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Hot LED Flashes

Hot LED flashes - Lid is open when washer is running

Samsung · Washing Machines

What does Hot LED Flashes mean?

The Hot LED indicator flashes, signaling that the washer lid is open while the machine is in operation. This is a safety feature to prevent operation with an open door.

Common Causes

  • Lid was not closed properly before starting the cycle
  • Lid opened mid-cycle

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Close the lid tightly.

  2. 2

    Restart the cycle.

  3. 3

    If the issue persists after closing the lid, contact customer service.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Samsung Washing Machines
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