Error code reference

Samsung Washer Error Code 5C

Drain error: pump motor impeller damaged, wrong voltage supplied, drain hose clogged, drain pump clogged with foreign material (rubber bands, coins, cotton, hair pins), or water pump terminal not connected.

SourceSamsung WF8000R Washer - Service Manual (WF50R8500AV/AW)p. 30

Diagnostic procedure

The full 5C procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check drain pump filter for foreign material and verify pump terminal connections.

SourceSamsung WF8000R Washer - Service Manual (WF50R8500AV/AW)p. 30

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