[FIXED] What Does nF or 4E Error Means On Samsung Washer? 4- the display panel shows the numbers for bottom three options Jeans, Blanket and delicates.. so normal for these 3 buttons 5- the wash, rinse and spin buttons and work but not matter what it doesn’t take the water any more 6- I checked and water is there to the inlet valve 7- I have cleaned the water inlet and the small iron net inside that valve by spraying and using tooth brush. Hi. For older models (manufactured before 2007) – E2. – I also inspected if the drum itself, could not find any clothes or so behind/underneath causing an issue for the drum to rotate/spin. Lots of bells and whistles… oh, and beeps. Seems like the problem with washplate, here is video https://youtu.be/GpPj3seWXR0. Front loading washing machine is glitching when it comes to the rinse and spin cycle on the program or even when just switched to spin. 8- Only once when I pressing the buttons, all the lights started dancing and machine drum started rolling like it does when checking the load but then dead silent again.. not sure what the combination was that I pressed but this happened once. But since this issue, it is very hard to move. other words washer will be stuck on the spin cycle. I have a front-loader Thor ST100X machine (at least 15yo, I can’t even find a manual on Internet) and when I have a full load, the drum doesn’t go to the high spin (back and forth agitation works fine) and some water is left inside. My Sumsung eco 8km displays the code SE. and refuses to move on. I turn the pulley by hand and then the motor runs fine, every time the machine tries to turn the motor on again, it humms, by turning it by hand gets it going again. Do you have exactly the same machine as on the video? Previously, we could move the drum by hand. I try the start cycle again to get it to work. No code but the dial flashes. I make sure to clean it once a week on the 4 hour cleaning cycle. The only thing from time to time I recognized is that there was a little sound; like a little clacking sound… I was not sure if it is just water or something else or if this is even normal. Before that, I noticed that the drain pump kept running even though the machine was drained, and I’m suspecting that some (faulty) sensor told the machine that there was still water left. This website is best viewed using Internet Explorer 11, Chrome, Safari and newer browsers. All rights reserved. It has leaked so many times from the bottom that my laundry room floor is ruined so I keep towels on the floor in case it decides to leak again. Started out needing 3?, 4? Then it fills with water again, trying to distribute load inside the drum, and the process continues .. Search videos on Youtube on how to fix this issue. The drum tries to turn 4 or 5 times then gives up and stops. This is a common Ub error code. I just have a quick question for you. At this point, according to the program, the machine should drain the dirty soapy water, after washing the laundry. Sequence: (1) Plug in power cord (2) Press Power on button (once pressed, the washer keeps on spinning non stop. It could be the problem with the spider or with the bearings. Sometimes it can be because there are sensors in the machine which slow or stop the spin cycle automatically if it detects an issue. Use the guide below to determine the reason that it has stopped spinning and what you need to do to try to fix it. Hi , i have one Samsung eco bubble 8kg and stop spinning very often when run the program. You can fix it by a zip-tying bracket to the drum as it shown on the picture below. If you experiencing an issue with your Samsung washer which is not spinning, then this article can help you to determine possible solutions for your washing machine. Take a look underneath the washer, maybe something got stuck in the motor. Sometimes it will rinse and stop at spin, sometimes it will only wash and stop at rinse, but it has yet to finish a load without an SE or 5E error code and that annoying beeping. Now I keep get an SE error code. You need to use a multimeter to check them from the control board to the motor and to the speed sensor (hall sensor). The Washer & Dryer Repair course by Master Samurai… That’s right - by popular demand, we’ve been crafting a… Business Tips from ASTI - a glimpse into Mrs.… Most of Team Samurai was in Nashville last month for… Top 3 Rookie Mistakes in Appliance Repair Making mistakes is part of learning, but making mistakes on… It still has digital inverter though, so I guess it is a bldc motor. It won’t go in full speed spinning because of bad vibration, so it try’s to distribute the load and try’s again…. If a load unbalance is sensed during the start of a spin cycle or during a rinse cycle, the machine will attempt to automatically reposition the load automatically by rotating slowly in both directions. But everything runs good under washing condition without noises. Also its wobbling quit a bit. The First Look 2021: Discover a new vision for screens, All new Samsung energy efficient washing machines and dryers. Any ideas?? It simply will not fill up high enough with water to wash blankets, or anything else relatively large that still easily fits inside this huge and beautiful looking tub. Hi Michelle, machine get stuck on 9min and then jump back to 20min or so? My Samsung front loader (model #WF330ANW) will complete it’s full cycle without an error message, but the tumbler only vibrates during the spin cycle. Is it came loose? Replaced heat sensor wires and zip tied the bracket as in the picture above. When measuring continuity on the wires, try to wiggle wires back and forth. No error codes it just sits there. Try to lift the drum a little, is there some noticeable movements? I totally agree with you. another reason why it may hum when one of the wires to the motor is broken. If you familiar with multimeter, you can check it. The SE error usually appears on Samsung washing machines display when the program has already finished washing and the washer should start the laundry rinse cycle. Thank you for the suggestion! I have changed the capacitor and cleaned the drainpipe too but no results. I zip tied it like your photo and have had a few successful loads so far. Would you have any idea where to start looking for errors? I have a Samsung Washer that won’t spin, what would be the reasons it wouldn’t, would the rotor Starter have something to do with it, how do I know if it’s bad?? Checking whether it's your washing machine's issue or your power supply's issue doesn't take long and will save you time. It is vital to ensure that the load is evenly balanced when using a spin cycle. The machine takes the powder, pours water and it cant spin after then. did you check on the back of the washer, to make sure the plastic bracket is not broken? If your top loading Samsung washing machine getting  UE, UL or dC error code, it means there is an issue with the “Unbalanced Load” and the washer drum unable to spin. Read on to learn how you can fix the different DC errors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGGhmKknKXo. Do you have e any clue what this could be. Ive checked the 3 power cables to the motor and they are ok. No hall effect on the motor, I guess it is sensorless? – I think I can rule out that it is related to the water drainage. The motor does not start by its self. Only will spin by hand maybe 5-6 inches then hits something and goes no further. I Just installed and check all the posibbles problems or mistakes, but i have a little detail: I have no error code, well preause, filters are new of course, spin is in high, soil leve normal, but the machine in normal mode works fine until the spin stage, if reaches 9 minutes left, but sometimes jumps to 13 minutes and start over the spin cycle, sometimes after 15 or 20 minutes jumps from 9 minutes to 2 minutes and the work finish normal, here’s the detail: sometimes from 9 minutes goes to 8 minutes, and the full spin starts for 7 more minutes, this is the part i always expect and want because the clothes finishes almost complete dry, otherwise the clothes (light or weight) finish kind of wet. Can you state few machines with varying prices? So, Samsung washer comes with an unbalance load detector sensor. Must end Monday. Redistribute washing by adding or removing items to ensure a more balanced load. A 5E or 5C error code indicates that the washing machine has detected a drainage issue. i tried today with clothes with no luck. It happens when either you have overloaded or underloaded the washer. Not sure how to get rid of that smell either. Thank you. PS: check this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3daTt2vPSA&vl=en, I have a Samsung front loader vrt fitted new belt error 3E2 but now cannot turn drum by hand fast like brakes and if I unplug motor 3 wire connector it goes nice free also motor spins fine no belt on but this resistance occurs with 240 mains unplugged ??? Spot on. We unplugged the machine, put it on its side and adjusted the v-belt which was very loose. I changed already all four damper like you mentioned in this article. This website was created with a purpose to help our visitors to find proper information about appliance and home repairs. Washing clothes in Samsung front load washer. It detects the vibration in the floor?, if it is, whay can i do?. I have a front load Samsung WF409ANW/XAA that will not spin. I haven’t a clue how to get into Diagnostic Mode on this machine. Copyright© 1995-2021 Samsung. Were you able to find any solutions. You have to have some knowledge to troubleshoot this kind of issues. SAMSUNG WASHING MACHINE PROBLEM: Washer does not drain or spin SAMSUNG WASHER FIX/SOLUTION: Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Most of the Samsung washers has door lock with feedback, its a tiny switch inside the door lock. Also reconnect connection to themotor and position sensor. When it gets loose or broken, it will trigger a vibration sensor causing machine jump from 6min left to 19min again or something like that. I have loaded in clothes and towels, it started the wash but when it got to the spinning cycle I guessed it stopped. Hi, I’ve got a Samsung top loader 13kg. Eugene, would that be your recommendation given the description of my problem? Samsung Washer Water Level Sensor (Pressure Switch) Replacement Step-by-step instructions for replacing the pressure switch on Samsung washing machines. Read you mentioned “when suspension, which holds the drum, needs some adjustments and even replacement” , how would we do adjustment? Drum only moves back n forth an inch or so during this. I would move the clothes around in the wash to make it more leveled, and after one or two more times of the error it would finally finish the wash. Well yesterday, I added only a few towels into the wash, it went through the wash cycle, all the way until it hit the spin cycle and then it would move around like it was going to be unleveled and then it would just start filling up with water. It’s a Samsung top loader automatic washing machine WA80G5, when switching on, the Spin sign doesn’t show a light, but the wash and rinse have a light, and the cold and hot water signs also doesn’t light. In your case, I would check all wires to the motor and hall sensor for the continuity. I checked the suspension, and the drum nut, looks ok. Not sure what else should I checked. But, seems like one of the motor wires to the motor is broken and motor operates on 2 phases. Yesterday morning I washed my bedding like usual but this time it was showing a Ub error so I took everything out calibrated it then tried again and no luck. This sensor does not allow the washer to start spinning, thinking load not distributed inside. sir my samsung top load fully auto matic washing machine diamomd drum typed washer and spining not agitating please give me some solution . I have a Samasung diamond drum WA13V9 top loader washing machine. Thanks, My Samsung top loader automatic washing machine doesn’t spin, the diamond drum is not agitating. Any ideas appreciated. On the last wash when problem developed, could hear loud pops not normally heard. Switch appliance back on again and start a new programme. The appliance has detected an unbalanced load and has stopped the spin for safety reasons. Sometimes programs with lower spin speed may also help with insufficient load issue. I don’t know what would cause this…, This should help https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsqoFs5M4X8. I’m ready to throw this piece of junk in my yard, it’s been nothing but trouble since I bought it, and for that price, it should at least finish a small load of towels. Front load. I have tried spin only and rinse & spin. it runs until it gets to the spin/rinse cycle then stops The water does not drain but I have replaces the pump without any change. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. tries to spin for 10 min and then stops completely. Check motor and hall sensor wiring to the control board. Sounds like a wiring issue. The lights comes on but it does not spin and there is a humming sound. Thanks for your reply. It tries to move the drum, but only moves a couple inches and goes back to its resting state. Here is info for How To Clean The Filter On A Front Loading Washer.) Make sure the appliance is on a flat, stable surface. I would say it rotates pretty smooth “manually”. Motor wiring or speed sensor wiring issue. please let me know. Not sure colorso are actually getting clean. ok.. looks like point 3 above is normal for giving “–“. You also need to ensure that no clothes are getting tangled. I’ve been trying to wash the same load (not a big load, just average, even a bit small for the size of the drum) of clothes for a week. It can be related with vibration sensor or broken plastic bracket on the back of the washer. It started with the blankets and then towels not spinning well. From one day to another, when I start the washing program the drum is not spinning anymore. If there is a drain restriction, troubleshoot it. But were is it in my case. How To RESET & FIX 5E or SE Error Code On Samsung Washing Machine? I’ve already spent $80 going to a washateria twice which is absurd when I paid the amount I did for this Samsung piece of junk. If I lift the stainless drum there is a little bit of movement, not excessive, and a noise which could be little bit play in the bearing? Washer appears to drain fine so I think pump is fine. I would rather have an ugly, 20 year old washer that actually works. This is sometimes caused when you have a large load in your washer that exceeds the limit. They spent their time on pretty little beeping noises. What happened? The only possible sensor I can find is on the drum, but its cables goes to the front panel and not to the inverter/power electronics. Top Load. Looking forward for your expert advise. The pipes are cleaned out, the filter is clean, no kinks or broken hoses, what else can I do for draining issues? Please help! Would not spin, just make a loud vibration noise and no spin. However after not using the machine for 8 hours and directly selecting the spinner it did work but while using the spinner after The washer it does not work. What do you think the problem comes from? Motor will lose power and hum when one of the wires is broken and there is only 2 phases. Lift front of the washer and check underneath, maybe something got jammed drive belt. In this case, take two small clean towels, pour them with water, then put them in the washing machine and start the spin again. Hi. I had the “Broken Plastic Bracket” issue. Please help! The water fills up very high and it drains but when I open it it’s still wet. There are 4 shock absorbers that hold the plastic drum and compensate all vibrations coming from the drum during the spin cycle. Draining fine. Hi I have a wa50r5400a Samsung active jet top load washer. No fault code ether…, I would lift front of the washer up and check motor, to make sure nothing caught between motor and washer tub. I have a top load washer that keeps on spinning once pressed the power button. Thanks. Top load washer drum has a nut at the bottom, which keeps the drum in place. I get a Ub error code around 6 min left on the spin cycle. Sometimes I have to hunt for a cycle that works. It will complete a full cycle on quick wash without any clothes in it. It was suggested to change water pressure switch. Thanks for the help Eugene. Samsung is a leading manufacturer of washers and dryers. If yes, replace it or at least fix it (see info in the article), Samsung – Model – WA62H4300HP. My washer want wash the red key just flashes all the time. How to detect the fault if the Samsung washing machine is not equipped with a display? So that gives my machine a extra LED light. Otherwise, you need to put the filter back and tighten the cap. It does this over and over. Can you open the door and see if any water left in the drum. Feel free to ask any questions about repairs. I have a top loader samsung washing machine, and these past couple of weeks the loads have been going off balance. Does the drum spins freely by hand? If your Samsung washing machine stops during spinning it could be due to an unbalanced load. Thanks Eric. the drum is shacking a little but is not able to rotate anymore. Can it be its belt?? Hard to say…Did you check wire continuity to the motor and hall sensor from the control board? Continued to display a Ur code then fill with water, then drain and repeat. Hi Karnie, You need to check wires behind the washer which goes to the speed sensor on the direct drive motor as it says in the post. Why? I just buy a new control board and now is just stuck, it trying to move the drum few times ,then it stop. Thanks again for posting this!!! It will actually try to spin again and again, but eventually, it will stop completely, showing error code on the display. Or motor? E4. The washing machine is now 2yrs old, usually I make 1-2 loads every week. Any help is appreciated. What could the problem be? I wrote a question yesterday?. When I set the delay start to 17 and press and hold the start button, it does not do anything. Then fill with water and start over. Something triggering vibration sensor. Only got this machine a few days ago. The drum will not move at all during wash or spin cycle. Plz help asap thanks. (The washing machine will not drain or spin if the pump debris filter is clogged. Cause. … Hi there, for me it sounds like a wiring issue. Hi i have samsung eco bubble front load machine and it has stopped and not spinning at all i have checked the filter and the pipe they seem fine. Drum Spider cracked or something jammed drum. Unfortunately, for me, it’s not easy to give you some recommendations without seeing it. ©2021 howtofixit.net is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, An affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for website owners to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com and any other website that may be affiliated with Amazon service LLC associates program. Zip tied bracket as you suggested and reattached ground. My top loader Sumsang Washing Machine does not turn on wash mode. The drain pump should drain the washing machine. Any other suggestions? I’ve tried just the spin cycle to remove water and pump makes noise and i can hear some water draining but not a whole lot. So, after resetting power it works ok now? When I try to manually move the tub by pushing back and forth with my hand it moves without a lot of resistance at the rear but not so much at the front. This is all about looks, not function. My next thought is to replace the inverter control board unless there is something else you recommend I’d really like to place my multimeter on some complements and get to the problem with some greater certainty. Hi… this is what my washer does. What do I do? Sorry, i am not familiar with this washer WA62H4300HP. Hard to say what else you need to check, but try to reconnect or even clean with alcohol, connectors on the motor control board (small one). : My carbon brushes are still ok. Not sure what you meant “but the tumbler only vibrates during the spin cycle”. Is your washer with VRT technology? Below are the details: Model: WA11W9 9kg Topload, Never heard about this issue, control board glitch? Water level sensor Issue. How can this be fixed? Apparently someone said it could be the mother board… did securing the bracket help? If the drain does not start, the self-diagnosis system displays error code SC (5С), 5Е or nd in Samsung washer. Are you sure to remove this product? The motor works normally at regular speed when it spins. It would be more accurate to say that there is no U6 error code among the Samsung codes (at the moment of writing this article !!!). Make sure it’s tight enough to prevent wobbling. Or could it be something else? I put some oil to it and it looks good. Seems like one of the wires is broken. If your top loading Samsung washing machine getting  UE, UL or dC error code, it means there is an issue with the “Unbalanced Load” and the washer drum unable to spin. Thank you!!!!! Maybe TV’s but not washers. The Samsung Washer Error Code ND Indicates to the No Drain Error. Does it drain without any issues? Front loading washing machine is glitching when it comes to the rinse and spin cycle on the program or even when just switched to spin. it just not proceed to the spin cycle. I don’t think it’s draining on the fastest setting. We have this exact problem with our samsung front loader. You need to see what errors stored in the memory. It’s unfortunate that it “is the most common Samsung front-loading Washer VRT problem and what causing washer gets stuck on spin cycle.”. Washer will not proceed to the spin cycle if its not draining properly. – The spin test in the diagnostic mode is showing the same pattern, i.e. Please suggest the solution. I also noticed if I turn on it after a long time it starts to starts showing the the dancing lights as if calculating how much time it should have shown but the drum didn’t spin at all this time.