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Fault
Code
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Condition
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Check/Repair |
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F01
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EEPROM ERROR
A communication error between the Central Control Unit (CCU) and the EEPROM onboard the CCU occurred. PUMP DRIVE ERROR The pump driver fails to activate. MAIN RELAYS ERROR One of the main relays is not working properly. |
A power glitch may cause this error.
Unplug washer or disconnect power for two minutes. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any cycle. Replace CCU board. The relay might be soldered or always open. Replace CCU board. |
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F03
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HEATER SC TO GROUND
The Heater has a internal short circuit. |
Short circuit of Heater to Ground.
Measure insulating resistance of heater between contact Replace heater. Perform test program. |
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F11
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MOTOR CONTROL UNIT ERROR
The Motor Control Unit has internal failure; repeating under or high-speed spin the door unlocks after 3 minutes. |
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Check wire harness connections between the drive motor and the 3. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 4. Check the MCU by looking for operations of the drive motor. 5. Check the drive motor for powered rotations. 6. Replace MCU board. |
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F20
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NO WATER DETECTED ENTERING MACHINE OR PRESSURE SWITCH TRIP NOT DETECTED. The pressure switch is not tripped after 6 minutes. |
If there is no water in the unit:
Make sure that both valves at the water source(s) are turned Check for plugged or kinked inlet hoses or plugged screens in Verify inlet valve operation. If there is water in the unit: Verify drain pump operation. Verify that the pressure switch hose is in good condition and 1. Verify there is not a siphon problem. 2. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice to clear the display. The 3. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 4. Verify wire harness connections to inlet valves, pressure switch, 5. Check all hoses for possible leaks. 6. Plug in washer or reconnect power 7. Verify pressure switch operation. 8. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any cycle. |
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F21
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LONG DRAIN
If the drain time exceeds 8 minutes the water valves turn off. NOTES: After 4 minutes the “Sd” error will be displayed, then Press PAUSE/CANCEL two times to clear the display. |
1. Check the drain hose and make sure it is not plugged or kinked. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check the electrical connections at the pump and make sure 4. Check the drain pump filter for foreign objects. 5. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 6. If the above does not correct the problem, go to step 7. 7. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 8. Replace the pump. |
| F22 | DOOR LOCK ERROR
After 6 failed attempts to lock the door. |
Possible Causes/Procedure
Door lock mechanism is broken or removed from door. Door switch/lock unit failure. 1. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 2. Check door switch/lock unit. 3. Check the wire harness connections to the door switch/lock |
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F23
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HEATER FAILURE
If the temperature increase during the first 40 minutes is less |
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Check connection to water heater. 3. Check resistance of heating element, if present on this 4. Check the water temperature sensor and connection to it. Refer to the Water Temperature Sensor section. |
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F24
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WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR ERROR
If the water temperature sensor (NTC) value is out of range of the WASH cycle. NOTE: To find correct Ohm reading refer to the Water |
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Check the water temperature sensor and connection to it. 3. Check resistance of heating element, if present on this 4. Refer to the Water Temperature Sensor section. |
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F25
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DRIVE MOTOR TACHOMETER ERROR
If the control is unable to properly detect motor speed, the |
1. Verify the shipping system including shipping bolts, spacers and cables are removed. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check wire harness connections between the drive motor 4. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 5. Check the MCU by looking for operations of the drive motor. 6. Check the drive motor for powered rotations. |
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F26
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DOOR SWITCH ERROR
If the door has not been opened for 3 consecutive cycles or the door switch is open while the door is locked for more than 5 seconds. |
Door not opened during 3 consecutive cycles.
1. Open and close the door. 2. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any Door switch open while door is locked. 1. Push the door and check if it is completely closed. 2. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any |
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F27
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OVERFLOW CONDITION
If the overflow contact on the pressure switch is closed for overflow condition, the door remains locked and the drain pump |
1. Check the drain hose and make sure it is not plugged or kinked. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check wire harness connections to the drain pump, pressure 4. Check/clean drain pump filter of foreign objects. 5. Check for drain pump failure. 6. Check the inlet valve for proper shut off. 7. Check the pressure switch for proper operation. |
| F28 | SERIAL COMMUNICATION ERROR
The communication between the Central Control Unit (CCU) and |
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Check wire harness connections to the MCU, the motor, and Check connections of the CCU board within the housing. Make sure all grounding switches are engaged. 3. Check the drive system for any worn or failed components. 4. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 5. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any 6. Check the MCU by looking for operations of the drive motor. 7. Check the drive motor for powered rotations. 8. Check that the serial harness at the MCU is not mounted |
| F29 | DOOR UNLOCK ERROR
If the door unlock has failed 6 times. |
Door lock mechanism is broken.
Door switch/lock unit failure. 1. Check door switch/lock unit for foreign objects. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check wire harness connections to the door switch/lock NOTE: The door switch/lock unit can be manually unlocked. See Manually Unlocking The Door Lock System. |
| F30 | DISPENSER SYSTEM ERROR
When the dispenser motor cannot be driven to its proper |
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Check mechanical linkage from dispenser motor to the top 3. Check wire harness connections to the dispenser motor 4. Check dispenser motor for powered rotations. |
| F31 | MCU FAILURE
If the heat sink gets too hot, the Motor Control Unit (MCU) will If the condition continues four times, the F31 code will show. |
1. Check for proper installation, verify the unit is not located near a source of heat and has proper ventilation. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check wire harness connections to the MCU, the motor, 4. Check the drive system for any worn or failed components. 5. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 6. Check the MCU by looking for operations of the drive motor. 7. Check the drive motor for powered rotations. |
| F32 | PRESSURE SWITCH FAILURE
If there is no electrical supply to the Pressure Switch from the CCU or if the Pressure Switch contacts are worn out, then a Pressure Switch Failure is displayed |
1. Check Pressure Switch harness for continuity.
2. Check Pressure Switch for correct working with a 3. To manually check the function of the Pressure Switch, |
| F33 | PUMP DRIVE SYSTEM ERROR
When the connection between pump and the Central Control |
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Check wire harness connections to the pump and Central 3. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 4. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any |
| F42 | MOTOR CONTROL UNIT FAILURE – REPETITIVE UNDERVOLTAGE The Motor Control Unit continuously checks for voltage. If |
1. Household power supply is too low.
2. Check the wire harness connections to the Motor Control Unit, Central Control Unit, and Interference Filter. 3. Replace the Motor Control Unit. |
| F70 | CENTRAL CONTROL UNIT HEARTBEAT FAILURE
If a Central Control Unit Heartbeat Failure is displayed, no |
1. Check for continuity of the User Interface harness.
2. Check wire harness connections to the User Interface and 3. Replace User Interface if drum is rotating. 4. Replace Central Control Unit if drum is not moving |
| F71 | USER INTERFACE HEARTBEAT FAILURE
If a Central Control Unit Heartbeat Failure is displayed, no |
1. Check for continuity of the User Interface harness.
2. Check wire harness connections to the User Interface and 3. Replace User Interface if drum is rotating. 4. Replace Central Control Unit if drum is not moving. |
| F99 | NOT SUPPORTED
User selected on the UI the unsuppor ted Cycle on the CCU. Mismatch of User Interface and CCU or corrupted EEPROM. |
1. Perform Service Cycle to pair the UI and CCU SW.
2. Replace User Interface. 3. Replace also the CCU. NOTE: During first power up of new CCU and UI combination, a |
| rL | LOAD INSIDE DRUM DURING CLEANING
WASHER CYCLE If at the start of the CLEANING WASHER cycle a load is NOTE: Detects by weight. |
Remove clothes from drum and start the cycle again. |
| Sd | SUDS LOCK (OVERDOSE OF DETERGENT
DETECTED DURING THE WASH CYCLE) If suds are detected continuously by the pressure switch during the and it will try to spin or drain again. |
If too much detergent was used:
– Run the unit through a RINSE/SPIN cycle. – Run a NORMAL cycle without adding any detergent. This should clear the unit of the excess detergent. 1. Check the drain hose and make sure it is not plugged or 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check wire harness connections to the drain pump, pressure 4. Check/clean drain pump filter of foreign objects. 5. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 6. Check drain pump. 7. Check the pressure switch. 8. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any |
| Sud | SUDS LOCK (OVERDOSE OF DETERGENT
DETECTED DURING THE WASH CYCLE) If suds are detected continuously by the pressure switch during the and it will try to spin or drain again. |
If too much detergent was used:
Run the unit through a RINSE/SPIN cycle. Run a NORMAL cycle without adding any detergent. This should clear the unit of the excess detergent. 1. Check the drain hose and make sure it is not plugged or 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check wire harness connections to the drain pump, pressure 4. Check/clean drain pump filter of foreign objects. 5. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 6. Check drain pump. 7. Check the pressure switch. 8. Verify CCU operation by running a Diagnostic Test or any |