Samsung Washers2016–present

Error Code 1C

The washer cannot detect how much water is in the tub.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 1C

What This Means

Air hose to water level sensor is damaged or punctured; Hose is clogged with foreign material; Hose is folded or kinked; Too much lubricant applied to the air hose insertion point; Hose engagement error (disengaged); Water level sensor internal soldering fault; Water level sensor terminal is disengaged; Main PBA fault; PBA connector terminal is not connected

What actually causes this:

Usually a kinked or disconnected air hose running to the water level sensor.

First Thing to Check

Check that the small rubber hose near the top of the machine is not kinked, pinched, or disconnected.

Parts Involved

Water Level Sensor (Pressure Sensor)Air HoseMain PBA

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the water level sensor terminal connections and ensure the connector is connected

  2. 2

    2. Inspect the air hose for damage, folding, or clogging — the hose material part code uses Orange Color Wire and Pink Color Wire

  3. 3

    3. Check water level sensor frequency: should be approximately 25.5 KHz with no load

  4. 4

    4. If the water level sensor is faulty, replace it

  5. 5

    5. If the error persists despite the above actions, replace the Main PBA

This Error Applies To

Samsung WF50K7500A Series Washers (2016) (2016–present)

Service manual exact match: WF50K7500AV/A2Service manual exact match: WF50K7500AW/A2

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