Owner’s manual
Error Codes
What are the most common issues with WF210ANW?
The most common issues we see with the Samsung WF210ANW front-load washer are no-fill or slow-fill, not draining, door won’t lock or leaks at the door, and excessive vibration or out-of-balance spinning. Many of these problems trace back to a few serviceable parts and basic maintenance steps in the owner's manual.
- Washer won’t fill or fills slowly: clogged inlet screens, low water pressure, or a failing inlet valve such as washer water inlet valve DC62-30314K or washer water inlet valve DC62-30312J
- Washer won’t drain or stops mid-cycle: blocked drain path, debris in pump, or a failing pump such as Samsung washer drain pump DC96-01585D
- Door won’t lock, won’t start, or leaks at the door: worn door boot, loose clamp, or a failing lock such as washer door lock DC64-02032A or a clamp like washer door boot spring clamp DC97-04981D
- Banging, walking, or heavy vibration: worn shocks like washer shock absorber DC66-00531B, weak suspension spring, or an unbalanced load
- Spin issues or intermittent motor errors: rotor position sensor problems such as washer motor rotor position sensor DC31-00098A
- Confirm both hot and cold supply valves are fully open; straighten kinked hoses.
- Clean inlet hose screens at the back of the washer.
- Reduce oversudsing; use HE detergent and the correct dose.
- Check the drain hose for clogs and correct standpipe height.
- Level the washer and avoid single heavy items (one blanket, one rug) that trigger imbalance.
| Symptom | Most likely area | Parts on this model that often apply |
|---|---|---|
| No fill/slow fill | Water supply and valve | DC62-30314K, DC62-30312J |
| No drain | Drain pump and hose | DC96-01585D, DC97-15298A |
| Door won’t lock/leaks | Door lock and boot/clamps | DC64-02032A, DC97-04981D |
| Excess vibration | Suspension | DC66-00531B, DC61-01257L |
Catching fill, drain, and vibration problems early helps prevent repeat error codes, water leaks, and tub or suspension wear. For model-specific operating steps and error-code meanings, follow the troubleshooting guidance in the owner's manual and our Samsung front load washer error codes.
Last updated: March 2026
What is the capacity of Samsung wf210anw XAA?
The Samsung WF210ANW washer has a 3.5 cu. ft. capacity, which is a common size for a 27-inch front-load washer. For cycle-specific load guidance (bulky items, bedding, delicates), use the load charts in the owner's manual.
A 3.5 cu. ft. front-load washer typically handles medium-to-large loads efficiently when you avoid packing the drum tight.
- Fill the drum loosely; clothes should tumble freely
- For best cleaning, keep loads to about 3/4 full for mixed fabrics
- Wash bulky items (comforters, jackets) one at a time when possible
- Use HE detergent and measure carefully to prevent oversudsing
- If the washer struggles to spin, reduce the load and redistribute items
These examples help you visualize what fits in a 3.5 cu. ft. drum.
| Load type | Typical fit | Best practice |
|---|---|---|
| Everyday mixed load | Medium to large | Leave space at the top for tumbling |
| Towels | Several bath towels | Avoid mixing with lightweight items |
| Bedding | Some queen sets | Wash comforters singly if very thick |
Capacity affects cleaning and spin performance. Overloading can cause poor rinsing, vibration, and out-of-balance spinning; underloading can waste water and energy. Matching load size to capacity helps protect key components such as the drain pump and shock absorbers.
Last updated: February 2026
What is the error code e02 on a Samsung washing machine?
On a Samsung washer such as model WF210ANW, the E02 (often shown as E2 or 5E) error points to a drain problem: the washer is not pumping water out of the tub within the expected time, so the cycle stops to prevent overflow and poor rinsing.
- Pause and power reset: unplug the washer for 2 minutes, then restart.
- Drain hose: make sure it is not kinked, crushed, or pushed too far down the standpipe.
- Standpipe or sink drain: confirm it is not clogged and can accept water quickly.
- Small items in the tub: socks and baby items can block the sump area and restrict draining.
- Oversudsing: too much HE detergent can create suds that slow draining and trigger E02.
| Likely cause | What you may notice | Typical fix |
|---|---|---|
| Clogged pump filter or pump inlet | Slow drain, gurgling, water left in drum | Clean filter and check for debris |
| Failed drain pump | Hums but no drain, or completely silent | Replace the pump |
| Drain hose/standpipe restriction | Drains sometimes, backs up, intermittent E02 | Clear restriction, correct hose routing |
| Wiring/connection issue to pump | Intermittent drain, error comes and goes | Reseat connections, inspect harness |
If the washer will not drain after clearing restrictions, the drain pump is a common repair on front-load Samsung units.
A washer that cannot drain will leave clothes soaking wet, can cause repeated cycle stoppages, and can strain the drain pump. Fixing the restriction early often prevents a pump replacement.
Use the owner's manual for WF210ANW to confirm the correct drain hose height, cycle behavior, and any model-specific drain-cleaning steps.
Last updated: February 2026
