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Samsung Washing Machine Error Code 5Ud

5Ud on a Samsung washing machine usually means: Excessive Suds Error: The machine has detected excessive suds and should continue the cycle after the suds have dissipated. Make sure to use the correct amount of High Efficiency detergent. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code 5Ud points to the drain pump.

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

Likely part
drain pump
Fault type
drainage
Manufacturer source Updated Oct 17, 2026 View source

How to fix 5Ud — ranked steps

Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.

  1. 1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps

    DIY
    • The machine has detected excessive suds and should continue the cycle after the suds have dissipated.
    • Make sure to use the correct amount of High Efficiency detergent.
    • For front loader machines, press the SPIN button until the machine starts to drain, so it will finish the cycle and unlock the door.
    • If your model does not respond to the SPIN button, you will need to Emergency Drain the water from the machine to be able to access the load.

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