About MyApplianceCode
When your washing machine flashes a cryptic error code, you shouldn't have to wade through 15-page forum threads, outdated Yahoo Answers posts, or YouTube videos that bury the answer at the 8-minute mark.
MyApplianceCode is a free, searchable database of appliance error codes. Every code gets a plain-English explanation, a difficulty rating, step-by-step fix instructions, and links to the exact replacement parts you might need.
What we cover
We're building comprehensive error code databases for every major appliance brand — starting with Samsung, and expanding to LG, Whirlpool, GE, Maytag, Frigidaire, Bosch, and more. Our coverage includes washers, dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators, and ovens.
Our approach
- Plain English: No jargon, no technician-speak. Every explanation is written for someone who has never repaired an appliance before.
- Honest difficulty ratings: We tell you upfront if a fix is a 5-minute adjustment or something that needs a professional.
- Safety first: When a repair involves electrical components, gas lines, or heavy lifting, we'll tell you to call a pro.
- Specific parts: Not vague "you might need a new valve" advice — we give you the actual part number.
Our sources
Every error code guide on MyApplianceCode is compiled from multiple sources to ensure accuracy:
- Manufacturer service manuals: Official documentation from brands like Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, Bosch, and GE that define what each error code means and the recommended diagnostic steps.
- Official troubleshooting guides: Brand support pages and published troubleshooting documentation that outline standard repair procedures.
- Appliance repair industry resources: Technical references used by professional appliance repair technicians in the field.
We cross-reference multiple sources for each guide and prioritize manufacturer-recommended procedures. If you spot an error or have a correction, please let us know — accuracy is our top priority.
Affiliate disclosure
Some links on this site are affiliate links. If you purchase a part through our links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us keep the site free and continue adding new error codes. We only link to parts that are directly relevant to the repair — we never recommend unnecessary purchases.