Error Code LC1
The washer detected a water leak from the drain line
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: LC1
What This Means
Leakage at the base, hose, valve, or tub connections; Foreign material in the drain path; Faulty hose or incorrect part engagement; Drain hose clogged or improperly positioned
What actually causes this:
The drain hose fell out of the standpipe or is sitting on the floor, causing water to back up
First Thing to Check
Check that the drain hose at the back of the washer is properly inserted into the standpipe or drain, not lying on the floor
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check for any leakage on the base, hose, valve, and tub connections
- 2
2. Check the drain hose — make sure the end is not placed on the floor
- 3
3. Make sure the drain hose is not clogged
- 4
4. If the error remains, contact a customer service center
Other Error Codes for WF50BG8300AVUS
The washer's main control board and display board are not communicating
The main control board and motor driver board stopped talking to each other
The water heater or temperature sensor is not working correctly
A very heavy or stiff item is causing the drum to be unbalanced
The drum motor is not spinning properly
The small add-clothes door on top of the main door is not closed
The add-door lock mechanism has failed
The door lock mechanism is not engaging or releasing properly