Error Code dS
The washer door isn't closing or latching properly
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: dS
What This Means
Switch contact error because of deformation of the door hook; Door opened after starting operation; Door pulled by force during operation
What actually causes this:
The door was opened or pulled during a wash cycle, or the door latch is bent
First Thing to Check
Close the lid firmly until you hear it click and restart the cycle
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the resistance for the Reed SW — checking part: White-Green Wire, resistance approx. 0.2 ohms
- 2
2. In state of Door Close, check Reed SW — check between terminals of Reed SW
- 3
3. Check the Door-Lock SW terminal connections and contacts
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA5471ABP Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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