Error Code HC1

The heater or temperature sensor has a problem

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: HC1

What This Means

Disconnected wire to heater; Heater element fault; Wash thermistor fault

What actually causes this:

The heating element or temperature sensor has stopped working correctly

First Thing to Check

Turn off the washer and unplug it immediately — do not use until serviced

Parts Involved

Wash HeaterWash ThermistorMain PBA

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check for connection between wire and heater

  2. 2

    2. If the wash heater is faulty, replace it

  3. 3

    3. If the heater is not the problem, replace the wash thermistor

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