8e
Moderate
Samsung · Washing Machines
MEMS sensor (vibration sensor) error
Quick Answer
Error code 8E on your Samsung Washing Machines means: MEMS sensor (vibration sensor) error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Specific models affected
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Power off the washer and restart the cycle
2
Unplug the washer for 2-3 minutes and plug it back in
3
Check the wire connection to the MEMS sensor
4
If the code persists, the MEMS sensor may need replacement by a technician
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
MEMS vibration sensor
Wire harness (if damaged)
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