Samsung WF45T6000AW the washer stops during a cycle
Cause 1 of 5The washer has no power. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 53
First checkPlug the power cord into a live electrical outlet.
Causes and checks
The washer has no power. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 53
- Plug the power cord into a live electrical outlet.
- Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
The door is not closed. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 53
- Close the door and press Start/Pause (Hold to Start) to start the washer. The washer does not tumble or spin unless the door is closed.
The cycle is in a door-lock check, pause or soak. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 53
- Wait while the washer makes a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and does a quick drain before it fills.
- Wait briefly. A cycle can include a pause or soak period.
The mesh filter of a water supply hose is clogged. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 53
- Clean the mesh filters regularly. See Clean the mesh filters of the water hoses.
The washer is not receiving enough power. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 53
- Wait. The washer temporarily does not drain or spin while power is insufficient, and runs normally again when it recovers.
All 5 causes checked. Contact Samsung Customer Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864).
Service
If the checks above do not clear it, contact Samsung Customer Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864), samsung.com/us/support/. United States. Source: Limited warranty (U.S.A.): contact details, p. 62
Other WF45T6000AW problems
- The washer does not start6 causes in the manual. First: the washer is not plugged in, or the household circuit is off.
- Not enough water, or no water, enters the washer5 causes in the manual. First: the faucet is not fully open.
- Detergent remains in the detergent drawer after a cycle3 causes in the manual. First: water pressure is too low.
- The washer vibrates excessively or makes noise7 causes in the manual. First: the floor is not level or solid.
- The washer does not drain or spin6 causes in the manual. First: the drain filter is clogged.
- The door does not open4 causes in the manual. First: the cycle is still running, or the door lock is still engaged.
- Excessive sudsThe detergent type or amount is wrong.
- Additional detergent cannot be addedThe detergent or fabric softener compartment is already at its limit.
- The washer fills with the wrong temperature of water5 causes in the manual. First: A tap is not fully open, or the temperature selection is wrong.
- The load is wet at the end of a cycle4 causes in the manual. First: the spin speed is too low.
- The washer leaks water5 causes in the manual. First: the door is not closed properly.
- The washer smells3 causes in the manual. First: excessive suds collect in recesses.
- After a cycle, the washer is not off or the door does not openThe SELF CLEAN+ indicator is on.
Sources
- User manual, Washer WF45T6000A*. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Document DC68-04006R-07, revision 07, 204 pages, en. downloadcenter.samsung.com (PDF). Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.
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