Samsung Washer Error Code 8E

8ESamsung Washer

What this code means

MEMS sensor error - excessive vibration detected or sensor malfunction. Possible causes: Excessive vibration during cycle; MEMS sensor output voltage over 4.5V or under 0.5V for 5+ seconds; Main PCB failure

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