Samsung · Washer
4C / 1 4C / nF / 4E error-code guide
Water is not entering the washer correctly.
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This hub contains 11 published guides for select Samsung washer error codes. Coverage is intentionally limited and does not include all codes or models.
No drain code—or no code at all? Use the washer won’t drain symptom guide.
Washer drains but will not complete spin? Use the washer will not spin guide.
Washer shakes, bangs, or moves? Use the washer shaking or vibrating guide.
Source-backed guides
Each card links to a guide that separates the detected condition from possible causes, preliminary checks, limitations, and service boundaries.
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Water is not entering the washer correctly.
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Water entering through the cold-water supply is extremely hot, commonly because the supply hoses are reversed.
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Water is not draining at the correct speed or at all.
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The washer reports too much water in the tub.
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The washer detected excessive suds and temporarily paused to let them dissipate.
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The load is unbalanced inside the tub.
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The washer is in Calibration mode or ready to begin calibration; Cb is not, by itself, an error condition.
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The washer is downloading or installing software; dn is an update-status message rather than a normal repair fault code.
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The washer does not detect the door as closed and locked as expected.
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The washer detected moisture where it should not be or reported a related water-level sensing condition.
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Child Lock is enabled and is intentionally limiting controls; on many front-load models it can also keep the door locked.
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