How do I troubleshoot my Samsung front load washer?
SAMSUNG WASHER FIX/SOLUTION:
- Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
- Straighten the drain hoses.
- Eliminate kinked hoses.
- If there is a drain restriction, troubleshoot it.
- Close the door and press the Start/Pause button.
- For your safety, your washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is closed.
What are the codes on a Samsung washer?
Samsung Front-Load Washer Error Codes
| Fault Code | Washer Problem |
|---|---|
| LE | Low water level during cycles |
| OE | Overflow or too high water levels |
| nF1 | Hot and cold water lines are reversed |
| tE | Water temperature is either too high or too low |
Why is there a burning smell from my washing machine?
A burning smell in your washing machine can be a result of a worn clutch, and your machine will likely be making a loud scraping noise during the spin cycle. Another common sign of a worn clutch is brake dust or shavings found underneath the washing machine.
Why is my Samsung washing machine not draining or spinning?
If your washer doesn’t drain or spin: Make sure the drain hose is straightened. If you have a kink in the hose, it may restrict any water from draining. Make sure the debris filter is not clogged. If you are able to open and close the door, close it and press START/PAUSE.
How do I reset the sensor on my Samsung washer?
Perform a network reset
- Hold Smart Control until AP displays (about 3 seconds).
- Hold Temp until OK displays (about 7 seconds). The display will then go back to AP.
- Turn off the washer. The next time you try to connect something to the washer, the Wi-Fi and network information will be refreshed.
Why is my Samsung washer not spinning or draining?
Why does my Samsung washer smell like burnt rubber?
A burning smell coming from the washing machine during or after the spin cycle indicates the possible stuck drain pump in which its pump motor won’t turn. With that, it may generate a burning smell. Warning: When you smell a burning odor from the washing machine, immediately, turn it off to avoid further accidents.
What would cause Samsung washer not to drain?
If your washing machine isn’t draining or filling, the most likely cause is a clogged filter, or clogged or twisted hose.
How do I fix my Samsung washer error?
On your Samsung washer, the “dE” error code typically occurs just after the rinse cycle. This will leave your machine filled with water as it does not drain because the washer thinks that the lid is open. Reset the cycle to properly drain the water then stop it before it fills up again.
How do I fix a smelly washing machine?
Mix ¼ cup of baking soda with ¼ cup of water and add it to your machine’s detergent container. Use four cups of plain white (not apple cider) vinegar to a top-load machine or two cups to a front-load model. Pour the vinegar into the drum. Run a high-temperature cycle.
How much does it cost to replace a motor on a washing machine?
A washing machine motor replacement cost runs an average of $300 to $500. When a washing machine motor fails, it may be time to invest in a new machine.