Error Code 5E
The washer cannot drain the water out
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 5E
What This Means
Foreign materials blocking the drain pump; Drain pump motor fault; Drain pump wire connector or physical connection is poor; Main PCB fault; Freezing in the winter season
What actually causes this:
Something like a coin, hair tie, or small clothing item is clogging the drain pump
First Thing to Check
Check the drain hose at the back of the washer for kinks or clogs
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check whether the drain pump revolutions are restrained by foreign material and remove as directed
- 2
2. Check the drain pump resistance (Resistance: 13.5~16.5 Ohm)
- 3
3. Check the wire connections and terminal contacts on the drain pump and Main PCB
- 4
4. If the connector or wire may have poor physical connection, check connectors on Main PCB and ASSY Pump Drain
- 5
5. Check the drain pump motor operation; if it does not operate normally, replace it
- 6
6. If error persists after above actions, replace the Main PBA
Other Error Codes for WA48H7400AP
The hot and cold water hoses are connected to the wrong faucets
The washer lid is stuck and will not unlock
The washer lid is not closing or latching properly
The water temperature sensor is giving incorrect readings
The washer motor is not spinning or not being detected
The two circuit boards inside the washer cannot talk to each other
The vibration sensor inside the washer is malfunctioning
A control button appears to be stuck or the main relay has a fault