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Error Code: Washer Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Motor control board failure
How to Fix Washer Error
- Turn off power at circuit breaker.
- Remove front access panel and motor control board cover.
- Inspect motor control board for burnt components or damaged traces.
- Check all wire connections for proper seating and corrosion.
- Test voltage supply to motor control board.
- If board shows physical damage, document all wire connections.
- Remove mounting screws and disconnect all connectors.
- Install new motor control board assembly.
- Reconnect all harnesses in correct positions.
- Power up and test motor operation at various speeds.
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