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Samsung Range bAd LinE error code
The bAd LinE error means your Samsung range detected that the power connection is not properly connected. This typically appears after installation and indicates the power cord or terminal block connection at the back of the range needs to be checked and correctly seated. Refer to the installation manual or contact a professional installer to verify the connection.
Common causes
- Power cord connection at the back of the range is not fully seated
- Power cord was installed incorrectly during setup
- Terminal block wiring connection is loose or incorrect
How to fix it
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Turn off the circuit breaker before touching any power connections
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Reconnect the power connection at the back of the range and make sure it is firmly and correctly connected
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Refer to the installation manual for the correct power cord installation steps
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If you are not comfortable working with electrical connections contact a professional installer or electrician
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bAd LinE error — frequently asked questions
What does the bAd LinE error mean on a Samsung range?
The power connection is not plugged in correctly
What causes the bAd LinE error?
The bAd LinE error is usually caused by: Power cord connection at the back of the range is not fully seated; Power cord was installed incorrectly during setup; Terminal block wiring connection is loose or incorrect.
Can I fix the bAd LinE error myself?
It's possible for a moderately handy person, but budget 10–15m and expect some disassembly.
How much does it cost to fix the bAd LinE error?
Fixing the bAd LinE error on a Samsung range typically costs $0–$150, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.
Is it safe to keep using my range with the bAd LinE error?
In most cases yes, but it's best to address the bAd LinE error soon — see the fix steps below to resolve it.