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Samsung Dishwasher Error Code 5C1

Drain error variant

Drain error variant - drainage clogging occurred when last drain is performed. Drain pump error occurred 11 times with 5-minute pause and retry, when pause condition occurred 3 times.

First step from the service manual

Check whether there is any foreign material in the Drain Hose and Drain Pump.

The complete diagnostic procedure includes additional test steps, resistance specifications, wiring diagram references, and component test points.

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Drain error variant - drainage clogging

From Service Manual 412177, p.29:

1.Check whether there is any foreign material in the Drain Hose and Drain Pump.

2.Measure drain pump winding resistance at connector J7 on the main control. Expected: 12 to 16 ohms at room temperature.

3.Back-probe the pump driver output under load. Verify the board switches the pump at 120 VAC during the drain portion of the cycle.

Part DC31-00054A

Drain pump motor

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