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Error Code: EF4 Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: No flowmeter signal.
How to Fix EF4 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Shut off the water supply to the washer and unplug the appliance.
- The water inlet valve and flowmeter are located where the water hoses connect to the back of the washer. You may need to remove the top panel for better access.
- Disconnect the hoses from the inlet valve and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Disconnect the wire harnesses from the solenoids on the valve and the flowmeter.
- Remove the screws holding the inlet valve assembly in place and remove it from the washer.
- Install the new water inlet valve and flowmeter assembly, securing it with the screws.
- Reconnect the hoses and wire harnesses, then turn on the water and power to test.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Recommended Replacement Part
Verified Compatible Alternatives:
- 134371220
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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