Error Code HC1
Your washer's water heating element has a specific fault.
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: HC1
What This Means
Washing heater is short-circuited or has a wire disconnected; Heater contact check; Temperature sensor fault
What actually causes this:
The heating element has burned out or developed a short circuit.
First Thing to Check
Try running a cold water cycle to see if the washer works without using the heater.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the washing heater temperature sensor connections and connector
- 2
2. If the washing heater temperature sensor has a functional error, replace it
- 3
3. Check for wire disconnection
Other Error Codes for WA52J8700AP
Your washer's vibration sensor board has a fault.
Your washer cannot detect the position of its internal clutch.
Your washer's main computer chip has failed.
Your washer's vibration sensor has detected a data error.
Your washer's drying heater has a specific fault.
Your washer's vibration sensor board has failed.
Your washer's motor speed controller has lost connection to the main board.
Your washer's internal input/output board has lost connection.