Samsung Washers2018–present

Error Code AC

The washer's control boards aren't talking to each other

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: AC

What This Means

Signals between sub and main PBAs not sensed due to communication error; Incorrect or loose connector connections between sub and main PBAs; Sub PBA has faulty soldering; Sub PBA is short-circuited due to moisture

What actually causes this:

A wire connection came loose between the two circuit boards inside the washer

First Thing to Check

Unplug the washer for 60 seconds and plug it back in to reset the electronics

Parts Involved

Sub PBAMain PBAWire Harness

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the connector connections between the sub and main PBAs carefully

  2. 2

    2. Check for incorrect or loose connections

  3. 3

    3. Remove the sub PBA C/Panel and check for any faulty soldering

  4. 4

    4. Check whether the sub PBA is short-circuited because of moisture

  5. 5

    5. If the main PBA's communication circuit is faulty, replace it

This Error Applies To

Samsung WF45K6 Series Washers (2018) (2018–present)

Service manual exact match: WF45K6500AV/A2Service manual exact match: WF45K6500AW/A2Service manual exact match: WF45K6200AZ/A2Service manual exact match: WF45K6200AW/A2

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