Error Code LE
Water is leaking inside the washer
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: LE
What This Means
Air hose is out of place and water leakage occurs during spin cycle; Water leakage at front with foaming because of too much detergent; Connecting hose to detergent drawer connected incorrectly; Leakage sensor is faulty; Foreign material in the DV case; Drain bellows clogged with foreign material; Fault of a hose or incorrect part engagement in the product
What actually causes this:
Too much detergent caused excessive suds that overflowed, or an internal hose came loose
First Thing to Check
Use less detergent next time and check around the washer for visible water leaks
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check for any leakage on the base, hose, valve, and tub connections — take any required action
- 2
2. Check for any leakage
- 3
3. During natural draining, this error occurs when the drain bellows are clogged with foreign material — remove the foreign material
- 4
4. Check the drain motor operation — replace if it does not operate normally
- 5
5. If the water level sensor has a functional error, replace it
- 6
6. Check the hose — this error occurs if it is torn or has a hole
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA5471ABP Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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