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Error Cl9 Stops machine US market

Samsung Dryer Error Code Cl9

Cl9 on a Samsung dryer usually means: These codes will only appear after a Vent Blockage test has been run. Clg, Cg: The vent is clogged. On a Samsung Dryer, code Cl9 points to the drive motor.

Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.

Likely part
drive motor
Fault type
motor
Manufacturer source Updated Oct 17, 2026 View source

How to fix Cl9 — ranked steps

Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.

  1. 1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps

    DIY
    • Clg, Cg: The vent is clogged.
    • C80, C8: About 80% of the vent is clogged.
    • C90, C9: Over 90% of the vent is clogged.
    • C1, CL1: Laundry is detected inside the drum. Remove the laundry and try again. If this error occurs when the drum is empty, visit our Support Center to request service.
    • Ct: The dryer is below freezing or above 104°F. Wait one hour with the dryer at room temperature and try again. If the error continues, visit our Support Center to request service.

Other Samsung Dryer codes

3CStops machine

A drive-motor fault was detected. On a Samsung Dryer, code 3C points to the drive motor.

bE2Stops machine

This appears if a button on the panel is detected as stuck or continuously pressed. If you get this error, power off the dryer, and then individually touch and release every button on the panel, working back and forth to reach all edges of each button. On a Samsung Dryer, code bE2 points to the drive motor.

bC2Stops machine

This appears if a button on the panel is detected as stuck or continuously pressed. If you get this error, power off the dryer, and then individually touch and release every button on the panel, working back and forth to reach all edges of each button. On a Samsung Dryer, code bC2 points to the drive motor.

6EStops machine

This appears if a button on the panel is detected as stuck or continuously pressed. If you get this error, power off the dryer, and then individually touch and release every button on the panel, working back and forth to reach all edges of each button. On a Samsung Dryer, code 6E points to the drive motor.

6E2Stops machine

This appears if a button on the panel is detected as stuck or continuously pressed. If you get this error, power off the dryer, and then individually touch and release every button on the panel, working back and forth to reach all edges of each button. On a Samsung Dryer, code 6E2 points to the drive motor.

6C2Stops machine

This appears if a button on the panel is detected as stuck or continuously pressed. If you get this error, power off the dryer, and then individually touch and release every button on the panel, working back and forth to reach all edges of each button. On a Samsung Dryer, code 6C2 points to the drive motor.

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