Error Code 8C
Your washer's vibration sensor board has an error.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8C
What This Means
MEMS PBA fault; Wire connection issues
What actually causes this:
An internal sensor board that detects drum vibration has malfunctioned.
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 1 minute, plug it back in, and try again.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the wire connections
- 2
2. Replace the MEMS PBA
Parts Commonly Needed for This Error
OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers
This Error Applies To
Samsung WF45R6100A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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