Samsung Washers2015–present

Error Code TE1

The washer cannot read the water temperature correctly.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: TE1

What This Means

Washing heater sensor in the tub has a contact check or temperature sensor fault; Connector is connected incorrectly or is disconnected; Water level sensor operates without water due to freezing; Temperature sensor detects 100 to 150 degrees C and the washer turns off input power; Faulty and incorrect connections of the washing temperature sensor connector; Wash heater temperature sensor fault; Freezing in the winter season

What actually causes this:

A loose temperature sensor connector, often vibrated loose over time.

First Thing to Check

Unplug the washer for 5 minutes, then plug it back in and try again.

Parts Involved

Wash Temperature Sensor / ThermistorSensor ConnectorMain PBA

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the connections for the washing temperature sensor connector

  2. 2

    2. If the washing heater temperature sensor has a functional error, replace it

  3. 3

    3. A TE1 check occurs when the connector is connected incorrectly or has a wire disconnected or contact issue

This Error Applies To

Samsung WW22K6800AW Series Washers (2015) (2015–present)

Service manual exact match: WW22K6800AW/A2

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