Samsung Washers2015–present

Error Code DC

Your washer does not detect the lid as properly closed.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: DC

What This Means

Switch contact check because of a deformation of the door hook; Door is pulled by force; Occurs in Boil wash because the door is pushed due to a pressure difference from internal temperature changes

What actually causes this:

The lid is not fully shut, or something is keeping it from closing completely, like a piece of laundry caught in the opening.

First Thing to Check

Open and firmly close the lid, making sure nothing is caught in the way.

Parts Involved

Door Switch (Reed SW)Door Hook

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the Reed SW resistance between terminals — Resistance: Approx. 0.2 ohms (Checking Part: White-Green Wire)

  2. 2

    2. Since 120V power is connected, check if door switch is defective

  3. 3

    3. As this check occurs because the door is opened, close the door

This Error Applies To

Samsung WA52J8 Series Washers (2015) (2015–present)

Service manual exact match: WA52J8700AP/A2Service manual exact match: WA52J8700AW/A2Service manual exact match: WA52J8060AW/A2

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