Samsung Dryer — Error Code DC

Q: How do I fix the DC error on a Samsung dryer?

Try first: Secure the door. Check the latch is intact, remove anything caught in the door, and close it until it latches fully.

A fault was detected with the door, latch, or door sensor.

brand Samsung appliance Dryer market US component door assembly category door_lock severity degraded

Ranked repair steps

1. Secure the door

Check the latch is intact, remove anything caught in the door, and close it until it latches fully.

easy · basis: manufacturer first

Educational reference, not a substitute for the manufacturer's service manual. Disconnect power and water before servicing; gas, sealed-refrigerant, and high-voltage work is for qualified technicians only.

Provenance: facts re-derived from an official manufacturer listing — Samsung US Support — Dryer Error Codes. Meanings and steps are original paraphrase; nothing is reproduced verbatim.

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