Error Code: ADD GARMENT LIGHT ON Difficulty: Easy
Problem: Add Garment
How to Fix ADD GARMENT LIGHT ON Error (Step-by-Step)
- Notice the ‘Add Garment’ light is on, which means the washer is at a point in the cycle where it is safe to add more clothes.
- Press the ‘Start/Pause’ button one time to pause the washer.
- Wait a few moments for the washer door to unlock; you will typically hear a clicking sound.
- Open the door and add your forgotten laundry items and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Close the door firmly until you hear it latch and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Press the ‘Start/Pause’ button again to resume the wash cycle. The light will turn off and the cycle will continue.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
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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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:
- ✓Appliance over 8-10 years old
- ✓Repair cost over 50% of replacement
- ✓Multiple recent breakdowns
- ✓Major component failure
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