Samsung Dryer Error Code dC
Door Not Closed
Severity
DIY Difficulty
Est. Cost
$0 - $100
Est. Time
15 min
What Does dC Mean?
Samsung dryer error dC means door not closed. This is a minor issue with a DIY difficulty of 2/5. Most repairs cost between $0 and $100.
Common Causes
Normal usage pattern
This is a common and usually minor cause of the dC error on Samsung dryers.
User action needed
This is a common and usually minor cause of the dC error on Samsung dryers.
Step-by-Step Fix
Power cycle the appliance
Unplug your Samsung dryer for 60 seconds, then plug it back in. This clears temporary errors and resets the control board.
Check for obvious issues
Inspect your dryer for any visible problems such as loose connections, blockages, or unusual sounds. Many dC errors on Samsung units are caused by simple issues.
Run a diagnostic cycle
Many Samsung dryers have a built-in diagnostic mode. Check your user manual for the specific key combination to enter diagnostics on your model.
Test related components
Based on the dC error meaning (Door Not Closed), check the specific components involved. Use a multimeter to test for continuity if you are comfortable with electrical testing.
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