Samsung washer error 4C
What it means: The washer is not filling with water.
Some models show it as 4E, nF, 1 4C.
- Brand
- Samsung
- Appliance
- Washer
- Code
- 4C
- Can you fix it?
- Often, with simple checks

What to do
Open both water taps behind the washer fully.
Straighten any kinks in the fill hoses.
In freezing weather, check the hoses are not frozen.
Clean the small mesh screens where the hoses connect if they are clogged.
Tools you need
- Pliers
- Towels
Related repair guides on iFixit
- Samsung Washer SC Code (device page on iFixit)
- Samsung Combo Washer Dryer (device page on iFixit)
- Samsung Combo Washer-Dryer Maintenance (repair guide on iFixit)
- How to Check Error Codes and Use Test Mode on a Samsung Front Load Washer (repair guide on iFixit)
These open on ifixit.com.
Other Samsung washer codes
5C: The washer is not draining (no-drain error).
UE: The load is unbalanced.
dE: The washer has a door (or lid) error: it cannot confirm the door is…
LE: The washer has a water level or leak error.
OE: The washer has an overflow error: there is more water than it expects.
Sud: There are too many suds, so the washer paused to let them settle.
CL: Child Lock is on, so the buttons do not respond.
Sources
- Samsung: Washing machine information and error codes Meaning of the code
Not the official manual. Codes can mean different things on different models; check your owner’s manual too. The steps above are written by Sureno from the manufacturer’s advice.
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