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PE Error Code

Samsung washing machine

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Stop using your appliance

This error code indicates a serious issue. Do not continue running the appliance until the problem is resolved to prevent damage or safety hazards.

📋 What Does PE Mean?

Water Level Pressure Sensor Error — the sensor that monitors water level has malfunctioned.

💰Estimated repair cost: $80–$200 for pressure sensor

🔍 Common Causes

1Pressure sensor hose kinked or disconnected
2Pressure sensor clogged with detergent residue
3Faulty pressure sensor
4Control board communication failure

📞 When to Call a Pro

If hose is clear and connected but error persists, pressure sensor replacement needed.

Estimated Cost

$80–$200 for pressure sensor

🔧 DIY Fix Steps

1Unplug machine and locate the pressure sensor hose (thin clear tube connected to control board)
2Check hose is not kinked or disconnected — reconnect if loose
3Blow gently through hose to check for blockage
4Run a rinse cycle after reconnecting hose

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How to Reset After Fixing

Unplug for 5 minutes after fixing hose, then restart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does PE mean on a Samsung washing machine?

Water Level Pressure Sensor Error — the sensor that monitors water level has malfunctioned.

Can I fix PE myself?

Yes, in many cases. Start with: unplug machine and locate the pressure sensor hose (thin clear tube connected to control board) If that does not resolve it, if hose is clear and connected but error persists, pressure sensor replacement needed.