Error Code 8C
Your washer's vibration sensor board has a fault.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8C
What This Means
Main PBA wire connection check; PBA silver nano part malfunction; MEMS PBA is defective; Water level sensor is defective
What actually causes this:
The MEMS vibration sensor board has failed or has a loose wire connection.
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 wire connections for disconnection
- 2
2. Replace the MEMS PBA
- 3
3. Check Main PBA wire connection or PBA silver nano part malfunction — replace if necessary
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA52J8 Series Washers (2015) (2015–present)
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Your washer's leak sensor has been triggered.
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Your washer cannot pump the water out.
Your washer's control boards cannot talk to each other.
Your washer cannot detect the water level properly.
Your washer is not getting enough water to fill.
The water coming into your washer is too hot for the selected cycle.