Error code reference

Samsung Washer Error Code PE1

Clutch motor hall sensor error where after clutch position detection completion, the clutch hall signal is invalid; spin drum shakes left/right and signal is re-evaluated. Error occurs after 15 failed reattempts.

SourceSamsung Top-Load Washer - Full Service Manual (WA5451/WA5471)p. 21

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check the clutch hall sensor, wire connector terminals, and clutch switching status including coupling assembly/disassembly status.

SourceSamsung Top-Load Washer - Full Service Manual (WA5451/WA5471)p. 21

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