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 washer. Our guide will help you use your washer in the way that will maximize its cleaning ability and get your clothes as fresh as possible.

Samsung washing machine water fill issues

Samsung washing machines use various technologies to minimize how much water is used. Automatic temperature control also reduces how much hot water is used by mixing in cold water as much as possible. In addition, Samsung washing machines are high efficiency (HE) and use significantly less water than previous generations while still getting your cl

Samsung washing machine is shaking

Your washing machine may shake, move, and make noise while spinning. This can happen when the four washing machine legs are not all making secure contact with the ground, or if a large bulky item or huge amount of laundry is in the washing machine. If you just got your front load washer, but didn't remove the shipping bolts, then it will shake a lo

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.

Samsung washer door is locked

Your washer door locks to prevent water from coming out (especially for front load models). Child Lock also will lock the door on some models, like front loaders. Normally waiting for the cycle to end is all you need to do to unlock the door, or turn your washer on if it's off. If you get stuck, though, you can drain the water from front load washe

Washing machine has a mildew smell or visible mold

When moisture or other residue (such as leftover detergent or other additives) is trapped in a dark place, it may promote the growth of mold and mildew and may cause unpleasant odors. If your Samsung washing machine has visible mold or a mildew smell, let us show you how to take care of it.

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