8C
MEMS vibration sensor fault
The MEMS vibration sensor used for out-of-balance detection is not operating correctly.
What this code means
The MEMS vibration sensor used for out-of-balance detection is not operating correctly.
Possible causes
- MEMS sensor fault
- Sensor wiring or connector problem
- Temporary electronic control fault
Common symptoms
- 8C or 8E displayed
- Balance detection may not work correctly
- Programme may stop
Checks to make
- Turn the machine off and restart
- If the code returns, arrange sensor and wiring diagnosis
Safety
- Switch off and unplug the appliance before accessing hoses, filters or internal components. Do not bypass door locks or safety devices.
Model notes
Samsung notes that code format and availability can vary by model.