Error Code PC1
The washer's clutch sensor is giving a bad signal.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: PC1
What This Means
Clutch hall sensor signal incorrect after position detection; Clutch hall sensor wiring issue; Clutch mechanism damaged; Main PCB defective
What actually causes this:
The position sensor on the clutch is sending garbled signals, often due to a loose wire or worn sensor.
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer, wait one minute, plug it back in, and try again.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Turn off the washer, unplug it, wait one minute, and plug it back in.
- 2
2. Check clutch hall sensor wiring and connections.
- 3
3. Inspect clutch mechanism for physical damage.
- 4
4. If the error remains, replace the clutch assembly or main PBA.
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA51DG5505 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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