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Samsung Dishwasher 5E Error Code

The dishwasher is not draining water properly.

Common causes

  • Clogged drain hose or filters
  • Drain pump malfunction
  • Kinked drain hose

How to fix it

  1. Check and clean the drain filter and sump area.
  2. Inspect the drain hose for kinks or clogs, straighten or clean.
  3. Ensure the drain hose is not too long or elevated above pump level.
⚠ When to call a pro: If error persists after cleaning filters and hose, call a technician.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.