Error code
Samsung / Dishwasher
5C
Drain check covering a clogged or folded drain hose and the sump opening.
What it means
Drain check covering a clogged or folded drain hose and the sump opening.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Close the water supply before checking the drain route.
- Check the drain hose and sump opening; contact service if the code remains.
Manufacturer source
Models documented with this signal
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If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.