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Dryer5 min read
Samsung Dryer FE Error Code: Causes, Cost & Fix
Samsung dryer FE is a power-frequency error — nearly always generator or transfer-switch power, not the dryer. Why it is rare on utility power and what a genuine fault costs.
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Microwave5 min read
Samsung Microwave dE Error Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung microwave stopping mid-cycle with dE, or blowing a fuse when the door opens? A door interlock switch is faulty. Learn the latch checks, why it needs care, and the repair cost.
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Microwave5 min read
Samsung Microwave SE Error Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung microwave beeping nonstop or showing SE (or 5E) after a keypress? A control key is shorted. Learn the unplug-reset fix, why steam is often to blame, and the repair cost.
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Oven6 min read
Samsung Oven/Range C-10 Error Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung range C-10 is a board communication error — the display and relay boards lost their serial link. Why a power spike or line noise is often behind it and what a repair costs.
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Refrigerator5 min read
Samsung Refrigerator 2E Error Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung refrigerator 2E is a fridge-room sensor fault — the fresh-food temperature reading is out of range. When a board, not the sensor, is to blame and what a repair costs.
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Refrigerator6 min read
Samsung Refrigerator 39E Error Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung refrigerator 39E is an ice-maker sensor error — cooling stays fine while ice production stops. Why frost on the optical eye or a loose harness is usually behind it, and cost.
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Refrigerator5 min read
Samsung Refrigerator 5E Error Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung refrigerator 5E is a fridge defrost-sensor fault — the fresh-food evaporator loses its defrost reading. Why dual-evaporator models are prone to it and what a repair costs.
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Refrigerator5 min read
Samsung Refrigerator 85C Error Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung refrigerator 85C is a low-voltage warning — usually the outlet or wiring, not the fridge. Why an extension cord or old wiring triggers it and what, if anything, it costs.
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Refrigerator5 min read
Samsung Refrigerator 88 88 Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung refrigerator 88 88 lights every display segment after a surge or brownout. Why a two-minute power cycle often clears it and what a surge-damaged board costs to fix.
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Refrigerator6 min read
Samsung Refrigerator OF OF Code: Causes & Fix
Samsung refrigerator OF OF is not a fault — it is Cooling Off, or shop demo mode. The button combination that exits it, why food can spoil, and when a stuck board costs money.
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Washer6 min read
Samsung Washer 1C Error Code: Causes, Cost & Fix
Samsung washer 1C is a water-level sensor fault — the pressure switch or its hose has failed. Why a clogged sensing tube is often to blame, the overfill safety note, and cost.
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Washer6 min read
Samsung Washer 4C2 Error Code: Causes, Cost & Fix
Samsung washer flashing 4C2 or 4E2 right after an install or move? The incoming water is too hot for the cycle — usually the fill hoses are reversed. Here is the fix and the repair cost.
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Washer5 min read
Samsung Washer 9C1 Error Code: Causes, Cost & Fix
Samsung washer 9C1 is an overvoltage error — the incoming power is too high or unstable. Why an extension cord or shared circuit is usually behind it and what a fix costs.
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Washer5 min read
Samsung Washer AE Error Code: Causes, Cost & Fix
Samsung washer AE is a communication error between the main and sub boards — often condensation in an unheated space. Why a garage install is prone to it and what a repair costs.
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Washer5 min read
Samsung Washer bE Error Code: Causes, Cost & Fix
Samsung washer bE is a stuck-button error — a control-panel key is held down by residue or a fault. Why the numeric sub-codes pinpoint the zone, and what a repair costs.
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Washer6 min read
Samsung Washer LC Error Code: Causes, Cost & Fix
Water under your Samsung washer with an LC (or LC1) code? The base leak sensor has tripped. Learn how to tell a real leak from a false trip, the usual sources, and the repair cost.
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Washer9 min read
Samsung Washer Sud, Right Detergent: Water Line
Two tablespoons of HE detergent clears Sud for nearly everyone. If yours came back anyway, the tell is how much water is in the drum — a pressure switch reading low concentrates the soap and fakes the same code.
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Dryer5 min read
Speed Queen Dryer AF Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen dryer AF means restricted airflow — almost always a clogged lint screen or blocked exhaust vent. How to clear it yourself, the vent-disconnected test, and the cost ceiling.
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Dryer5 min read
Speed Queen Dryer nP Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen dryer nP means no power to the heater circuit — the drum tumbles but stays cold. Why a half-tripped double breaker is the usual cause and what a repair costs.
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Washer6 min read
Speed Queen Washer E2 Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen washer E2 is a thermistor fault — the water-temperature sensor is out of range. Why a corroded two-pin connector is often to blame and what an E2 repair costs.
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Washer5 min read
Speed Queen Washer Lr Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen washer Lr means locked rotor — the inverter-driven motor cannot turn. Why to check for a jammed object before condemning the motor, and the repair cost range.
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Washer5 min read
Speed Queen Washer nd Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen washer nd means not draining — usually the coin-trap filter ahead of the pump is clogged. How to clear it, when a humming pump means a new impeller, and cost.
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Washer5 min read
Speed Queen Washer nF Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen washer nF means no fill — water is not entering within the timeout. Why the fault is usually a supply valve or scaled inlet screen, not the machine, and what it costs.
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Washer5 min read
Speed Queen Washer Ob Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen washer Ob means off balance — the machine could not reach final spin. Why an occasional Ob is normal, when a repeating one means a broken spring, and the cost ceiling.
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Washer6 min read
Speed Queen Washer oF Error Code: Causes & Fix
Speed Queen washer oF means an overflow — close the taps at once. Why a drain-line siphon, not the fill valve, is often the real cause, and what the repair costs.
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Error Codes5 min read
Thermador Dishwasher E01 Error Code: Causes & Fix
E01 on a Thermador Dishwasher means circulation (drive) motor fault. Repair cost $300–$650, likely causes, safe DIY checks, and when to call a technician.
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Error Codes5 min read
Thermador Dishwasher E02 Error Code: Causes & Fix
E02 on a Thermador Dishwasher means control board relay fault. Repair cost $320–$600, likely causes, safe DIY checks, and when to call a technician.
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Error Codes5 min read
Thermador Dishwasher E04 Error Code: Causes & Fix
E04 on a Thermador Dishwasher means heater electronics / triac fault. Repair cost $280–$520, likely causes, safe DIY checks, and when to call a technician.
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Error Codes5 min read
Thermador Dishwasher E06 Error Code: Causes & Fix
E06 on a Thermador Dishwasher means door closure / latch sensor fault. Repair cost $150–$340, likely causes, safe DIY checks, and when to call a technician.
2026-07-07Read More →
Error Codes5 min read
Thermador Dishwasher E09 Error Code: Causes & Fix
E09 on a Thermador Dishwasher means flow-through heating element fault. Repair cost $260–$480, likely causes, safe DIY checks, and when to call a technician.
2026-07-07Read More →
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