Error Code dC
The washer thinks the lid is open
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: dC
What This Means
Door/lid is not properly closed; Laundry is caught in the door; Door switch (Reed SW) is defective; Door lock switch unit is not inserted properly; Main PCB door detection circuit is defective; Power cord is disconnected causing insulation check failure
What actually causes this:
The lid is not fully closed, or a piece of clothing is caught in the lid preventing it from closing
First Thing to Check
Open the lid, make sure no laundry is caught in the edges, and close it firmly until you hear a click
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Ensure door is closed all the way with no laundry caught in the door
- 2
2. Check if the error occurs because the door is open — as opened, closed, or a boiling cause
- 3
3. Measure the resistance for Reed SW (Checking Part: White-Green Wire) — should be approximately 0.2 ohms between terminals
- 4
4. Measure the resistance for Motor (Checking Part: Black-Brown Wire) — should be 33 to 46 ohms between terminals
- 5
5. Since 120V power is connected, check if the power cord is disconnected; check insulation status and repair if necessary
- 6
6. If the main PBA door detection circuit is defective, replace it
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA54CG7550 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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