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Error Code: TE Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Thermistor error.
How to Fix TE Error (Step-by-Step)
- Disconnect the washer from the power source and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Remove the back panel of the washer by unscrewing the retaining screws.
- Locate the thermistor, which is a small sensor attached to the heating element on the wash tub.
- Disconnect the wires from the old thermistor and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Remove the old thermistor by unscrewing it or unclipping it from its housing.
- Install the new thermistor, ensuring it is securely in place and the wires are reconnected.
- Replace the back panel and plug the washer back in to test.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Recommended Replacement Part
Verified Compatible Alternatives:
- 134407700
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Most DIY parts are $50–$250. If you have a quote, use the total.
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