Samsung Washers2017–present

Error Code 4C

Your washer is not getting enough water to start or continue the cycle.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 4C

What This Means

Foreign material entering the water supply valve; Water supply valve terminal not connected or wire disconnected; Warm water and rinse connectors are wrongly connected to each other; PCB terminal from drain hose to detergent drawer not connected; Transparent hose is folded or torn

What actually causes this:

Usually the water faucets behind the washer are not fully turned on, or the inlet hose screens are clogged with sediment.

First Thing to Check

Make sure both hot and cold water faucets behind the washer are fully turned on.

Parts Involved

Water Supply ValveMain PBAWater Supply Hoses

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Verify that water supply faucets are fully open

  2. 2

    2. Check for foreign material in the water supply valve inlet screens

  3. 3

    3. Inspect the water supply valve wire terminal connections

  4. 4

    4. Verify warm water and rinse connectors are connected to the correct ports

  5. 5

    5. Confirm the transparent hose from drain to detergent drawer is not folded or torn

  6. 6

    6. Check PCB terminal connections

Parts Commonly Needed for This Error

OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers

This Error Applies To

Samsung WF45N5300A Series Washers (2017) (2017–present)

Service manual exact match: WF45N5300AV/USService manual exact match: WF45N5300AF/USService manual exact match: WF45N5300AW/US

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