Name: Samsung WA50B5100AW
Brand: Samsung

Question 1

What does error code 1C mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The water level sensor cannot detect the water level properly.. Cause: Hose damaged (punctured); Hose clogged with foreign material; Hose folded; Too much lubricant on air hose; Hose disengaged; Faulty internal soldering; Sensor terminal disengaged; Main PBA fault.

Question 2

What does error code 3C mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The washer motor is not spinning or responding correctly.. Cause: Motor spin net not engaged; Internal coil damaged (short or cut); Foreign material in motor; Motor overloaded (too much laundry); PBA fault; IPM terminal not connected; DD motor cover out of place; PCB housing terminal not connected.

Question 3

What does error code 4C mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The washer is not getting water from the supply lines.. Cause: Water supply valve defective; Valve terminal not connected; Foreign material in valve; Warm/rinse connectors wrongly connected; PCB terminal not connected; Hoses kinked/folded/frozen; Cold/warm hoses wrongly engaged.

Question 4

What does error code 4C2 mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The water coming in is too hot for the selected cycle.. Cause: Cold/hot hoses swapped; Water temp >70°C during dry valve; Water temp >50°C in Wool/Lingerie.

Question 5

What does error code 5C mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The washer cannot pump out the water through the drain.. Cause: Drain pump impeller damaged; Wrong voltage to parts; Part fault; Frozen water; Drain hose clogged; Foreign material in pump; Water pump terminal not connected.

Question 6

What does error code 5DC mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The detergent drawer is not pushed in all the way.. Cause: Detergent drawer not fully pushed in; Debris or detergent buildup preventing drawer from closing; Drawer mechanism damaged.

Question 7

What does error code 8C mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The washer's vibration and motion sensor is not responding.. Cause: Wire disconnection; MEMS PBA defective; Washer not level; External MEMS PBA fault.

Question 8

What does error code 8C1 mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The washer's vibration sensor has detected a fault.. Cause: Wire disconnection to MEMS PBA; MEMS PBA defective; Main PBA fault.

Question 9

What does error code 8C2 mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The washer's vibration sensor thinks the machine is not level.. Cause: Washer not on a horizontal level surface; MEMS PBA defective; Main PBA fault.

Question 10

What does error code 9C1 mean on Samsung WA50B5100AW?

Accepted Answer

The washer is getting too much voltage from the power outlet.. Cause: Over voltage at power supply; Plug receptacle used; Main PBA fault.

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Code	Meaning	Severity
1C	The water level sensor cannot detect the water level properly.	Moderate
3C	The washer motor is not spinning or responding correctly.	Critical
4C	The washer is not getting water from the supply lines.	Moderate
4C2	The water coming in is too hot for the selected cycle.	Moderate
5C	The washer cannot pump out the water through the drain.	Moderate
5DC	The detergent drawer is not pushed in all the way.	Moderate
8C	The washer's vibration and motion sensor is not responding.	Moderate
8C1	The washer's vibration sensor has detected a fault.	Moderate