How To Fix Samsung Dishwasher LC Error Code?

With the advancement in technology, The tedious task of dishwashing has become trouble-free with the invention of dishwashers. However, the Samsung dishwasher users sometimes encounter the LC error commonly known as  Water Leakage Error.  When this error occurs the symbols LC  displays on the dishwasher. The LC error code is the indication that sensors of a dishwasher have indicated water leakage or the presence of moisture.

What Can Cause Dishwasher Error Code “LC”?

There can be a number of triggers for the Leakage error, some of the most common ones are listed as follows.

1. Leakage in filling valve or water discharge hose.
2.  The dispenser of Dishwasher might be filled with excessive soap.
3. The door’s seal might be broken.
4. The water tank might be damaged.
5. Water vapors might be detected by sensors caused by the usage of hot water.
6. Faulty leakage sensor.

Pre Tips

If you see the LC Error Code being displayed on your Samsung dishwasher. The first thing to do is to consider the solution listed below.

1. Unplug your dishwasher from the switch.
2. Wait for 15 minutes.
3. Restart your dishwasher by plugging the switchback.

This procedure will reset the dishwasher and error can be eliminated.

How To Fix Samsung Dishwasher Error Code “LC’?

Solution 1: Let The Dishwasher Dry.

You might have moved your dishwasher or connected the new garbage disposal. During this process, some moisture might have gotten into the sensor and it can be displaying the error code LC. You can fix the error by performing the given steps.

1. Unplug your dishwasher from the switch.
2. Wait for 15 minutes.
3. Let your sensor dry out.
4. Restart your dishwasher by plugging the switchback.
5. Check if the dishwasher is still displaying the error.

Solution 2:Inspect For The Cracked tank.

The tank might be cracked which might be causing the Samsung Dishwasher LC Error Code. Inspect the dishwasher by performing the steps.

1. Check for leakage, there may be a puddle of water beneath the dishwasher.
2. If there is a puddle of water underneath the dishwasher, the tank might be broken.

It is very costly to replace it, so it is better to buy a new dishwasher.

Solution 3:Check For Leakage In The Water Hose And The Discharge Hose.

The water hose or the discharge hose might have the leakage in it which is causing the Samsung Dishwasher LC Error Code. Check for it by following the given steps.

1. Inspect the water hose.
2. Inspect the discharge hose.
3. If any breakage is present, replace it.
4. Check if the error still exists.

Solution 4:Examine The Door’s Seal.

Examine the door’s seal by performing the given steps.

1. Open the door of the dishwasher.
2. Inspect the seal outlined around the door.
3. Replace it if broken.
4. Clean the dirt or grease curved around the seal.
5. Check if the error still exists.

Solution 5:Replace The Sensor.

If you cannot detect any leakage, the sensor might be faulty. Replace it by following the given steps.

1. Power off the dishwasher by unplugging the switch from the socket.
2. Unscrew the tray located at the bottom of the dishwasher.
3. Disconnect the water leakage sensor.
4. Replace it with a new sensor.
5. Check if the error still exists.

For further detail and information click here. You can also, contact the Samsung Customer Support center.