Samsung Washing Machine Troubleshooting

Error 4C (also shown as 4E on some front-loaders) indicates the machine is not receiving enough water within the expected time during a cycle.

15 min · skill: beginner

Error 5C (5E on some models) means the washing machine cannot drain water — either the drain pump is blocked, the drain hose is kinked, or the filter is clogged with lint and coins.

20 min · skill: beginner

Error DE (dE, door error) means the machine detects the door is not fully closed or the door lock is malfunctioning.

10 min · skill: beginner

Error UE (uE) means the machine detected an unbalanced load during the spin cycle.

5 min · skill: beginner