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Samsung Washing Machine Error Code CL

CL on a Samsung washing machine usually means: Child Lock Errors: This error message should blink at a 1 second interval with an alarm sound, while draining, to ensure children can't fall into the tub. After the machine drains completely, close the door and power off the machine for a minute or two, then restore power. On a Samsung Washing Machine, code CL 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 CL — ranked steps

Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.

  1. 1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps

    DIY
    • This error message should blink at a 1 second interval with an alarm sound, while draining, to ensure children can't fall into the tub.
    • After the machine drains completely, close the door and power off the machine for a minute or two, then restore power.
    • If the code doesn't clear - please Get in Touch to organise a service of the machine.

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