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Easy Fix
Samsung · Washing Machines
Water flow error - water not entering the washer correctly
Quick Answer
Error code FE on your Samsung Washing Machines means: Water flow error - water not entering the washer correctly. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
WA40A3005AWWF42H5000AWWA44A3205AWWF45K6500AVWF45N5300AVWF45R6100AWWF45R6100ACWF45T6000AWWF45T6000AVWF45B6300ACWF45B6300AWWF45R6300AVWA45T3200AWWF46BG6500AVWF50R8500AVWA50R5400AVWA50R5400AWWA52DG5500AWWA54CG7150ADWA54R7200AVWA54M8750AVWV55M9600AVWA55CG7500AEWV60M9900AVWF46BB6700ADWF53BB8700AVWF53BB8700AT
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Ensure both hot and cold water supply valves are fully open
2
Do not use Flood Safe hoses as they can restrict water flow
3
Turn off water supply and disconnect inlet hoses
4
Remove and clean the mesh filter screens at the water inlet connections
5
Reconnect hoses and turn water back on
6
Verify minimum water pressure requirements are met
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 usually required
Water inlet valve (if clogged internally)
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