Samsung Washers2014–present

Error Code 4E2

The incoming water is too hot for the selected cycle

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 4E2

What This Means

Temperature of water supplied through the dry valve during a dry cycle sensed higher than 70°C; Water temperature sensed higher than 50°C in Wool or Lingerie courses; Hot water supply line connected where cold water should be

What actually causes this:

The hot and cold water hoses are probably swapped at the back of the washer, sending hot water when cold is expected

First Thing to Check

Check if your hot and cold water hoses are connected to the correct inlets on the back of the washer

Parts Involved

Water Supply ValveTemperature SensorWater Supply Hoses

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check that hot and cold water supply hoses are connected to the correct inlets

  2. 2

    2. Verify hot water heater temperature setting is not excessive

  3. 3

    3. Check temperature sensor operation

  4. 4

    4. If hoses are correct, check the water supply valve and temperature sensor

This Error Applies To

Samsung WF42H5200A Series Washers (2014) (2014–present)

Service manual exact match: WF42H5200AP/A2Service manual exact match: WF42H5200AF/A2Service manual exact match: WF42H5200AW/A2

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