Amana Washer error code
Amana Washer Error F2-E3
Switch Mismatch
Switch Mismatch
Try these first
Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.
- 1Unplug the washer from the power outlet to
Unplug the washer from the power outlet to ensure safety.
- 2Access the main control board, usually located in
Access the main control board, usually located in the console.
- 3Carefully disconnect all wiring harnesses from the old
Carefully disconnect all wiring harnesses from the old control board.
A quick explanation
What does F2-E3 mean?
Switch Mismatch
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How to fix Amana washer error F2-E3
Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.
- 1
Unplug the washer from the power outlet to
Unplug the washer from the power outlet to ensure safety.
- 2
Access the main control board, usually located in
Access the main control board, usually located in the console.
- 3
Carefully disconnect all wiring harnesses from the old
Carefully disconnect all wiring harnesses from the old control board.
- 4
Remove the screws or clips holding the control
Remove the screws or clips holding the control board in place and remove it.
- 5
Install the new control board (W11101098 or W11578571)
Install the new control board (W11101098 or W11578571) and secure it.
- 6
Reconnect all wiring harnesses to the new board,
Reconnect all wiring harnesses to the new board, ensuring each is in the correct location.
- 7
Reassemble the console, plug the washer back in,
Reassemble the console, plug the washer back in, and run a test cycle.
- 8
Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes,
Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Read the additional checks from the current guide
How to Fix F2 E3 Error (Step-by-Step) Unplug the washer from the power outlet to ensure safety.Access the main control board, usually located in the console.Carefully disconnect all wiring harnesses from the old control board.Remove the screws or clips holding the control board in place and remove it.Install the new control board (W11101098 or W11578571) and secure it.Reconnect all wiring harnesses to the new board, ensuring each is in the correct location.Reassemble the console, plug the washer back in, and run a test cycle.Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on. Verified Compatible Alternatives:W11578571 Still Not Working? If the replacement part didn't fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Recommended part
Recommended part for this error code
Part listed in the current guide
OEM candidate: W11101098
Price noted in the current guide: $95-$288
Why this part is shown: It is associated with Amana Washer error F2-E3 in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.
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When to stop
- Stop if you see burned wiring, melted connectors, water near electrical parts, or a gas smell.
- Do not perform live-voltage testing unless you are trained and equipped for it.
- Use the exact model manual or service information before replacing electronic controls.
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