Error code reference

Samsung Washer Error Code E5

Water heater error - water temperature rises by 7°C or more in 1 minute or by 2°C or less in 10 minutes after heating is started (displayed as course LED 6ea on with 40°C/60°C LED on).

SourceSamsung Washing Machine - Full Service Manual: S621/S821 Series (S621GWL2YLW)p. 12-13

Diagnostic procedure

The full E5 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Clear by turning POWER S/W OFF.

SourceSamsung Washing Machine - Full Service Manual: S621/S821 Series (S621GWL2YLW)p. 12-13

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Where this code is documented

11 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Samsung washer.

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