Samsung Washers2014–present

Error Code dc

Your washer's load is off-balance and it cannot spin properly.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: dc

What This Means

Laundry causing unbalanced load; Motor hall sensor fault

What actually causes this:

Heavy items like towels or a comforter have bunched up on one side of the drum.

First Thing to Check

Pause the cycle, open the door, and spread the clothes evenly around the drum.

Parts Involved

Motor Hall Sensor

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the type of laundry — check whether they may cause an unbalanced situation

  2. 2

    2. Educate the consumer in this case

  3. 3

    3. Press pause to reposition the load contents — remove a few items or complete the wash cycle

  4. 4

    4. Press start to continue

This Error Applies To

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

Service manual exact match: WF42H5000AW/A2

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