Samsung washer dryer combo error code

LC Check the drain hose

The machine is having trouble draining, often because of the drain hose position or a clog.

Also shown on some Samsung models as: LC1

Try these free fixes first

Unplug the washer dryer combo before opening any panel.

  1. Make sure the end of the drain hose is not lying on the floor.
  2. Check that the drain hose is not clogged, kinked or crushed behind the machine.
  3. Restart the cycle once the hose is clear.

Still showing LC?

If the hose is clear and the code continues, contact Samsung or a technician.

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Questions people ask

What does LC mean on a Samsung washer dryer combo?

LC on a Samsung washer dryer combo means: check the drain hose. The machine is having trouble draining, often because of the drain hose position or a clog.

How do I fix Samsung washer dryer combo error LC?

Make sure the end of the drain hose is not lying on the floor. Check that the drain hose is not clogged, kinked or crushed behind the machine. Restart the cycle once the hose is clear.

When should I call a repair technician?

If the hose is clear and the code continues, contact Samsung or a technician.

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Source: Samsung official support · Reviewed 2026-10-01