Error Code: F8E6 Difficulty: Easy
Problem: A general fault code.
How to Fix F8E6 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Press the ‘Cancel’ or ‘Stop’ button to clear the code from the display.
- Unplug the washer from the wall outlet or turn off the circuit breaker that powers it.
- Wait for 5 minutes. This allows the internal electronics to fully discharge and reset.
- Plug the washer back in or turn the circuit breaker back on.
- Select a new wash cycle and press ‘Start’ to confirm the error has been resolved.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
- Check for simple blockages (lint screen, drain path, or filter) and clean anything you find.
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:
- ✓Appliance over 8-10 years old
- ✓Repair cost over 50% of replacement
- ✓Multiple recent breakdowns
- ✓Major component failure
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