Samsung Washers2014–present

Error Code SUdS

Your washer detected too many soap suds.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: SUdS

What This Means

Too much foaming detected (excess detergent); Non-HE detergent used in HE washer

What actually causes this:

Too much detergent was used, or regular (non-HE) detergent was used instead of High Efficiency detergent.

First Thing to Check

Let the washer finish its automatic suds-removal process — no action needed right now.

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Observe 'Sud' or 'SUdS' display — this indicates foam removal in progress

  2. 2

    2. Wait for 'End' display indicating foam removal is finished

  3. 3

    3. Normal cycle will proceed automatically

This Error Applies To

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

Service manual exact match: WF42H5000AW/A2

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