Error Code BC2
A button on your washer appears to be stuck or pressed too long.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: BC2
What This Means
Power button is pressed continually for more than 12 seconds; A switch is jammed or stuck due to deformation of the control panel or button; Screws that hold the sub PBA in place are tightened too much; A button other than the Power button is continually pressed for more than 30 seconds; Deformation of an internal plastic injection part; Main PBA IC has on/off switching fault
What actually causes this:
A button on the control panel is physically stuck, often from spilled detergent or soap residue getting under the buttons.
First Thing to Check
Press each button on the control panel to see if any feel stuck or do not spring back.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
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1. Check whether either the Power switch or a defect of the main PCB is pressed continually
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2. Check the contact between the control panel buttons and their corresponding tact switch
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3. Check whether the service PBA holding screws are fastened too tight — if they are, loosen them a little
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4. There must be a gap between a control panel button and its corresponding micro switch
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5. The 'E2' check occurs if the main relay has occurred
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6. Otherwise, a check occurs after approx. 30 seconds has pressed
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7. If there is no check in the passed connections, replace the main PBA
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA52J8 Series Washers (2015) (2015–present)
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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.