Samsung Dishwasher Error Codes
Complete list of Samsung dishwasher error codes with causes and solutions.
⚠️ Safety First
- Always unplug the appliance before attempting any repairs
- If you smell gas or see sparks, evacuate and call emergency services
- When in doubt, contact a certified Samsung technician
All Samsung Dishwasher Codes
| Code | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| 1E | Your Samsung dishwasher showing 1E indicates detergent dispenser malfunction. This error activates w... | medium |
| 3E | When your Samsung dishwasher displays 3E, it means water inlet problems. Check the thermostat first,... | medium |
| 4E | If error 4E appears on your Samsung dishwasher, the machine detected detergent dispenser malfunction... | medium |
| 5E | Your Samsung dishwasher showing 5E indicates heating element failure. This error activates when the ... | medium |
| 7E | Your Samsung dishwasher showing 7E indicates drainage issues. This error activates when the diagnost... | medium |
| 9E | The 9E error on Samsung dishwashers signals door latch problems. This diagnostic message typically p... | medium |
| FE | Your Samsung dishwasher showing FE indicates flood sensor activation. This error activates when the ... | medium |
| HE | Your Samsung dishwasher showing HE indicates door latch problems. This error activates when the main... | medium |
| LC | If error LC appears on your Samsung dishwasher, the machine detected heating element failure. Most c... | medium |
| LE | The LE error on Samsung dishwashers signals drainage issues. This diagnostic message typically point... | medium |
| OC | The OC error on Samsung dishwashers signals water inlet problems. This diagnostic message typically ... | medium |
| PE | The PE error on Samsung dishwashers signals heating element failure. This diagnostic message typical... | medium |
| TE | Error TE on your Samsung dishwasher indicates detergent dispenser malfunction. This commonly occurs ... | medium |
Samsung Dishwasher Troubleshooting Tips
Quick Reset Procedure
- Unplug the dishwasher from the power outlet
- Wait 2-3 minutes
- Plug it back in and power on
- If the error persists, check the specific code above
When to Call a Professional
- Error persists after basic troubleshooting
- You're not comfortable working with electrical components
- The repair requires special tools or parts
- Your appliance is under warranty