Samsung Dryer error code
Samsung Dryer Error 1TCS
This is a temperature sensor error for the upper FlexDry unit.
This is a temperature sensor error for the upper FlexDry unit.
Try these first
Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.
- 1This is a temperature sensor error for the
This is a temperature sensor error for the upper FlexDry unit. UNPLUG THE DRYER.
- 2You will need to remove the top console
You will need to remove the top console and/or top panel to access the thermistor for the upper dryer.
- 3Locate the sensor, disconnect its wiring, and test
Locate the sensor, disconnect its wiring, and test its resistance with a multimeter.
A quick explanation
What does 1TCS mean?
This is a temperature sensor error for the upper FlexDry unit.
The answer you came for
How to fix Samsung dryer error 1TCS
Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.
- 1
This is a temperature sensor error for the
This is a temperature sensor error for the upper FlexDry unit. UNPLUG THE DRYER.
- 2
You will need to remove the top console
You will need to remove the top console and/or top panel to access the thermistor for the upper dryer.
- 3
Locate the sensor, disconnect its wiring, and test
Locate the sensor, disconnect its wiring, and test its resistance with a multimeter.
- 4
Like other thermistors, it should read around 10kΩ
Like other thermistors, it should read around 10kΩ at room temperature. If the reading is bad, replace the sensor.
- 5
Install the new thermistor, reconnect the wiring, and
Install the new thermistor, reconnect the wiring, and reassemble the dryer.
Read the additional checks from the current guide
How to Fix 1tCS Error This is a temperature sensor error for the upper FlexDry unit. UNPLUG THE DRYER.You will need to remove the top console and/or top panel to access the thermistor for the upper dryer.Locate the sensor, disconnect its wiring, and test its resistance with a multimeter.Like other thermistors, it should read around 10kΩ at room temperature. If the reading is bad, replace the sensor.Install the new thermistor, reconnect the wiring, and reassemble the dryer.
Recommended part
Recommended part for this error code
Part listed in the current guide
OEM candidate: DC32-00007A (Thermistor)
Why this part is shown: It is associated with Samsung Dryer error 1TCS in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.
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