Samsung NV51M9770DSOvens & Range

Error Code C-72

Drain pump failure or water sensor malfunction in steam system

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: C-72

What This Means

Faulty drain pump motor; Clogged drain pathway; Disconnected ground wire on steam generator; Faulty pump motor connection

What actually causes this:

The drain pump is not working or water is not draining from the steam reservoir

First Thing to Check

Check if ground wire is connected to the steam generator assembly

Parts Involved

Drain pump motor (RY214)Water level sensorGround wire on steam generatorMain PCB

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check ground wire on steam generator

  2. 2

    Check pump motor operation and wire connection

  3. 3

    Verify water level sensor is functioning

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