LE1E1CLC1On Samsung washing machines, error code LC means: Water leak detected in the base. No. Switch the machine off, unplug it and close the water tap. Using it can cause water damage or an electrical hazard.
Can I keep using the machine?
No. Switch the machine off, unplug it and close the water tap. Using it can cause water damage or an electrical hazard.
Common causes
- Leaking hose, seal or pump
- Too much detergent or a non-low-suds detergent
- Faulty water level (pressure) sensor or its hose
How to fix it
- Unplug the machine, close the tap and check underneath for water or leaks
- Use less detergent (low-suds / HE type only) and run a drum clean cycle
- If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician
Frequently asked questions
What does Samsung error LC mean?
On Samsung washing machines, error code LC means: Water leak detected in the base.
How do I fix Samsung error LC?
Start with these steps: Unplug the machine, close the tap and check underneath for water or leaks; Use less detergent (low-suds / HE type only) and run a drum clean cycle; If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician.
Can I keep using the washing machine with error LC?
Severity: High. No. Switch the machine off, unplug it and close the water tap. Using it can cause water damage or an electrical hazard.