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On Samsung washing machines, error code tC means: Temperature sensor (thermistor) fault. Stop the programme and fix the cause before using it again. If the code keeps returning, call a technician.
Can I keep using the machine?
Severity: Medium
Stop the programme and fix the cause before using it again. If the code keeps returning, call a technician.
Common causes
- Faulty temperature sensor (NTC thermistor)
- Damaged wiring or a loose/corroded connector
How to fix it
- Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset)
- Have a technician test the heating element and temperature sensor
- If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician
Frequently asked questions
What does Samsung error tC mean?
On Samsung washing machines, error code tC means: Temperature sensor (thermistor) fault.
How do I fix Samsung error tC?
Start with these steps: Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset); Have a technician test the heating element and temperature sensor; If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician.
Can I keep using the washing machine with error tC?
Severity: Medium. Stop the programme and fix the cause before using it again. If the code keeps returning, call a technician.
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