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Error Code

Samsung Dryer AC Et AE EEE AE4 AE3 AE5 E3 1 AC Error Codes

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Error code AC, Et, AE, EEE, AE4, AE3, AE5, E3, 1 AC
Appliance Dryer

A Samsung dryer that displays any of nine codes (AC, Et, AE, EEE, AE4, AE3, AE5, E3 or 1 AC) has lost communication between its internal components.

Samsung’s instruction

  1. Power the dryer down for a full 60 seconds.
  2. Power it up again.
  3. If it keeps showing, request service.

Related codes

  • AC6, AE6: pins the fault on the main-to-inverter board link.
  • AC7: a separate electronic control error.
  • 9C2, 9E2: another electronic control message.

Samsung dryer repair in the Bay Area

Customers in San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area can reach Samsung dryer repair at (415) 969-6153 when a communication code survives the one-minute reset. Tell them which of the nine codes shows and what your model number is.

Model compatibility: Samsung reuses codes across series and model years, so AC, Et, AE, EEE, AE4, AE3, AE5, E3, 1 AC may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

Communication error: internal components cannot communicate.

Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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