tC
Temperature sensor fault
The dishwasher detects a temperature-sensing problem and may stop before or shortly after washing begins.
What this code means
The dishwasher detects a temperature-sensing problem and may stop before or shortly after washing begins.
Possible causes
- Temperature sensor fault
- Sensor wiring or connector problem
- Control fault
Common symptoms
- tC, tE or tE1 displayed
- Programme may fail to start or stop early
Checks to make
- Power off for at least five minutes
- Restore power and try one normal cycle
- Arrange service if the code returns
Safety
- Disconnect electrical power before accessing filters, the sump or internal parts. Turn off the water supply if leakage or overflow is suspected.
Model notes
Samsung notes that code availability and exact behaviour vary by model.