Written by
Adrian Soto Appliance Repair Content SpecialistPublished September 5, 2026Updated October 20, 2026
Error codeE23 T1 max time error
ApplianceMicrowave
Quick answer
E23 on a Samsung microwave is the T1 max time error message. The listed owner step is a power reset.
Model compatibility: Samsung reuses codes across series and model years, so E23 T1 max time error may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
T1 max time error.
If E23 flashes on the control panel of a Samsung microwave, you are looking at the T1 max time error. It belongs to the present Samsung microwave error list.
Steps to try first
Pull the plug on the microwave from its power supply or switch off the breaker feeding it. If water has reached it, give it time to dry; when it is dry, leave it for 60 seconds. After that restore power and watch whether E23 shows again.
If E23 keeps coming back, ask for a service visit. Checking the electronics behind the code is technician work.
Call (310) 896-4231 to arrange Samsung microwave service in Los Angeles. Say the code, the model number and any reset you tried. Microwave repair is covered here.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
Seeing this code on your Samsung appliance?
Book a specialist visit for a clear estimate and approval before any repair.
