Samsung dishwasher / washing machine 5E: what it means and what to try first · Ukraine

Severity: Medium

Samsung dishwasher error 5E. The machine cannot drain its water. Check the drain filter and hose for blockages, then restart once; if it returns, call a technician.

dishwasher

Meaning

The machine cannot drain its water. Check the drain filter and hose for blockages, then restart once; if it returns, call a technician.

Severity

Medium

Try first

  1. Clean the filter in the bottom of the tub. Rinse off food and grease.
  2. Check the drain hose where you can see it, such as under the sink. Look for kinks or blockages.
  3. Check the drain connection at the sink or disposal for a blockage.

Call a pro if

  • The 5E code comes back after you have cleaned the filter and checked the hose.
  • Dirty water stays in the bottom of the machine and will not drain away.
  • You see water leaking, or you cannot reach the drain hose without pulling the machine out.

Source

Common Samsung dishwasher error codes and their meaning, Samsung

The repair: Dishwasher not draining repair

washing machine

Meaning

The machine cannot drain its water. Check the drain filter and hose for blockages, then restart once; if it returns, call a technician.

Severity

Medium

Try first

  1. Switch the machine off. Check the drain hose has no kinks or bends and is at least 60cm above the floor.
  2. Clean the drain pump filter behind the small front door. Wipe the recess, refit the filter and turn it clockwise to lock it.
  3. Switch on and run a cycle. The machine should drain at the start. If it doesn't, stop and get help.

Call a pro if

  • The 5E code comes back after you have cleaned the filter and checked the hose.
  • The machine still will not drain, or water is left in the drum.
  • You see water leaking, or you smell burning or hear a loud noise from the pump.

Source

How to resolve a 5E or 5C error code on a Samsung washing machine, Samsung Electronics UK

The repair: Washing machine not draining repair

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Other Samsung codes

  • Samsung dC The door is not closed or locked properly.
  • Samsung E101 Communication fault between the indoor and outdoor units (or with the remote), usually caused by a wiring, connection or control board problem.
  • Samsung E121 A temperature sensor circuit in the unit is reporting a fault.
  • Samsung E154 A fan motor fault, meaning the fan motor is not running as it should, usually because something is blocking the fan, grille or outdoor unit, or because the motor itself has failed.
  • Samsung HE The water is not heating properly (heater or temperature sensor).

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