Dispenser drawer in Samsung washing machine

Dispenser drawer issues in Samsung washing machine

Your washing machine’s dispenser is located in the detergent drawer and dispenses detergent, bleach, or fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle so your clothing and other items come out clean. If the cycle ends with a drawer full of water or the other things you've added, like detergent or softener, or if the stuff you add drains out of it immediately, there are a few things you can do to solve the issue.

Condensation in control panel on Samsung washing machine

You may notice some condensation in your control panel if your washer is located in a cool area of your house. When hot water or steam is in a cool, humid environment, it will tend to condense on what's the coolest, such as your control panel.

Samsung washing machine buttons won't work

If your washer won't start, the buttons won't work, or the control knob won't select a different cycle, you probably have Child Lock turned on. If your Child Lock icon is lit or flashing, this confirms it. Turning Child Lock off will usually take care of your problem.

Clothes are not clean after washing in Samsung washing machine

Usually if there's something wrong with the washer that's going to affect how well it cleans, then it also affects something else, like a draining, filling, or spinning issue, or even an error code. But if your washing machine seems to be working just fine, it's just the clothes aren't clean as you would like, then it's not really an issue with the

Samsung washing machine does not drain

If you receive a no drain or overflow error, water does not drain, or if it overflows from the washer, follow the instructions in this guide to get your washer draining water again.

Samsung washing machine is leaking

Water leaks from the washing machine are almost always related to controllable circumstances that are easily remedied. To figure out what is causing this, you should: 1. Check the washing machine's water supply and door seal for leaks. 2. Use the right amount of HE detergent, and remove detergent residue from the washing machine. 3. Clean the washi

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