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Error Code: Washer Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Door lock failure during high-speed spin
How to Fix Washer Error
- Turn off power supply.
- Open washer door fully.
- Inspect door lock mechanism for wear or damage.
- Test door lock solenoid with multimeter under load conditions.
- Check door strike plate alignment and condition.
- Inspect door gasket for proper sealing and alignment.
- If lock assembly fails during high-speed tests, replace entire assembly.
- Verify proper torque on mounting screws during installation.
- Test door lock function at various spin speeds.
- Ensure safety interlocks are functioning properly before final testing.
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