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Is your Samsung washing machine leaking water, refusing to drain, or violently shaking during the high-speed spin cycle? This comprehensive guide covers common error codes, DIY troubleshooting steps, verified OEM replacement part costs, and technician labor ratecards for front-load and top-load Samsung washers in the United States.
Samsung Washing Machine Repair Repair Cost & Spare Parts Price
Select required OEM replacement parts and service fees below to estimate total out-of-warranty repair costs in USD ($).
Estimated Repair Cost Guide & Price Summary
DIRECT ANSWERListed item estimates for Samsung Washing Machine Repair range from $45 to $230 across 8 priced entries. Hardware and labor are shown separately; this range is not a complete installed repair quote.
🛠️ Samsung Washing Machine Repair Spare Parts Pricing
Select required spare parts below to calculate estimated total service cost.
| Select | Spare Part Component | Estimated Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
Main Electronic Control Board PCB (DC92-01803A)
Base OEM MSRP: $195.00 | $195.00 | |
Direct Drive Motor Stator Assembly (DC31-00098A)
Base OEM MSRP: $165.00 | $165.00 | |
Door Boot Seal / Bellows Gasket (DC97-18058A)
Base OEM MSRP: $138.00 | $138.00 | |
Tub Suspension Support Rods Set of 4 (DC97-16350E)
Base OEM MSRP: $89.00 | $89.00 | |
Drain Pump & Motor Assembly (DC31-00054A)
Base OEM MSRP: $74.00 | $74.00 | |
Triple Water Inlet Valve (DC62-30312J)
Base OEM MSRP: $58.00 | $58.00 | |
Door Lock Latch Switch Assembly (DC34-00025A)
Base OEM MSRP: $46.00 | $46.00 | |
Water Level Pressure Sensor Switch (DC96-01703G)
Base OEM MSRP: $38.00 | $38.00 |
👨🔧 Recorded Service & Labor Estimates
Standard US service call, diagnostic visit, or component installation charges.
| Select | Service / Labor Category | Estimated Service Charge |
|---|---|---|
L3 (Component Level Repair)
Repair Tier (Choose 1) | $220.00 | |
L1 (No Parts Used)
Repair Tier (Choose 1) | $145.00 | |
In-Home Diagnostic & Trip Charge (Standard US Service)
Optional Add-on | $99.00 |
❓ Why is the price shown as a range?
The repair cost range reflects component variations across production revisions and standard installation labor. Individual item prices are listed below.
- Component Base Price: Manufacturer suggested list price (MSRP) for genuine OEM parts.
- Service & Diagnostic Charge: Standard technician visit or component installation fee.
- State & Local Sales Tax: Point-of-service sales tax applied where applicable.
- Technical Inspection: Exact part requirement confirmed after professional diagnostic.
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Samsung Washing Machine Repair Repair FAQs
The 8 priced entries range from $38 to $195. These are individual item estimates, not complete repair quotes. Hardware and service charges are separate.
Only selected recorded amounts are included. The configured tax rate is 0%. Confirm labor, diagnostic, visit and other unlisted charges with the provider.
Give the provider the exact model code and relevant storage or hardware variant. Ask for the compatible part number, availability and a written total before agreeing to repair.
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Previous Spare Parts Rates & Historical Price Archive
The pricing tables, notes, and records published below represent previously recorded historical service estimates and legacy reference data for Samsung Washing Machine Repair. Compare these historical records with the independent estimates above and confirm current prices and availability with your provider.
Quick Diagnostic Matrix: Most Common Samsung Washer Error Codes
Modern Samsung washing machines (WF and WA series) display specific digital error codes when sensors detect operation anomalies. Here is how to diagnose and resolve the most frequent issues:
| Error Code | Primary Symptom | Underlying Defect | Recommended Fix & OEM Part |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5C / ND / 5E | Washer fails to drain water; cycle stalls mid-wash | Clogged coin trap debris filter or burnt-out drain pump motor | Clean debris filter at bottom front. If humming persists without water expulsion, replace Drain Pump (DC31-00054A). |
| 4C / NF / 4E | Washer will not fill with water or fills excessively slowly | Kinked supply hose, clogged sediment mesh, or defective solenoid valve | Check household water faucets. Inspect inlet mesh screens. If water pressure is normal, replace Triple Water Inlet Valve (DC62-30312J). |
| UB / UR / UE | Violent banging and shaking during spin; drum knocks against cabinet | Worn hydraulic dampers or stretched tub suspension support rods | Redistribute uneven bulky laundry. On top-load models, replace all 4 Tub Suspension Rods (DC97-16350E) simultaneously. |
| dC / dE / dE1 | Door fails to lock; machine beeps and refuses to start cycle | Damaged door strike pin, warped hinge, or burnt microswitch contact | Check for laundry trapped in the latch. Replace the Door Lock Switch Assembly (DC34-00025A). |
| Water Leaking | Puddle beneath front door during fill or wash cycle | Torn, punctured, or mold-degraded silicone bellows door gasket | Inspect door seal fold for sharp punctures (bobby pins, coins). Replace with genuine Door Boot Seal (DC97-18058A). |
Step-by-Step DIY Diagnostic: How to Clear a Samsung Washer Drain Filter (5C Error)
Before ordering replacement parts or booking a service technician, over 60% of drainage errors can be resolved at zero cost by clearing the emergency drain filter:
- Disconnect Power: Unplug the washer power cord from the 120V wall receptacle to prevent electrical hazard.
- Open Access Panel: On front-load washers, press the release tab on the lower-right access flap.
- Drain Excess Water: Unclip the small black rubber emergency drain tube. Place a shallow pan beneath it, remove the rubber plug, and allow all standing water to drain completely.
- Unscrew Debris Filter: Turn the circular filter knob counter-clockwise and pull it straight out.
- Clear Foreign Objects: Remove accumulated coins, hairpins, lint, and residue. Rinse the filter thoroughly under warm tap water and inspect the internal pump impeller for freedom of movement.
- Reinstall Firmly: Slide the clean filter back in and turn clockwise until tightly sealed. Replace the drain tube cap and snap the access door shut.
Itemized Benchmark Spare Parts & Service Pricing
The table below provides itemized pricing benchmarks referenced from authorized US parts distributor catalogs (Encompass) and certified regional repair ratecards:
Samsung Washing Machine Repair Spare Parts Pricing
Model: WA50R5400AV / WF45R6100AC Series| Spare Part / Component | Base Price | Estimated Tax | Estimated Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Main Electronic Control Board PCB (DC92-01803A) | $195.00 | $0.00 | $195.00 |
Direct Drive Motor Stator Assembly (DC31-00098A) | $165.00 | $0.00 | $165.00 |
Door Boot Seal / Bellows Gasket (DC97-18058A) | $138.00 | $0.00 | $138.00 |
Tub Suspension Support Rods Set of 4 (DC97-16350E) | $89.00 | $0.00 | $89.00 |
Drain Pump & Motor Assembly (DC31-00054A) | $74.00 | $0.00 | $74.00 |
Triple Water Inlet Valve (DC62-30312J) | $58.00 | $0.00 | $58.00 |
Door Lock Latch Switch Assembly (DC34-00025A) | $46.00 | $0.00 | $46.00 |
Water Level Pressure Sensor Switch (DC96-01703G) | $38.00 | $0.00 | $38.00 |
In-Home Diagnostic & Trip Charge (Standard US Service) (Labor) | $99.00 | $0.00 | $99.00 |
L1 (No Parts Used) (Labor) | $145.00 | $0.00 | $145.00 |
L3 (Component Level Repair) (Labor) | $220.00 | $0.00 | $220.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions: Samsung Washer Repair
Samsung Washing Machine Repair Repair FAQs
The 8 priced entries range from $38 to $195. These are individual item estimates, not complete repair quotes. Hardware and service charges are separate.
Only selected recorded amounts are included. The configured tax rate is 0%. Confirm labor, diagnostic, visit and other unlisted charges with the provider.
Give the provider the exact model code and relevant storage or hardware variant. Ask for the compatible part number, availability and a written total before agreeing to repair.