Error Code TC1
A temperature sensor in your washer is giving bad readings
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: TC1
What This Means
Washing heater sensor in the tub has an error (contact error or temperature sensor fault); Connector is connected incorrectly or is disconnected; Water level sensor operates without water because water is frozen; Temperature sensor at bottom detects 100-150°C causing power off; Dry temperature sensor fault; Condensing temperature sensor fault; Main PCB fault; Freezing in winter season
What actually causes this:
One of the temperature sensors inside the washer has a loose wire or has gone bad
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 60 seconds and plug it back in — if the error returns, it needs service
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the connections for the washing heater temperature sensor connector
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2. If the washing heater temperature sensor has a functional error, replace it
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3. Check the connections for the dry heater temperature sensor connector
- 4
4. If the dry heater temperature sensor has a functional error, replace it
- 5
5. Check the connections for the condensing duct temperature sensor connector
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6. If the condensing duct temperature sensor has a functional error, replace it
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7. Check the type of laundry — certain items may cause unbalanced situation
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8. Check for freezing in winter season
This Error Applies To
Samsung WF45K6 Series Washers (2018) (2018–present)
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