Error Code OC
The washer has too much water in the tub and is overflowing
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: OC
What This Means
Water is supplied continually because the water level detection does not work; Drain hose is clogged with an injection at a narrow section; Water supplied continually because of freezing or foreign material in the water supply valve; Water level sensor is degraded; Water level sensor terminal is out of place
What actually causes this:
The water level sensor stopped working, so the washer keeps filling with water and doesn't know when to stop
First Thing to Check
Turn off the washer immediately and close the water supply faucets behind it to stop more water from entering
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the water level sensor — if it has a functional error, replace it
- 2
2. Check whether the water hose is folded, cut, or damaged
- 3
3. Check for foreign material in the drain hose
- 4
4. If frozen in winter, defrost hose with a hair dryer
- 5
5. Check the water supply valve for foreign material
- 6
6. Check and reseat the water level sensor terminal
Parts Commonly Needed for This Error
OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers
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