Error Code DC
The washer door isn't closing or locking properly
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: DC
What This Means
Switch contact error because of deformation of the door hook; Door is pulled by force; Door is pushed due to pressure difference from internal temperature changes during Boil wash; Door lock switch terminal connected incorrectly; Door lock switch terminal is broken
What actually causes this:
The door wasn't shut firmly enough, or something is preventing the latch from engaging
First Thing to Check
Push the door firmly until you hear it click shut — make sure no clothing is caught in the door seal
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. If a dS (door sense) error occurs, check whether it occurs during the Boil cycle
- 2
2. If the door is detected as open, close the door firmly
- 3
3. Check the door switch resistance — the resistance of pins 1 and 3 must be approximately 175 ohm
- 4
4. Check and repair the power wire connections and insulation state
- 5
5. Check the door switch and replace if faulty
This Error Applies To
Samsung WF45M5 Series Washers (2017) (2017–present)
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