Error Code DC1
The washer's door lock mechanism isn't engaging properly
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: DC1
What This Means
Door lock switch terminal is connected incorrectly; Door lock switch terminal is broken; Intermittent failure due to electric wire leakage; Main PCB fault
What actually causes this:
The electronic door lock inside the washer has worn out or a wire came loose
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 60 seconds, plug it back in, and try closing the door firmly
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the door switch — replace if faulty
- 2
2. Check the main PBA door sensing circuit
- 3
3. Check resistance values normally when you press the door switch button
- 4
4. Replace if faulty
This Error Applies To
Samsung WF45K6 Series Washers (2018) (2018–present)
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