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Samsung · Dishwashers
Water level sensor error / Pump operation error
Quick Answer
Error code 1E on your Samsung Dishwashers means: Water level sensor error / Pump operation error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Turn off the dishwasher and unplug it from the power source.
2
Locate the filter assembly at the bottom of the dishwasher.
3
Turn the filter handle counterclockwise to remove the filter door.
4
Remove the micro-filter and rinse it under running water to clear debris.
5
Reinstall the filter and run a test cycle.
6
If the error persists, the water level sensor or drain pump may need replacement. Contact a technician.
Pro Tip
This issue typically requires professional diagnosis. Attempting this fix without proper training could cause further problems.
Parts You May Need
Water level sensor
Drain pump motor
Wire harness
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