Samsung Washing Machine Error Code 3C
3C on a Samsung washing machine usually means: A drive-motor fault was detected. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code 3C points to the drive motor.
Fix it fast: Power-cycle the washer. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- drive motor
- Fault type
- motor
How to fix 3C — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Power-cycle the washer
Easy- Switch off for one minute, then restart the programme; request service if the motor fault returns.
Other Samsung Washing Machine codes
A motor fault was detected. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code EA points to the drive motor.
Fan Motor Errors: There's an issue with the Fan motor. Power off the machine and leave it for a few minutes. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code FE points to the drive motor.
Fan Motor Errors: There's an issue with the Fan motor. Power off the machine and leave it for a few minutes. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code FC points to the drive motor.
Motor Errors: The machine is detecting a problem with the motor. Power off the machine and leave it for 2 to 3 minutes. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code 3E1 points to the drive motor.
Motor Errors: The machine is detecting a problem with the motor. Power off the machine and leave it for 2 to 3 minutes. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code 3E2 points to the drive motor.
Motor Errors: The machine is detecting a problem with the motor. Power off the machine and leave it for 2 to 3 minutes. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code 3E3 points to the drive motor.
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