Error Code 8C
Your washer's vibration sensor has a general fault.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8C
What This Means
Wire connections to MEMS PBA disconnected or loose; MEMS PBA hardware fault
What actually causes this:
The vibration-sensing board inside the washer has either come loose or stopped working.
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 2 minutes, then plug it back in and try again.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the wire connections to the MEMS PBA
- 2
2. Replace the MEMS PBA if connections are good but error persists
This Error Applies To
Samsung WF45N5300A Series Washers (2017) (2017–present)
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