Samsung DW80R5060US Repair Manual

Service Manual & Troubleshooting Guide

Dishwasher Repair Guide

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pliers
  • Tape measure
  • Pipe cutter
  • Voltage tester

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections with proper clearance for door opening.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Number DW80R5060US
Type Built-in Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel
Place Settings 14 Place Settings
Noise Level 42 dBA
Control Type Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating ENERGY STAR® Certified
Water Consumption 2.9 gallons per cycle
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 33.875 x 23.75 x 24 inches
Weight 75 lbs
Drying System Heat Dry with Fan Assist

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
  • Tub Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty on stainless steel tub
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com

Key Features

StormWash™

Powerful multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, removing tough, baked-on food with precision cleaning power.

WaterWall™ Technology

Advanced technology creates a powerful wall of water that moves back and forth across the bottom rack, providing complete coverage and superior cleaning.

Zone Booster™

Focus extra cleaning power where you need it most with targeted upper and lower rack washing options for heavily soiled items.

Third Rack

Extra space for utensils and small items with specialized tines and spacing to hold everything securely while maximizing capacity.

FlexLoad™ Adjustable Racks

Adjustable upper rack with multiple height settings to accommodate tall items and optimize loading flexibility.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Smart control via smartphone app allows remote monitoring, cycle customization, and receive alerts when cycles are complete.

Cleaning Technology Explained

Heavy Wash

Intensive cleaning cycle for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water and extended wash time

Normal Wash

Standard cleaning cycle for everyday dishes with optimal water temperature and duration

Light Wash

Quick cycle for lightly soiled items with reduced water and energy consumption

Rinse Only

Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes until full load is ready

Crystal Dry™

Advanced drying technology that uses natural minerals to absorb moisture for spot-free drying

Sanitize Cycle

High-temperature cycle that eliminates 99.9% of food soil bacteria for hygienic cleaning

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dishwasher won't start Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock engaged Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, disable child lock
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, clogged spray arms Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms and filters
Water not draining Drain hose clogged, drain pump issue, air gap blockage Check drain hose for obstructions, clean drain pump, clear air gap
Leaking water Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in pump, worn wash arm bearings Check for foreign objects, inspect and replace worn components
Dishes not drying Rinse aid empty, heating element failure, improper loading Refill rinse aid, check heating element, ensure proper loading for air circulation

Error Codes

  • LC: Water leak detected - Check for leaks and water supply connections
  • OE: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump for obstructions
  • IE: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • HE: Heating element issue - Check heating element and thermostat
  • FE: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
  • CE: Communication error - Check control board connections

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

DW80R5060US

StormWash™ Dishwasher

DW80R5060UG

Black Stainless Dishwasher

DW80R5060UW

White Dishwasher

DW80R7050US

Smart Control Dishwasher

Popular Previous Models

DW80R9950US

WaterWall™ Dishwasher

DW80M2020US

3-Rack Dishwasher

DW80J3020US

Stainless Steel Dishwasher

DW80K5050US

Standard Dishwasher

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Samsung Support Website for complete documentation.