVUSService manual exact match: WA52DG5500AWUS

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