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 leak sensor has been triggered.
Your washer's door-related module has lost connection.
Your washer's motor speed controller has lost connection to the main board.
Your washer is overfilling with water.
Your washer's power module is overheating.
Your washer has detected a water leak.
Your washer's main computer chip has failed.
Your washer's motor cannot spin properly.