Error Code DC3

The small add-door lock motor is not working correctly

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: DC3

What This Means

Bending connector on add door lock; Lock module operation fault; Main PBA door detection circuit fault or connector combination issue

What actually causes this:

The lock mechanism on the add-door is worn or has a bent connector

First Thing to Check

Unplug the washer for 60 seconds and try again — if the error persists, call a technician

Parts Involved

Add Door Lock MotorLock ModuleBarrierMain PBA

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check door lock motor resistance — pins 1-2 should be 46.57 ± 15 Ohm

  2. 2

    2. Check lock stroke — normal detection should show protrusion status

  3. 3

    3. Check resistance values at pins 3-4 and 3-5 — should display normally

  4. 4

    4. Check main PBA door detection circuit and connector combination

  5. 5

    5. Replace or repair if faulty

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