4e2
Easy Fix
Samsung · Washing Machines
Hot and cold water supply hoses connected to wrong inlets
Quick Answer
Error code 4E2 on your Samsung Washing Machines means: Hot and cold water supply hoses connected to wrong inlets. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Hot-water and cold-water supply hoses swapped at the washer inlets
  2. Water supply connected to wrong temperature inlet
  3. Hot water temperature exceeding safe limits for the selected cycle
How to Fix It
1
Turn off both water supply faucets
2
Disconnect the water inlet hoses from the back of the washer
3
Reconnect the cold-water hose to the cold inlet (usually marked blue)
4
Reconnect the hot-water hose to the hot inlet (usually marked red)
5
Turn water supply faucets back on and restart the cycle
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
None required
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