Error Code DC2
The lid lock overheated from the washer being turned on and off too many times
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: DC2
What This Means
Power switch turned on/off continually generating excessive heat; Door lock switch unit defective; Main PCB defect
What actually causes this:
The washer was turned on and off repeatedly in a short time, overheating the lid lock
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer and wait 30 minutes for it to cool down, then try again
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check Door Motor resistance: 33 to 46 Ohms between terminals (Black-Brown Wire)
- 2
2. Check Lock/Unlock contact: approximately 0.2 Ohms between terminals of Contact
- 3
3. Check if door lock switch unit is defective — replace if so
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4. If Main PCB is defective, replace it
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA52J8700A Series Washers (2017) (2017–present)
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