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Samsung Dishwasher bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error code

Difficulty: Easy · Cost: $0–$100 · Duration: 5m

The bC2 or PC error means your Samsung dishwasher detected that a button on the control panel is stuck or continuously pressing. Pressing each button individually and working it back and forth usually frees it. If any buttons are damaged or the error returns after powering on arrange professional service.

Common causes

  • A control panel button is physically stuck in a pressed position
  • Moisture or debris behind the panel is causing a false button press
  • Control panel button has worn and is registering as continuously pressed

How to fix it

  1. 1

    Turn off the dishwasher

  2. 2

    Press each button on the control panel individually, working each one back and forth to reach all edges before releasing

  3. 3

    Turn the dishwasher back on and check if the error has cleared

  4. 4

    If any buttons are visibly damaged or the error returns arrange professional service

Related Samsung Dishwasher error codes

1

1E

The fine filter at the bottom of the dishwasher is dirty and needs cleaning

easy
2

3E / 3C

The water level is too low or the drain/circulation pump is not operating correctly

medium
3

4C / 4E

The dishwasher is not getting water at the correct pressure or temperature

easy
4

5C / 5E

The dishwasher cannot drain water

easy

bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error — frequently asked questions

What does the bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error mean on a Samsung dishwasher?

A button on the control panel is stuck or jammed

What causes the bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error?

The bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error is usually caused by: A control panel button is physically stuck in a pressed position; Moisture or debris behind the panel is causing a false button press; Control panel button has worn and is registering as continuously pressed.

Can I fix the bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error myself?

Yes — this is rated an easy fix that most people can do themselves, typically in 5m.

How much does it cost to fix the bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error?

Fixing the bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error on a Samsung dishwasher typically costs $0–$100, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.

Is it safe to keep using my dishwasher with the bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error?

In most cases yes, but it's best to address the bE / bE2 / bC2 / 6E / PC error soon — see the fix steps below to resolve it.