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Error Code: Washer Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Drain error variant 1 – drain pump not activating
How to Fix Washer Error
- Check drain pump electrical connections
- Test drain pump motor windings for continuity
- Verify control board sends voltage to pump
- Inspect pump impeller for obstruction
- Replace drain pump if motor is faulty
- Replace control board if pump receives no voltage
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Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
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