How do I fix error code 1C on a Samsung washers?

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Samsung Washers

Error Code 1C

Q: What does error code 1C mean on a Samsung washers?

The washer cannot properly detect the water level inside Pressure hose damaged or punctured at the water level sensor location; Pressure hose clogged with foreign material; Pressure hose folded; Too much lubricant applied to the air hose insertion part; Hose engagement error (disengaged); Water level sensor internal soldering fault; Water level sensor terminal disengaged; Main PCB fault

The washer cannot properly detect the water level inside

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 1C

What This Means

Pressure hose damaged or punctured at the water level sensor location; Pressure hose clogged with foreign material; Pressure hose folded; Too much lubricant applied to the air hose insertion part; Hose engagement error (disengaged); Water level sensor internal soldering fault; Water level sensor terminal disengaged; Main PCB fault

What actually causes this:

The small rubber tube connected to the water level sensor got kinked, clogged, or disconnected

First Thing to Check

Make sure nothing is pressing against or kinking the hoses behind the washer

Parts Involved

Water Level SensorPressure HoseMain PBA

How to Fix

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1. Check the water level sensor terminal connections and contacts
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2. Check the water level sensor frequency with the sensor and connector connected — normal frequency is approximately 25.0 KHz with no load
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3. Inspect the pressure hose for folds, punctures, clogs, or disconnection
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4. Check for incorrect connections of the water level sensor
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5. Verify the correct material code for the replacement sensor
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6. If the water level sensor is faulty, replace it
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7. If the error persists after replacing the sensor, replace the main PBA