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Samsung Dishwasher Repair

4.79★ · $59 service call · same day

Same-day slots most days, 7 AM–9 PM. 19 factory-trained technicians, 4.79★ across 1,300 customer reviews — the $59 service call is waived when you proceed with the repair.

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Samsung dishwasher repair across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach. DW80, DW50, Bespoke, StormWash, WaterWall and Linear Wash models. 5C, 5E, OC, 4C, LC, 3C, PC, HE codes, drain pumps, leak sensors, wash motors, door latches, dishes not drying. $59 service call, free with the repair · 4.79★ · same-day slots most days.

Samsung dishwashers have two habits that fill our schedule. The first is the LC code, which means the leak sensor in the base found moisture and shut the machine down, and which fires as often from steam and a splash during loading as from a real leak. The second is a drain fault, 5C or 5E, from a drain pump that clogs faster than most because the Samsung filter lets small debris through. Both are cheap to diagnose and cheap to fix when they are diagnosed right. The WaterWall and Linear Wash models add a third: the moving wash bar that stops moving and leaves the left rack dirty. Here is the list, what each one costs, and what we do about it.

Samsung dishwasher models we repair

  • DW80R5060, DW80R7060, DW80R9950 StormWash and WaterWall
  • DW80B6060, DW80B7070, DW80CG5450, DW80CG8050 Linear Wash
  • Bespoke DW80BB890, DW80BB891 with AutoRelease door
  • DW50T6060, DW50R4060 18-inch compacts
  • DW80K5050, DW80K7050, DW80M2020, DW80J3020 older generations
  • DW80N3030, DW80N4050 and the Chef Collection DW80H9970

Samsung dishwasher codes and what they mean

LC or LE: leak detected, drain pump runs on its own
The moisture sensor in the base pan tripped. A real leak from a door seal, a hose or the pump housing, or a false trip from steam, a splash, or a detergent overflow. We open the toe kick, find whether the pan is wet and where the water came from, dry the sensor, and fix the source. Unplugging for an hour clears a false trip; it does not fix a real one.
5C, 5E or OC: will not drain
The drain pump is clogged with glass, seeds or a label, or has failed. On Samsung the sump filter lets small debris past, so the pump clogs sooner. We clear the pump and the drain hose, check that the hose is not pushed too far into the disposal, and replace the pump when the motor has gone.
4C or 4E: not filling
The inlet valve, its screen packed with mineral grit from South Florida water, or a stuck float. Screens are cleaned free with the visit; the valve is a same-day part.
3C, 3E: wash motor
The circulation pump is not turning or is drawing too much current. Debris in the impeller, or a failed motor. We clear and meter it before replacing.
HE, HE1, tE: heater or thermistor
The water did not reach temperature, or the sensor says the wrong thing. The heater on Samsung is part of the wash pump assembly; the thermistor is separate and cheap. We meter both before ordering the expensive one.
PC, PE: wash bar or diverter
On WaterWall models the moving wash bar has stopped and the left rack comes out dirty; on other models the diverter valve that switches water between spray arms is stuck. Both are same-day parts.
Will not start, door will not latch, AutoRelease door stays open
The door latch assembly, or on Bespoke units the AutoRelease actuator. A control that reads the door as open will not run. Same-visit part.
Dishes wet, white film on glasses
Rinse aid empty or the dispenser stuck, or hard-water scale on the heater. Samsung dishwashers rely on rinse aid to dry; without it, plastics stay wet. We fix the dispenser, descale, and set the dose for Miami water.

Samsung dishwasher repair pricing

JobTypical range*
Service call (applied to the repair)$59
Leak trace, pan dry-out and sensor reset (LC)$140 to $250 plus the failed part
Drain pump clearing and hose check (5C)$130 to $210
Drain pump replacement$180 to $320
Inlet valve or float (4C)$160 to $290
Door latch or AutoRelease actuator$170 to $310
Thermistor (tE)$150 to $260
Diverter or WaterWall drive (PC)$190 to $340
Door seal or lower gasket$150 to $280
Rinse-aid dispenser$160 to $290
Wash pump and heater assembly (3C, HE)$320 to $560
Main control board$280 to $500

*Parts and labor, residential. Written quote after the diagnosis; the $59 service call is free with any repair you approve. 90-day labor warranty.

Repair or replace

Pumps, valves, latches, seals, sensors and dispensers are worth doing on any Samsung dishwasher under ten years. The line is the wash pump and heater assembly plus a control board on a unit past eight years, where the pair reaches half the price of a new DW80R5060. Bespoke and Chef Collection units tip toward repair, because replacement means matching the panel and the kitchen.

Frequently asked questions

Do you repair Samsung dishwashers in Miami and Broward?
Yes, across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach, seven days a week, all generations including Bespoke, WaterWall and Linear Wash. Same-day slots most days when you call before noon at (754) 345-4515.
What does LC mean on a Samsung dishwasher?
The leak sensor in the base found moisture. It can be a real leak from a seal, hose or pump, or a false trip from steam or a splash. We open the base, find the source, dry the sensor and fix the part. $140 to $250 for the trace plus the part.
My Samsung dishwasher shows 5C and has water in the bottom. Is the pump dead?
Often it is clogged, not dead. Glass, seeds and labels get past the Samsung filter. Clearing runs $130 to $210; a new drain pump $180 to $320.
Why does the left rack come out dirty on my Samsung WaterWall?
The moving wash bar has stopped, usually the drive or its sensor, sometimes debris on the rail. The PC code points to it. Repair runs $190 to $340.
How much does Samsung dishwasher repair cost?
Clearing and small parts run $130 to $340. The wash pump and heater assembly $320 to $560, a main board $280 to $500. The $59 service call is free when you approve the repair.
Why are my dishes still wet after a Samsung cycle?
Samsung dishwashers depend on rinse aid to dry. An empty reservoir or a stuck dispenser leaves plastics wet. The dispenser is $160 to $290; if the reservoir was simply empty, filling it is the whole fix.

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