Samsung Washers2014–present

Error Code bE

Your washer detected a problem with its motor sensor.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: bE

What This Means

IPM terminal of main PBA is not connected; DD motor cover is out of place; PCB housing terminal is not connected; PBA fault; DD motor fault

What actually causes this:

Usually a loose electrical connection inside the machine or the motor cover shifted out of position.

First Thing to Check

Unplug the washer for 60 seconds, then plug it back in and try again.

Parts Involved

DD MotorMain PBAIPM TerminalPCB Housing

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the motor stator whether the cover is damaged

  2. 2

    2. Check the motor connector and sensor connector

  3. 3

    3. Check for washing motor rotor and stator fault

  4. 4

    4. Check for coil disconnections due to foreign material

  5. 5

    5. If Main PCB fault, replace the PBA

This Error Applies To

Samsung WF42H5000AW Series Washers (2014) (2014–present)

Service manual exact match: WF42H5000AW/A2

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