Error Code LC
The washer has detected water leaking onto the floor or inside the base.
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: LC
What This Means
Heater engagement fault (out of place); Air hose out of place causing water leakage during spin cycle; Tub back broken at safety bolts fixing part; Water leakage at front due to too much detergent causing foaming; Connecting hose to detergent drawer connected incorrectly; Drain pump filter cover engaged incorrectly; Water leakage at drain hose; Duct condensing holding screws are worn; Nozzle-diaphragm engaged in opposite direction or rubber packaging omitted; Tub back and front screws fastened incorrectly; Leakage sensor fault
What actually causes this:
Most commonly caused by a loose drain hose connection or using too much detergent, which creates excess foam that leaks out.
First Thing to Check
Check if you are using too much detergent. Look for any visible water pooling under or around the washer.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check for any leakage on the base, hose, valve, and tub connections
- 2
2. Check the drain motor operation - replace if it does not operate normally
- 3
3. Check for leaks at the hose connections and valve connections
- 4
4. Verify the drain pump filter cover is properly seated
- 5
5. Check the drain hose for damage
This Error Applies To
Samsung WV60M9900A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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