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Error Code: E74 Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Wash NTC sensor improperly positioned.
How to Fix E74 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Turn off the hot and cold water supplies and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Locate the wash NTC sensor, which is usually inserted into the back of the wash tub.
- Check if the sensor is fully seated in its housing and that the wiring is securely connected.
- If it is loose, gently push it back into its correct position until it clicks or feels secure.
- Ensure the wiring is not pinched or damaged and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Recommended Replacement Part
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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Expert: Mike Sullivan
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