Needless to say, a failure washing machine can be a great frustration. No one wants to carry bags filled with linen to a laundry these days. The E3 error code can be. To clear fault codes, enter Service Diagnostic mode. Then press and hold the 3rd button used to enter Service Diagnostic mode for 5 seconds. Once the fault codes are successfully erased, the seven segment display will show “888”. To exit Fault/Error Codes, press and hold the 1st button used to activate Service Diagnostic mode for 5 seconds. FAULT CAUSE SERVICE ACTIONS; F01: Main PCB, Triac on board damaged or components Feedback fault - Check for water leaks that may affect connectors J009 (Commutator) or J9 (Three-phase) causing the relative contacts to short.

Is your Samsung washing machine displaying a fault code? Find out bellow what that Samsung washing machine error codes mean. These codes apply to both Samsung front loading washing machine and Samsung top loading washing machine.

Samsung Washing Machine 1E Error – Pressure Sensor Fault

Description:

Note: During the spin process, if too much foam is inspected, in order to protect the motor, the washing machine will eliminate the foam automatically; the motor will stop and the drain pump will drain the water continuously for 90 seconds. If it happens more than 3 times, the motor will stop until the end of cycle without spinning. How to Clean a Washing Machine; The 5 Best Samsung Washing Machine In India Reviews Best Semi Automatic Washing Machines in India: 2020 Reviews; The 5 Best Bosch Washing Machines In India Reviews 9 Best LG Washing Machine in India: 2020 Reviews & 13 Comparisons Between Top-loader and a Front-loader.

Samsung washing machine 1E error means that the washing machine has detected a fault with water level pressure sensor.

Action To Take:

1. Photo time stamp. Check wiring on pressure sensor and main PCB.

2. Replace pressure sensor.

Samsung Washing Machine 3E Error – Motor Fault

Description:

Samsung washing machine 3E error indicates that the machine is not detecting or is not able to rotate the wash motor. Machines that have motors with brushes the motor brushes are usually the first thing that should be checked. With newer inverter type motors start by checking the connections from PCB to the motor. Measure the resistance of the motor, this is best done straight on the plug from the main PCB. If the motor checks out ok and the resistance is even between points 1-3, 1-2 and 2-3 then the main PCB would be the cause for your Samsung washing machine 3E error.

Action To Take:

1. Check that the drum can physically rotate and nothing is jamming it.
2. Check wiring plugs on PCB and motor.
3. If motor has carbon brushes, check them to make sure they are not worn out.
4. Inverter type motor, measure resistance of windings, resistance between all 3 pins should be fairly even.
5. If motor and wiring check out OK, replace main PCB.

Samsung Washing Machine 4E Error – Water Inlet Fault

Description:

Samsung washing machine 4E error indicates that the washing machine is not filling with water. 4E error could be caused by a simple thing like a tap that has been turned off. This is of the very common Samsung washing machine error codes.

Action To Take:

1.Check that the tap is turned on, kinks in inlet hose and mesh filter on the inlet hose.

2.Check wiring and plugs on inlet valves and PCB.

3.Replace water inlet valve.

Samsung Washing Machine SE Error – Drain Fault

Description:

Samsung washing machine SE error means that the machine was not able to drain the water in the programmed time. This is also one of the very common Samsung washing machine error codes. This error can be caused by a blocked pump or filter, blocked or squished drain hose or a faulty drain pump. By checking the drain pump filter regularly the chances of this error are highly reduced and can prevent premature failure of the drain pump.

Here is a great video on how to clean the drain pump filter in Samsung front loading washing machine.

Action To Take:

1. Check drain pump filter and drain pump impeller for blockages and obstruction.

2. Check hoses for kinks and blockages.

3. Check that the house drain is not blocked.

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4. Replace drain pump.

Samsung Washing Machine dE Error – Door Lock Fault

Description:

Washing machine is not able to lock the door to start a cycle.

Action To Take:

1.Make sure door is shut firmly.

2.Check plug and wiring on door lock and PCB.

3.Replace door lock.

4.Replace main PCB.

Samsung Washing Machine UE Error – Out Of Balance

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Description:

Samsung washing machine UE error is an out of balance fault. This happens when the washing bunches up into one pile, can also be caused by a really small load that can not be distributed around the drum evenly or a stretched belt that is slipping and making the machine think that it is going out of balance.

Action To Take:

1. Check load size, make sure its not too small.
2. If clothes are bunched into a ball, break them up and try the spin cycle again.
3. If error keep occurring, inspect the drum belt for wear.

Hope these Samsung washing machine error codes helped you with the repair.

Samsung Washing Machine Diagnostics Mode

Samsung washing machines have a diagnostics mode that can be entered by pressing a special sequence of buttons, different models have different ways of activation of the diagnostics mode. On our YouTube channel we show how to enter the diagnostics menu.

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