Error Code: F7 E6 Difficulty: Hard
Problem: Motor Fault
How to Fix F7 E6 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Unplug the washer from the electrical outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Tip the washer back to access the components underneath. Have someone help you or prop it securely.
- Locate the drive motor (part W10832724) and the motor capacitor (part W10623547).
- Visually inspect the wiring to the motor. If any wires are burnt or disconnected, they must be repaired.
- If wiring is intact, disconnect the wire harness from the motor. Remove the belt from the motor pulley.
- Unbolt the old motor from its mounting bracket and remove it.
- Install the new drive motor, reattach the belt and wiring, and carefully lower the machine before restoring power.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
- W10832724
Recommended Parts to Check
No exact official OEM part number is listed here because the correct Amana washer part can vary by complete model number. These are targeted part-category searches, not universal fit claims.
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Whirlpool washer drain pumpCommon replacement category: Drain pumpFit note: Exact OEM part number varies by complete Amana washer model number. Confirm compatibility before buying.Why this category can matter: drain, no-spin, or water-removal symptoms after hose and filter checks.
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Whirlpool washer water inlet valveCommon replacement category: Water inlet valveFit note: Exact OEM part number varies by complete Amana washer model number. Confirm compatibility before buying.Why this category can matter: fill, slow-fill, and valve-related symptoms after supply checks.
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Whirlpool washer control boardCommon replacement category: Main control boardFit note: Exact OEM part number varies by complete Amana washer model number. Confirm compatibility before buying.Why this category can matter: repeating control or communication faults after connector checks.
Before ordering: match the part to the complete Amana washer model number on the appliance tag.
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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.
Browse all Amana error codes: Amana Error Codes
When It’s Better to Replace Than Repair
Sometimes replacing an appliance makes more financial sense than putting more money into repairs.
Here are a few signs it may be time to shop for a new one:
For repair parts, verify exact fit with the full washer model number before buying; these links are general replacement-appliance shopping options.
- ✓Appliance over 8-10 years old
- ✓Repair cost over 50% of replacement
- ✓Multiple recent breakdowns
- ✓Major component failure
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