Error Code 8C1
A sensor board inside the washer isn't reading data correctly
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8C1
What This Means
MEMS PBA defective; Data error in MEMS PBA; Wire connections loose or disconnected
What actually causes this:
An internal sensor board connector came loose or the board failed
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 5 minutes, then plug it back in
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the wire connections
- 2
2. Replace the MEMS PBA if necessary
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA52J8700A Series Washers (2017) (2017–present)
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