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Maytag MTW6300TQ Washer User Manual

1. 4 9 Removing The Basket 8 Basket Hub 4 11 Removing The Drain And Recirculation Pumps 4 13 Removing The Drive Motor amp Rotor Position Sensor 4 15 Removing Whe IUD s tee 4 17 Accessing The Pressure Transducer Tubing Recirculation Tube Drain Pump a4 2 3 ER nl CACERES E aoe i cR 4 19 COMPONENT TESTING 5 1 Water Inlet Dispenser Valve Assembly 5 1 Brain P cle Rate ea hades dee 5 2 secre aon PUMP aoi oi d oic d eto cd owe dic Reda ded doi d hes Be ee 5 2 5 3 Drive MOOT Statr PH 5 4 DIAGNOSTICS amp TROUBLESHOOTING 6 1 Display Fault Error 6 1 Diagnostic Guides vos estet cactus 6 4 Diagnostic Tests 6 4 Troubleshooting Guide S 6 9 Troubleshoollrg 6816 uua hem 9 on ees cs dee es E Ed d 6 9 Accessing amp
2. Basket Hub Screws 2 lt lt REMOVING THE DRAIN AND RECIRCULATION PUMPS A WARNING 6 To remove the drain pump a Loosen the clamps and pull the inlet and outlet drain hoses off the pump Note that there is a tab on the outlet connector that fits into a slot in the ow hose b Remove the three 5 16 hex head Electrical Shock Hazard screws from the drain pump and re Disconnect power before servicing move the pump from the tub Replace all parts and panels before operating Slide Pump Hose Onto Connector With Tab Into Hose Slot gt Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock Outlet Hose 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Turn off the water supply to washer 3 Disconnect the hot and cold water hoses from the rear of the washer and remove the end of the drain hose from the stand pipe or laundry tub 4 Tape the washer lid closed 5 Carefully lay the washer on its front pan el Place padding on the floor to protect the surfaces Inlet Hose Drain Pump Recirculation Pump Drain Pump Screws c Open the wire cover on the pump and disconnect the 2 wire connector from the terminals To remove the recirculation pump a Loosen the clamps and pull the recir culation hoses off the pump Note that Slide Pump Hose there is a tab on the outlet connector Onto Connector With that fits into a slot in the hose Tab Into Hose Slot
3. s 1077 Console Assembly Screws Wire Harness Retainer Location Of Machine Motor Control and User Interface Assemblies User Interface Assembly Locking Tab Valve Thermistor Drain Pump Recirc Pump 120 VAC 3 Phase BPM Motor 777 7002 P4 P13y E P6 120 VAC Log Valve 2 0409 H3MOd Machine Motor Control Connections 6 16 Motor Rotor P10 Position Sensor lt P11 User Interface lt P12 Lid Lock lt Pin 1 Locations WIRING DIAGRAM DRAIN RECIRC PHASE BPM MOTOR PUMP PUMP 105 144 30 380 3x160 BICN _ i TO LOG VALVE B B A i R JR k 120 VAC BK POWER CORD L1 lt 1 H4 3 2 1 43 1Hs 4 3 2 2 2 1H 2 1 120VACPUMPS P4 BPM P FLASHCONN WIDE P P E 5 6 COM PORT neater vave P9 vss 7 88 1 THE
4. Drive Shaft Drive Motor When the tub drains the basket drops back to it s original position and the hub components re engage connecting the basket to the shaft and permitting the basket to spin Outer Basket Hub Drive Shaft Hub _ MR e tie Re engages With Inner Water Level Drains A amp Basket Drops Lid Lock Mechanism Since this washer does not utilize a brake a lid lock is used to prevent access during the spin cycles During the drain and spin portions of the cycle a lid lock mechanism will lock the lid The lid locks are based on cycle phase In general the lid locks when the basket spins greater than 23 rpm After main wash the lid is locked and remains locked until the end of the cycle The lid must be closed for the machine to fill wash drain or spin Magnets in the washer lid close a reed switch in the lid lock This acts as the lid switch 1 ArK LeS 11630 63 PART W10059230 252 7 4 MOTOR CIRCUIT 12 VDC 300mA LID CIRCUIT 400 VDC S00mA ji LOCK CIRCUIT 5 VDC 100 mA 3 Alis WASHER USE SUPER NORMAL WRINKLE WASH CONTROL START 5 lt PAUSE D HIGH CANCEL P RINSE OFF e LID LOCK SOIL LOAD WASH RINSE PRE END OF LEVEL SIZE TEMP SOAK CYCLE SIGNAL MODIFIERS OPTIONS WASH CYCLES
5. Diagnostics Test mode if a stuck key is detected Standby mode if there is a user interface mismatch See TEST 4 DISPLAY Saved Code EXPLANATION AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE ATC Thermistor Open Short F then 40 flashes when the ATC Thermistor is detected to be open or shorted See TEST 5 Motor RPS Thermistor Open Short F then 41 flashes when the motor rotor position sensor RPS thermistor is detected to be open or shorted See TEST 3 NOTE This error code is only displayed when viewing saved fault codes See Diagnostic Test for accessing saved fault codes Heater Thermistor Open Short Not Used F then 42 flashes when the heater thermistor is open or shorted Motor Stalled F then 50 flashes when the motor rotor position sensor RPS senses no rotation Does basket turn freely If not make sure bottom shipping pack has been removed Determine cause of friction If basket turns freely see TEST 3 Motor RPS Failure F then 51 flashes when there is a motor rotor position sensor RPS failure or lower harness pboblem See TEST 3 Motor Stop Failure F then 52 flashes when the motor rotor position sensor RPS senses rotation after stop command See TEST 23 Motor Control Overtemp F then 53 flashes when the machine motor control detects high temperature for the motor module Does basket turn freely If not determine cause of friction If basket turns freely see TEST 3 Motor Con
6. Lower do not latch the top of the cabi net Carefully lay the washer on its front pan el Place padding on the floor to protect the surfaces Remove the drain and recirculation pumps see page 4 13 for the procedures Remove the drive motor see page 4 15 for the procedure Pull the tub out of the bottom of the washer Remove the two 5 16 hex head screws from the counterbalance weight and re move the weight from the tub Loosen the clamps and remove the recir culation and drain hoses from the tub Remove the hex head clamp screw from the recirculation outlet hose extension and remove the extension from the side of the tub Recirculation Outlet Hose Extension Recirc Hose Counterbalance Weight ACCESSING THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER TUBING RECIRCULATION TUBE AND DRAIN PUMP HARNESS A WARNING ES A Electrical Shock Hazard Rear Panel Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock y Screw 1 of 8 The following procedure allows you to access the following components for service by re moving the rear panel Drain Pump Harness Pressure Transducer Tubing Pressure Transducer Tubing Retainer Screw Recirculation Tube 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Turn off the water supply to the washer 3 Disconnect the hot and cold water hoses fr
7. NOTE Your washer model may differ slightly STARTING THE WASHER 1 Place a load of sorted clothes into the washer Load evenly to maintain washer bal ance Mix large and small items Load only to the top of the basket as shown Overloading can cause poor cleaning Items should move easily through the wash water Fire Hazard Never place items in the washer that are dampened with gasoline or other flammable fluids No washer can completely remove oil Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it including cooking oils Doing so can result in death explosion or fire 2 Pour measured powdered or liquid deter gent into the detergent dispenser Do not The following is a guide to starting your washer put detergent directly into the wash tub or Periodic references to other sections of this onto clothes in the washer manual provide more detailed information c I N Add color safe bleach powdered or liquid to the detergent dispenser if needed Be sure to match powdered color safe bleach with powdered detergent or match liquid color safe bleach with liquid detergent Pour measured liquid chlorine bleach into the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser if needed Bleach is automatically dispensed at the proper time during the wash cycle Do not overfill Do not dilute Do not use more than 1 cup 250 mL for a full load Use less with a smaller load size Fol
8. For a permanently connected washer This washer must be connected to a ground ed metal permanent wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connect ed to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the appliance INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install washer Failure to do so can result in back or other injury NOTE To avoid floor damage set the washer onto cardboard before moving across floor IMPORTANT e Be sure the foam shipping base has been removed from the bottom of the washer as directed in the Unpacking Instructions e If foam shipping base has not been re moved be sure lid is secured with tape be fore laying washer on its back e Removing the foam shipping base is nec essary for proper operation REMOVE SHIPPING BASE AND PACKING RING 1 Place cardboard supports from shipping carton on floor behind washer for sup port 2 Secure the lid with tape 3 Using 2 or more people tip the washer onto its back and place on cardboard supports 4 Remove foam shipping base 5 Set washer upright 6 Remove tape from lid Open lid and re move foam packing ring from washer tub Keep foam packing ring in case you need to move the washer in the future pm CONNECT THE DRAIN HOSE Proper connection of the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to water lea
9. Terminals Refer to page 4 13 for the procedure for ac cessing the recirculation pump 1 2 Unplug washer or disconnect power Disconnect the wire connector from the recirculation pump terminals Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale Touch the ohmmeter test leads to each of the recirculation pump terminals The me ter should indicate between 30 and 38 A WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock LID LOCK Lr MT n Aes ee e M MOTOR CIRCUIT F 2 cIRCUr i E K CIRCU 100 0609 Alis Refer to page 4 6 for the procedure for ac cessing the lid lock Perform the Manual Door Lid Switch and Manual Door Lid Lock tests on page 6 7 Remove the console to access the ma chine motor control assembly see Ac cessing amp Removing the Electronic As semblies on page 6 15 Visually check that the P12 connector is inserted all the way into the machine mo tor control If visual check passes go to step 4 f visual check fails reconnect P4 and repeat step 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power Check the lid lock motor winding and switches by removing P12 from the ma chine motor control and checking the resistance values shown in the following Lid Lock Resistance table LID LOCK RESIS
10. b Remove the three 5 16 hex head screws from the recirculation pump and remove the pump from the tub c Disconnect the 2 wire connector from the recirculation pump terminals Recirculation Pump Screws Wire Connector 4 14 REMOVING THE DRIVE MOTOR amp ROTOR POSITION SENSOR A WARNING D Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Turn off the water supply to the washer 3 Disconnect the hot and cold water hoses from the rear of the washer and remove the end of the drain hose from the stand pipe or laundry tub 4 Tape the washer lid closed 5 Carefully lay the washer on its front pan el Place padding on the floor to protect the surfaces Drive Motor 6 Use a 1 4 Allen wrench and loosen the rotor mounting screw as far as it will go the screw is captive and cannot be re moved from the rotor The rotor is seated on the splined tub shaft Rock the rotor back and forth and pull it off the shaft so it contacts the screw washer head then further loosen the screw Do this until the rotor is removed from the shaft b Rotor Screw _ nii A T Pull the two wire standoffs out of the tub holes 8 Remove the four 3 8 bolts from the drive motor stator assembly 9 Pull the shield and the stator with the two rou
11. Disconnect the wire connector from the component under test Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale Water Inlet Dispenser Solenoids Touch the ohmmeter test leads to each of the water inlet dispenser valve solenoid termi nals The meter should indicate between 700 and 900 If the reading is outside this range replace the valve assembly Thermistor Touch the ohmmeter test leads to the thermistor terminals The meter should indicate as shown in the following chart THERMISTOR RESISTANCE Temperature Resistance Q 40 F 4 4 C 26 27 5k O 50 F 10 C 19 205 k Q 60 F 16 C 15 15 7k Q 70 F 21 C 117 122k Q 80 F 27 C 9 1 9 5k Q 90 F 32 C 72 16 100 F 38 C 56 59k 110 44 C 46 49k Q 120 F 49 C 3 6 3 8k 130 F 55 C 29 31k Q 140 F 60 C 24 26k Q A WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock DRAIN PUMP Terminals Refer to page 4 13 for the procedure for ac cessing the drain pump 1 2 Unplug washer or disconnect power Disconnect the wire connector from the drain pump terminals Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale Touch the ohmmeter test leads to each of the drain pump terminals The meter should indicate between 10 5 and 14 5 2 RECIRCULATION PUMP e b lt e
12. When replacing your inlet hoses mark the date of replacement on the label with a permanent marker VACATION STORAGE AND MOVING CARE Install and store your washer where it will not freeze Because some water may stay in the hoses freezing can damage your washer If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather winterize it Non use or vacation care Operate your washer only when you are at home If you will be on vacation or not using your washer for an extended period of time you should e Unplug washer or disconnect power Turn off the water supply to the washer This helps avoid accidental flooding dueto a water pressure surge while you are away To winterize washer 1 Shut off both water faucets 2 Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses 3 Put1qt 1L of R V type antifreeze in the basket 4 Run washer on the Rinse amp Spin setting for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and remaining water 5 Unplug washer or disconnect power To use washer again To transport the washer 1 Flush water pipes and hoses Reconnect 1 water inlet hoses Turn on both water 2 faucets 4 Electrical Shock Hazard 5 Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet 6 Do not remove ground prong 7 Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord 8 Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock 2 Plug in washer or reconnect power 3 Run the washer using any c
13. You can place additional clothing in the wash when the Add a Garment status light is glow ing without sacrificing wash performance To add a garment or pause the washer at any time T 2 3 4 Press PAUSE CANCEL once Wait until the Lid Lock light turns off then open the lid Add items To restart the washer 1 Close the lid and press START 2 Tounlock the lid after the Add a Garment period press PAUSE CANCEL once Pressing PAUSE CANCEL twice will can cel the wash cycle STOPPING THE WASHER You can stop the wash cycle and drain the tub by pressing the PAUSE CANCEL button twice or the Power button once CHANGING CYCLES MODIFIERS AND OPTIONS You can change Cycles Modifiers and Options anytime before Startis pressed Notall Modifiers and Options are available for all cycles short tone sounds when a change is se lected e Three short tones sound if an unavailable combination is selected The last selection will not be accepted CHANGING CYCLES AFTER PRESSING START 1 Press PAUSE CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle The washer will drain 2 Press POWER 3 Select the desired wash cycle 4 Select the desired Modifiers and Op tions 5 Press START The washer restarts at the beginning of the new cycle NOTE If you do notpress Startwithin 5 minutes of pausing the washer the washer automati cally shuts off CHANGING MODIFIERS AND OPTIONS AFTER PRESSING START You can change
14. water level when the cycle is selected The Auto feature senses the size of the load and adds the correct amount of water for the load size You can also manually change the water level settings WASH RINSE TEMP Select a water temperature based on the type of load you are washing Use the warmest wash water safe for fabrics Follow garment label instructions Warm rinses leave the loads drier and more comfortable to handle than cold rinses How ever warm rinses also increase wrinkling Cold rinses may help with wrinkling and save energy TEMPERATURE GUIDE Wash Water Temperature Suggested Fabrics Hot Whites and pastels Warm Bright colors Colors that bleed or fade Cold NOTE In wash water temperatures colder than 60 F 15 6 C detergents do not dissolve well Soils may be difficult to remove AUTO TEMP CONTROL Auto Temp Control ATC electronically senses and maintains a uniform wash and rinse wa ter temperature ATC regulates incoming hot and cold water and is automatically turned on when a cycle is selected See Preset Cycle Settings page 3 6 in Cycles ATCis available with Warm Warm Warm Cold and Cold Cold settings The water temperature in the Hot Cold setting depends on the water temperature at the water inlet faucets ATC ensures consistent cleaning Today sdetergents work well attemperatures above 60 F 15 6 DELAY WASH You can use the Delay Wash feature to del
15. 6 10 Check to see if basket will turn freely If basket turns freely go to step 4 If basket does not turn freely deter mine what is causing the mechanical friction or lock up Remove the console to access the ma chine motor control assembly See Ac cessing amp Removing the Electronic As semblies Visually check that the P5 and P10 con nectors are inserted all the way into the machine motor control If visual checks pass go to step 6 If visual checks fail reconnect P5 and P10 and repeat step 1 Visually check that the P5 and P10 con nectors are inserted all the way into the machine motor control With an ohmmeter verify resistance values as shown below Check between Resistance values connector Should be pins 1 5 Much higher Pb 310250 hanO 6 5 Much higher Resistances or much at all 6 4 15 100 O lower than connectors 10 6 3 15KQ are correct 1 7 2 Out of range Go to step 7 if values are Go to step 12 if Tilt machine forward to access the bottom of the machine and the drive motor area See Figure 1 on page 6 13 Remove the motor bolt then the motor cover to ac cess the motor connections See Figure 2 on page 6 13 Visually check the mounting bracket and electrical connections to the motor and rotor position sensor board e If visual check passes go to step 9 e f visual check fails reconnect the elec t
16. 8 EXPECTED CONTROL User interface assembly See TEST 4 WON T ACCEPT SELECTIONS WON T 1 Check water connections to machine DISPENSE 2 Check for plugged screen in water source 3 Log valve See TEST 2 WON T FILL 1 Check water connections to machine 2 Check for plugged screen in water source 3 Log valve See TEST 2 4 Unplug washer or disconnect power 5 Check harness connections OVER FILLS 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Check pressure hose connections 3 Check to see if the pressure hose has a hole is pinched or plugged 4 Water level and calibration See TEST 6 WON T 1 Make sure basket is floating AGITATE 2 Unplug washer or disconnect power 3 Check harness connections 4 Lid switch See TEST 8 5 Motor See TEST 3 WON T SPIN 1 Lid switch See TEST 8 2 Unplug washer or disconnect power 3 Check harness connections 4 Motor See TEST 3 WON T DRAIN 1 Check drain hose installation 2 Check for plugged drain hose 3 Drain pump See TEST 7 INCORRECT 1 Check for swapped water connections to WATER machine TEMPERATURE 2 ATC Automatic Temperature Control See TEST 5 ALL HOT FILLS WON T RECIRCULATE WATER DISPLAY IS FLASHING 1 ATC thermistor stuck in high resistance range ATC Automatic Temperature Control See TEST 5 Unplug washer or disconnect power Check for plugged recirculation hose Check for leaks in recirculation system Recirculate pump
17. ABOVE BASKET BOTTOM SOIL LEVELS STATUS LED S WASH 4 STATUS 3 SOAK WASH RINSE SPIN CLEAN ADD A GARMENT LID LOCK TIME REMAINING ATCTEMPS AUTO WATER LEVEL SOILLEVELS ADDITIONAL COLORS WHITE NOTES INSTALLATION INFORMATION INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation The parts supplied are in the washer basket Tools needed for connecting the drain hose and water inlet hoses Pliers that open to 1 9 16 3 95 cm Flashlight optional NOTE Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure Record hose installation or replacement dates for fu ture reference Parts Supplied A B D A Drain hose form B Water inlet hoses 2 C Flat water inlet hose washers 4 D Beaded tie strap Tools needed for securing the drain hose and leveling the washer e Adjustable or open end wrench 9 16 14 mm Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Alternate Parts If You Have Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96 2 4 m You Will Need to Buy Sump pump system if not already available 1 2 5 cm diameter standpipe 2 5 cm diameter to 1 2 5 cm diameter standpipe adapter Part Number 3363920 and connector kit Part Number 285835 Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal 76 L 39 99 cm tall drain t
18. Removing The Electronic 5 6 15 WIRING DIAGRAM 2222 geb de EEG SHE I SIE 7 1 NOTES GENERAL WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean A DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediately follow instructions Y be killed duets injured A WARNING ee ee if you don All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed MODEL amp SERIAL NUMBER DESIGNATIONS MODEL NUMBER MODEL NUMBER M 6 31 001 010 BRAND M Maytag ACCESS FUEL T Top Load G Gas F Front Load H Horizontal W Work Space Vertical E Electric PRODUCT W Washer P Pedestal D Dryer B Combo T Thin Twin C Compact SERIES 1 Innovation 6 Oasis 2 Commercial 7 Merloni 3 Compact 8 Horizon 4 Stack 9 Duet Combo 5 LEAP PRICE POINT LEVELS 1 7 TRADE PARTNER 00 Brand 30 NATM
19. SIZE Repeat gt Motor basket spins at 530 rpm Repeat gt Motor basket spins at 1000 rpm Repeat gt Motor turns off NOTE Indicators above button scroll from top to bottom If motor fails to spin go to TEST 3 Agitate Water must cover the wash plate or agitator vanes to ensure the basket is float ing prior to agitation Enabling agitation with out enough water may cause a fault condition to occur See Manual Water Valves Press and release Gentle wash action SOIL LEVEL Repeat gt Normal wash action Repeat gt Heavy wash action Repeat gt Motor turns off NOTE Indicators above button scroll from top to bottom If motor fails to agitate go to TEST 3 ACTIVATION OF CONSOLE AND INDICATORS DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE This test checks the cycle selector knob indi cators buttons two digit display and beeper 1 Plugin washer or reconnect power 2 Read through step 3 before continuing From Standby Off Mode press and re lease key dance the following buttons within 4 seconds SOIL LEVEL WASH RINSE TEMP SOIL LEVEL WASH RINSE TEMP If successful two digit dt will display and you will have 5 seconds to complete next step Within 5 seconds of dt showing in display press START all indicators in display are illuminated and 88 is displayed Press START a second time This turns off status indicators and two digit display all other indicators remain il luminated Press STAR
20. START Press START to start your washer after a cycle has been selected Be sure all desired Modi fiers and Options have been selected The lid must be closed for the washer to start PAUSE CANCEL Press PAUSE CANCEL once to pause or stop the washer at any time Press PAUSE CAN CEL once to unlock the lid and add a garment Press START to complete the cycle from where it was stopped Press PAUSE CANCEL twice to stop the wash cycle The washer will then drain and turn off LID LOCK When the Lid Lock status light glows the washer lid is locked NOTE You must wait until the lid lock light turns off before the lid can be opened NORMAL SOUNDS Your new washer may make sounds your old one didn t Because the sounds might be un familiar you may be concerned about them These sounds are normal DURING WASHING If you select the Stain Cycle option you will hear a spin spray noise at the start of the cycle DURING DRAIN If water is drained quickly from your washer depending on your installation you may hear air being pulled through the pump during the end of draining DURING WASH AND SPIN This washer does not have a transmission The motor provides direct drive for agitation and spin You will hear sounds that are different from those of a conventional washer WASHER CARE CLEANING YOUR WASHER Use a soft damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any spills such as detergent or bleach from the outside of your wash
21. Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock DISPLAY FAULT ERROR CODES DISPLAY Saved Code EXPLANATION AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE Long Fill LF flashes when the water level does not change for a period of time on OR water is present but control does not detect the water level changing 15 water supply connected and turned on F30 Are hose screens plugged 15 water water siphoning out of the drain hose Check for proper drain hose installation ls the pressure hose connection from the tub to the machine motor control pinched or plugged See TEST 2 Long Drain Ld flashes when the water level does not change after the drain pump is on L Is the drain hose or the drain pump clogged F32 s the drain hose height greater than 96 ls the pressure hose connection from the tub to the machine motor control pinched or plugged Is the pump running If not see TEST 7 Unbalanced Load uL is displayed when the machine motor control detects an off balance load and is steady on while the washer runs a mini cycle to rebalance the load Display clears if mini cycle successfully rebalanced the load Ifthe mini cycle is unsuccessful uL will flash until the door lid is opened allowing the customer to view and redistribute the load Overloaded aL oL flashes wh
22. Top Hinge Screw Lid Hinge es Pin Screws L B 4 9 c Raise the cabinet top see page 4 4 for the procedure Lid Hinges d Remove the bottom hex head screw from the lid hinge and remove the hinge right lid hinge is shown below gt Bottom Lid Hinge Screw REMOVING THE BASKET amp BASKET HUB A WARNING 2 head bolt from the agitator then lift the top half of the agitator out of the washer Agitator Top Half Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Raise the cabinet top see page 4 4 for the procedure 3 remove the basket a Pull the liquid fabric softener dispens 4 er off the top of the agitator 7 al d Pull the bottom half of the agitator straight and off the drive motor amp shaft and remove it Agitator Bot E abric Softener Dispenser a gt Continued on the next page e Loosen the clamp and pull the recircu g Lift the basket out of the washer lation hose off the tub ring f Pry out and unsnap the tub ring tabs from the tub and remove the tub ring Recirculation Hose 4 remove the basket hub remove the six screws and lift the hub and motor drive gear from the basket 4 lt i
23. Unplug washer or disconnect power Replace Door Lid Lock assembly Perform the Manual Door Lid Switch and Manual Door Lid Lock in step 1 to verify repair ACCESSING amp REMOVING THE ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES There are two electronic assemblies the ma chine motor control assembly and the user interface assembly See Figures 3 and 4 on page 6 16 Accessing the Electronic Assemblies 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Remove three screws from the rear of the console assembly Pull console towards front of washer to hinge open and or re move console Removing the Machine Motor Control Assembly 3 Remove all the wire connections to the machine motor control 4 Remove the one screw holding the machine motor control assembly to the console tray 5 There are two plastic legs on the rear of the machine motor control assem bly that fit into the console tray Lift the front of the control assembly to pivot it out from the console tray Removing the User Interface Assembly 3 Remove the wire connection to the user interface assembly 4 Remove the wash cycle selector knob by firmly pulling on it 5 The user interface assembly is held to the console insert panel by three screws and two locking tabs After the screws are removed lift each of the locking tabs to remove the back cover of the user interface assembly 6 Remove the wash cycle selector switch from the user interface assem bly opening by lift
24. a Modifier or Option anytime before the selected Modifier or Option begins by choosing the desired Modifiers and or Op tions NOTE An error tone will sound if your selec tion is unavailable TO MANUALLY DRAIN THE WASHER AND SPIN THE LOAD 1 Press PAUSE CANCEL twice to cancel the wash cycle and drain the washer 2 Press POWER 3 Turn knob to select DRAIN amp SPIN 4 Press START When the spin is complete the lid unlocks Items can be removed from the washer STATUS LIGHTS These lights show which portion of the cycle the washer is operating They also indicate when you can add other garments to the wash load DELAY SOAK WASH RINSE SPIN CLEAN ADD A GARMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS An indicator light shows which Cycle Modifiers and Options you have selected ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING When a wash cycle is started the estimated time remaining for the cycle including fills and drains will be displayed The time will count down to the end of the cycle ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING CYCLES Turn the knob to choose the right wash cycle for the type of fabrics you are washing When the knob points to a cycle the indicator light for the cycle will glow If the default settings for the Modifiers and Options are suitable for your wash load you may press Start to begin the wash cycle SUPER NORMAL WRINKLE WASH CONTROL COLORS JEANS WHITES DELICATE HAND WASH PRESET CYCLE SETTINGS For ease of
25. all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock Reach down along the side of the tub and press in on the suspension rod holder locking tabs then push the holder out of the tub opening 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Turn off the water supply to the washer 3 Disconnect the hot and cold water hoses Tabs from the rear of the washer and remove the end of the drain hose from the stand pipe or laundry tub e 4 Remove the basket from the washer see page 4 11 for the procedure NOTE Have a shop cloth handy to clean off Suspension Rod Holder any grease from your hands 5 Remove the four suspension rod assem blies from the washer To remove a rod d Position the suspension rod through assembly the slot in the tub opening and remove a Grasp the rod several inches below the rod assembly from the washer the suspension ball and lift the rod so NOTE Unsnap the wire holder from the hooked end is free of the ball see the right rear suspension rod before the top right photo removing It b Rotate the suspension ball so that the slotted side is parallel with the hooked end of the rod and slide the rod out of Suspension Rod Slot the ball Keep the ball in its holder IN Continued on the next page 6 At the right rear corner of the washer reach down and pull the pressure trans ducer tube off the tank Pressure Transducer Tube
26. gal 64 L per minute A2 5 cm diameter to 1 2 5 cm diameter standpipe adapter kit is available See Tools and Parts page 2 1 The top of the standpipe must be at least 39 99 cm high and no higher than 96 244 cm from the bottom of the washer LAUNDRY TUB DRAIN SYSTEM VIEW C The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal 76 L capacity The top of the laundry tub must be at least 39 99 cm above the floor and no higher than 96 244 cm from the bottom of the washer FLOOR DRAIN SYSTEM VIEW D The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be purchased separately See Tools and Parts page 2 1 The siphon break must be a minimum of 28 71 cm from the bottom of the washer Addi tional hoses might be needed 2 3 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A WARNING D Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock A 120 volt 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is required A time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recom mended It is recommended that a sepa rate circuit serving only this appliance be provided This washer is equipped with a power sup ply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong ground
27. lint givers towels chenille from lint takers corduroy synthetics Also sort by color Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Clothes should move freely Lint or powdered detergent can be trapped in the load if the washer is overloaded Wash smaller loads See Starting The Washer page 3 3 for maximum load size Did you use enough detergent Follow detergent manufacturer s directions Use enough detergent to hold the lint in the water Did you line dry your clothing If so you can expect some linton the clothing The air movement and tumbling of a dryer removes lint from the load Was paper or tissue left in pockets Is your water colder than 60 F 15 6 C Wash water colder than 60 F 15 6 C may not completely dissolve the detergent Did you use the proper Soil Level and Wash Cycle for the load Reducing wash time duration and wash speed are ways to reduce lint Did you add detergent to the dispenser For best results use the dispenser to dis solve the detergent Load is wrinkled twisted or tangled Did you unload the washer promptly Unload the washer as soon as it stops Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed To reduce wrinkling tangling and twisting select acycle with low wash and spin speeds such as Delicate or Handwash Wool Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should
28. motor control as sembly Perform the Manual Pump test TEST 8 Door Lid Lock Perform the following checks if washer fails to lock or unlock 1 Perform Manual Door Lid Switch and Manual Door Lid Lock tests Remove the console to access the ma chine motor control assembly See Ac cessing amp Removing the Electronic As semblies Visually check that the P12 connector is inserted all the way into the machine mo tor control If visual check passes go to step 4 If visual check fails reconnect P4 and repeat step 1 4 Check the lid lock motor winding and switches by removing P12 from the ma chine motor control and checking the resistance values shown in the Lid Lock Resistance table below LID LOCK RESISTANCE Resistance Resistance Unlocked Locked Contacts Measured Component Motor Winding 35 5 O 35 5 Q Lock Switch 00 Open Circuit P124 Home Lock Switch Lock Open Circuit 00 P12 1 P12 7 Lock Switch Lid Closed 0 O 25 Lid Lid Open Open Circuit If resistance values are good go to step 5 If switch measurements do not match the values shown in the table for un locked or locked conditions a prob lem exists in the door lid lock Replace the door lid lock 5 Ifthe Manual Door Lid Switch or Manual Door Lid Lock in step 1 failed then the machine motor control has failed e
29. not store or operate your washer in tem peratures at or below 32 F 0 C Some wa ter can remain in the washer and can cause damage in low temperatures INSTALLATION SPACING FOR RECESSED AREA AND CLOSET INSTALLATIONS The following spacing dimensions are rec ommended for this washer This washer has been tested for installation with spacing of 0 0 cm clearance on the sides Recommend ed spacing should be considered for the fol lowing reasons Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing Additional spacing should be considered on all sides of the washer to reduce noise transfer For closet installation with a door minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable Companion appliance spacing should also be considered 7 6 TA ula 1 05 cm B A Front view B Side view C Closet door with vents Required spacing DRAIN SYSTEM The washer can be installed using the stand pipe drain system floor or wall the laundry tub drain system or the floor drain system Select the drain hose installation method you need See Tools and Parts page 2 1 STANDPIPE DRAIN SYSTEM WALL OR FLOOR VIEWS A amp B The standpipe drain requires a minimum di ameter standpipe of 2 5 cm The minimum carry away capacity can be no less than 17
30. 0 seconds NOTE Step will occur but no water can be dispensed with models that do not have a fabric softener valve Warm water fills through Detergent valve for 10 seconds End of cycle beep If water is not draining go to Manual Pumps If basket does not engage determine cause of friction If drain pump is not on go to Manual Pumps If basket is not turning go to Manual Motor If basket does not stop spinning within 5 seconds press PAUSE CANCEL and restart test If no end of cycle beep make sure cycle signal is on From Setting Mode pressing buttons should sound valid key press beep DIAGNOSTIC Unsuccessful Entry If entry into diagnostic mode is unsuccessful see steps 1 and 2 of Activation of Automatic Diagnostic Test Mode refer to the following indications and actions 6 5 Indication 1 None of the indicators or dis play turns on Action Press POWER button to enter setting mode e If indicators come try to change the function for the button used to activate the diagnostic test mode If that button fails to change the function something is faulty with the button and it is not possible to enter the diagnostic mode e If no indicators come on after pressing POWER button go to TEST 1 Indication 2 Fault code flashes from the display Action Review the Display Fault Error Codes table for the recommended procedure DIAGNOSTIC Saved Fault Codes If there are saved faul
31. 10 SBC 40 Lowe s 20 Best Buy YEAR OF INTRODUCTION T 2007 COLOR CODE Q White ENGINEERING CHANGE 0 Basic Original Release 1 7 First Revision SERIAL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER C U 41 10200 MANUFACTURING SITE Clyde Ohi YEAR OF PRODUCTION U 2007 WEEK OF PRODUCTION 41 41st Week PRODUCT SEQUENCE NUMBER MODEL amp SERIAL NUMBER LABEL amp TECH SHEET LOCATIONS The Model Serial Number Label and Tech Sheet locations are shown below Model Serial Number Location Tech Sheet Location p Access Under Cabinet Top SPECIFICATIONS ODEL NUMBERS CAPACITY DOE USABLE CAPACITY MAX SPIN SPEED XTERIOR LID FINISH TOP FINISH AGITATOR SOUND PACK TUB WRAP NO ek MASTIC FRONT CABINET PAD Pp NO NO _ Ek LID SEALS MAIN DRIVE MOTOR BRUSHLESS PERM MAGNET MAIN DETERGENT TYPE CAPACITY BLEACH YES TYPE CAPACITY FABRIC SOFTENER TYPE CAPACITY YCLE DEFINITIONS OF CYCLES 7 SUPER WASH NORMAL WHITES DELICATE WRINKLE CONTROL HANDWASH COLORS JEANS PTIONS FINAL SPIN SPEEDS VARIABLE NON SELECTABLE SOAK PRE SOAK CATALYST OPTIONS STAIN CYCLE EXTRA RINSE m O ODEL NUMBERS OFF LOW HIGH TIME REMAINING TEMPS ATC TEMPS AUTO WATER LEVEL WATER LEVELS SMALL 3 1 8 CM ABOVE BASKET BOTTOM MEDIUM 8 5 22 CM ABOVE BASKET BOTTOM LARGE 9 5 24 CM ABOVE BASKET BOTTOM SUPER 12 30 CM
32. 2 2k O 80 F 27 C 9 1 9 5k Q 90 F 32 C 7 2 7 6k Q 100 F 38 C 5 6 5 9k Q 110 F 44 C 46 4 9k Q 120 F 49 C 3 6 3 8 k O 130 F 55 29 31k Q 140 F 60 C 2 4 2 6 Ifthe resistance is not within this range go to step 11 e If the resistance is within this range go to step 12 Th 12 Using an ohmmeter measure continuity between all pins on the P9 connector and the thermistor contacts If there is continuity replace the log valve assembly e If there is no continuity replace the up per harness The log valve and upper harness are good Replace the machine motor con trol assembly See Reinstalling the Elec tronic Assemblies TEST 6 Water Level and Pressure Trans ducer Calibration This test checks the water level sensing com ponents and calibrates the pressure sensor T 2 6 12 Unplug washer or disconnect power Access the machine motor control as sembly See Accessing amp Removing the Electronic Assemblies Check hose connection between the pressure transducer on the machine mo tor control and the pressure dome at tached to the tub Check to ensure hose is routed correctly in the lower cabinet and not pinched or crimped by the back panel Plug in washer or reconnect power Drain the tub until all water has been re moved from tub Remove all clothes from the machine Calibrate the pressure transducer e See Ac
33. CETS Make sure the washer basket is empty 2 Attach the hose labeled hot to the hot water faucet Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer 3 Attach the hose labeled cold to the cold water faucet Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer 4 Using pliers tighten the couplings with an additional two thirds turn Tighten the couplings with an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtighten or use tape or seal ants on the valve Damage to the valves can result Clear the water lines Run water through both faucets and inlet hoses into alaundry tub drainpipe or buck et to get rid of particles in the water lines that might clog the inlet valve screens Check the temperature of the water to make sure that the hot water hose is con nected to the hot water faucet and that the cold water hose is connected to the cold water faucet CONNECT THE INLET HOSES TO THE WASHER N Orona mre A Hot water inlet valve B Cold water inlet valve 1 Attach the hot water hose to the inlet valve labeled hot 2 Attaching one hose coupling first makes it easier to tighten the connection with pli ers 3 Screw on coupling by hand until it is seat ed on the washer 4 Using pliers tighten the coupling with an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtighten or use tape or seal ants on the valve Damage to the valves can result 5 Attach the cold water
34. M 1 1 Model amp Serial Number 1 2 Model amp Serial Number Label 8 Tech Sheet 1 3 Specifications 1446 qu PRU Gd SEA dn dur ade eee VER Id Red Od d eo a d 1 4 INSTALLATION INFORMATION 2 1 Installation Requirements oe dco Rl eee eee oe Sed 2 1 installation 2 dcc dts d aom Rc d 2 5 PRODUCT OPERATION 3 1 Meo O Operator saatanan Tre 3 1 Washer Ghee Oh be eee 3 3 Washer Gale oun ncs EE thas LINE EERE HS Son DOE ese ees 3 11 Troubleshooting C ee Sess aaa eu Ra SES SAG Sd ak ew 3 13 COMPONENT ACCESS 5525645 555540 4 24028 web 4 1 Component LOCAHONS 6 30 4 39 e unde D Rd do ue 4 1 Removing The Encoder And The User Interface Board 4 2 Removing The Water Inlet Dispenser Valve Assembly Power Supply Cord Machine Motor Control amp Pressure 4 4 Removing A Dispenser The Fresh Fill Inlet Valve And The Lid Lock 4 6 Removing The Lid And A Lid
35. ML 5 MAYTAG TECHNICAL EDUCATION BRAVOS AUTOMATIC WASHER MODEL MTW6300TQ JOB AID 8178642 FORWARD This Maytag Job Aid Bravos Automatic Washer Part No 8178642 provides the In Home Service Professional with information on the installation operation and service of the Bravos Automatic Washer For specific information on the model being serviced refer to the Use and Care Guide or Tech Sheet provided with the washer The Wiring Diagram used in this Job Aid is typical and should be used for training purposes only Always use the Wiring Diagram supplied with the product when servicing the washer GOALS AND OBJECTIVES The goal of this Job Aid is to provide information that will enable the In Home Service Profes sional to properly diagnose malfunctions and repair the Bravos Automatic Washer The objectives of this Job Aid are to Understand and follow proper safety precautions Successfully troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions Successfully perform necessary repairs e Successfully return the washer to its proper operational status WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION assumes no responsibility for any repairs made on our products by anyone other than Authorized In Home Service Professionals Copyright 2007 Whirlpool Corporation Benton Harbor MI 49022 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page GENERAL 2252 22 452442 Eb d d x oce dre thaw ee eee becuse 1 1 Washer Safety MT
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37. RMISTOR THERMISTOR BR 15 VDC 6 6 THERMISTOR BR 600 21 2K BK 5 5 BR 9 814 4 MOTOR ROTOR POSITION 1 3 P3 3 2 1 P13 SENSOR T 4 N Li N 2 2 RPS NOT ON ALL 3 HEATER RELAY MOTORTHERMISTOR 1 ER THERMISTOR MODELS C 2 9k 20 5k Q P10 P2 1 NEUT PRE WASH 15 VDC 8 1 3 PREWASH USER BUZZER 7 INTERFACE 4 FABRIC SOFT 01808 FABRIC CLK 6 Rotary Switch SOFTENER Key Switches NEUT DATA OUT 5 Buzzer 7 DETERGENT STROBE 4 9 DETERGENT vss 3 1 DATAIN 2 101 4 1 HOT 5VDC 4 3 3 1 NEUT P11 1 ee COLD LOCK pm 6 7 oo 7 BLEACH 6 LID BLEACH 9 LIDSW 5 NEUT KH HOME SW 4 g o EOME FRESH FILL 2 1 FRESH LOCK MOTOR 3 30 12 12 VDC MOTOR 120 VAC LOG VALVE LOCK MOTOR 2 gt VALVE COIL RESISTANCE vss 4 790 840 Q MACHINE MOTOR CONTROL LID LOCK P12 lew JACKET 7 1 NOTES 7 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION SOURCES IN THE UNITED STATES FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION CALL FOR WHIRLPOOL PRODUCTS 1 800 253 1301 FOR KITCHENAID PRODUCTS 1 800 422 1230 FOR ROPER PRODUCTS 1 800 447 6737 FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WHILE AT THE CUSTOMER S HOME CALL THE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LINE 1 800 832 7174 HAVE YOUR STORE NUMBER
38. Rinse amp Spin indicator light glows 2 Press START SPIN ONLY An extra drain and spin may help shorten dry ing times for some heavy fabrics or special care items Spin Only may also be used for draining the washer after canceling a cycle or completing a cycle after a power failure To use or change Spin Only setting 1 Turn knob to SPIN ONLY until the Spin Only indicator light glows 2 Press START MODIFIERS Modifiers allow you to further customize the cycles and save energy AUTO TEMP CONTROL HOT COLD e HEAVY LARGE WARM WARM MEDIUM MEDIUM 6 WARM COLD e LIGHT SMALL COLD COLD SOIL LEVEL SOIL LEVEL Soil level wash time is preset for each wash cycle See Preset Cycle Settings in Cycles As you press the Soil Level pad the cycle time minutes will increase or decrease in the Esti mated Time Remaining display and a different wash time will appear To get the minimum wash time press the pad until the indicator light next to Light Soil Level illuminates This is the short est wash time available for that cycle LOAD WASH RINSE SIZE TEMP 3 8 For most loads use the time recommended in the preset cycle settings For heavy soil and sturdy fabrics press Soil Level to select more wash time if needed For light soil and delicate fabrics press Soil Level to select less wash time if needed LOAD SIZE This washer automatically selects Auto for the
39. See TEST 7 See Display Fault Error Codes N PONS TROUBLESHOOTING TESTS TEST 1 Supply Connections This test assumes that proper voltage is pres ent at the outlet 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Access the machine motor control as sembly See Accessing amp Removing the Electronic Assemblies 3 With an ohmmeter check for continuity between the neutral N terminal of the plug and P13 1 on the machine motor control See Figures 3 and 4 page 6 16 If there is continuity go to step 4 If there is no continuity replace the power cord 4 similar way check the continuity be tween the L1 terminal of the plug and P13 3 on the machine motor control See Figures 3 and 4 page 6 16 If there is continuity go to step 5 If there is no continuity replace the power cord 5 Visually check that the P10 connector is inserted all the way into the machine mo tor control 6 Visually check that the user interface as sembly is properly inserted into the front console 7 f both visual checks pass replace the user interface assembly See Reinstall ing the Electronic Assemblies 8 Plug in washer or reconnect power 9 Activate the Console and Indicators Di agnostic Test mode to verify repair 10 If indicators still do not light the machine motor control has failed Unplug washer or disconnect power Replace the machine motor control as sembly Plug in washer or r
40. T a third time This turns on status indicators and two digit dis play all indicators are illuminated Rotate WASH CYCLE selector back and forth Indicators will toggle on or off Press buttons to verify function Indica tors will toggle on or off and beep tone will sound when buttons are pressed NOTE Pressing SOIL LEVEL SPIN SPEED or LOAD SIZE and WASH RINSE TEMP will cause all indicators above these buttons to toggle on or off at one time 6 8 If any of the following occur during steps see TEST 4 None of the indicators light up No beep sound is heard e Some buttons do not light indicators DEACTIVATION OF DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE Press the PAUSE CANCEL or POWER but ton at any time to exit Automatic Manual or Console amp Indicators diagnostic test modes TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM WON T POWER UP No response when buttons are pressed POSSIBLE CAUSE TEST NOTE Possible Cause Test must be performed in the sequence shown for each problem 1 Supply connections See TEST 1 2 Unplug washer or disconnect power 3 Check harness connections 4 User interface assembly See TEST 4 WON T START 1 Supply connections See TEST 1 CYCLE 2 Unplug washer or disconnect power 3 Check harness connections button is 4 User interface assembly See TEST 4 pressed WON T SHUT 1 User interface assembly See TEST 4 OFF WHEN 2 Lid switch See TEST
41. TANCE Resistance Resistance Unlocked Contacts Measured 35 5 35 5 Q P12 2 P12 3 00 12 4 Component Motor Winding Lock Switch Home Lock Switch Lock Lock Switch Lid Open Circuit Open Circuit P12 1 P12 7 Lid Closed 0 Q Lid Open Open Circuit If resistance values are good go to step 6 f switch measurements do not match the values shown in the table for un locked or locked conditions a prob lem exists in the door lid lock Replace the door lid lock If the Manual Door Lid Switch or Manual Door Lid Lock tests in step 1 failed then the machine motor control has failed Replace machine motor control as sembly Perform the Manual Door Lid Switch and Manual Door Lid Lock tests in step 1 to verify repair P12 5 A WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock DRIVE MOTOR STATOR 3 Terminals A NL Refer to page 4 15 for the procedure for ac cessing the drive motor T 2 5 4 Unplug washer disconnect power Disconnect the wire connector from the drive motor terminals Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale Touch the ohmmeter test leads to any two of the three drive motor terminals The meter should indicate 31 Q DIAGNOSTICS amp TROUBLESHOOTING A WARNING Electrical
42. ay the start of a wash cycle for up to 8 hours de pending on your model 1 Load the washer and fill the dispensers Close the washer lid Press POWER Select the desired Cycle Modifiers and Options Press DELAY WASH 1H one hour will be displayed in the time display window The indicator light for Delay Wash will glow For a longer delay time press DELAY WASH The Start time will increase by 1 hour steps Press START The countdown in hours to the wash cycle will show in the time display window and the indicator light will begin to flash NOTE The Start indicator light will not flash when Delay Wash is chosen You must press Start to initiate a countdown for the cycle to begin 2 3 4 3 9 To change the Delay Wash time e Press PAUSE CANCEL Press DELAY WASH to select the desired delay time e Press START to begin the countdown To cancel Delay Wash Press START again to begin the cycle right away or press PAUSE CANCEL twice OPTIONS Use these pads to select the desired options for your wash cycle STAIN CYCLE EXTRA RINSE END OF CYCLE SIGNAL STAIN CYCLE This option provides enhanced cleaning ac tion for tough stains The Super Wash cycle automatically includes Stain Cycle Choosing Stain Cycle will add approximately 10 minutes to a cycle Stain Cycle should be started on a dry load only and cannot be selected after the tub has started filling with water Stain Cycle ma
43. azard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Raise the washer lid b Squeeze the bottom of the dispenser and release the hooked segments at the top of the dispenser from the cabi net then push the dispenser out of its cutout NOTE The removal procedure for the dis pensers is the same so only one will be shown removed 3 remove a dispenser a Use a small screwdriver and pry out on the dispenser cover tabs while you lift the cover off the dispenser see the top right photo 4 6 c Raise the cabinet top see page 4 4 c Remove the screw from the fresh fill for the procedure inlet valve and remove the valve as d Loosen the clamp and disconnect the sembly end of the dispenser hose from its wa ter inlet dispenser valve connector NOTE The dispenser hoses are per manently attached to the dispenser They are not intended to be removed Fresh Fill Inlet Valve Screw Valve Hose 5 remove lid lock a Raise the cabinet top see page 4 4 for the procedure b Remove the two hex head screws from the lid lock and remove the lock Dispenser Hoses c Cut the indicated cable standoff from 4 To remove the fresh fill inlet valve the cabinet top a Raise the cabinet top see page 4 4 for d e Pis lid lock cable from the cabi the proce
44. d housing assembly is properly inserted into the front console e f visual check passes replace the user interface assembly 2 Plugin washer or reconnect power 3 Activate the Console and Indicators Di agnostic Test mode to verify repair 6 11 TEST 5 Automatic Temperature Control This test checks the water inlet valves the temperature sensor and the machine motor control 1 Check the valves by performing Test 2 before continuing to the next step 2 Ensure proper hose connections and that household s hot water is present 3 Plugin washer or reconnect power 4 Remove all clothes from the machine 5 Select POWER wash cycle NORMAL e Wash Rinse Temp WARM COLD START 6 After the tub fills and starts to wash stop the machine 7T Measure the water temperature and ver ify itis 85 45 F 29 3 Ifthe water temperature is correct is functional f the water temperature is incorrect then go to step 8 8 Unplug washer or disconnect power 9 Access the machine motor control as sembly See Accessing amp Removing the Electronic Assemblies 10 Remove the P9 connector and using an ohmmeter measure the resistance be tween pins P9 1 and P9 3 Verify that the resistance is within range as shown in the following table THERMISTOR RESISTANCE Temperature Resistance Q 40 F 4 4 C 26 27 5k O 50 F 10 C 19 20 5 k O 60 F 16 C 15 15 7 k Q 70 F 21 C 11 7 1
45. d repeat step 1 Remove connector P4 from the machine motor control and check resistance val ues of pump motor windings Resistance values should match those shown in wir ing diagram page 7 1 If resistance values are good go to step 7 If winding measurements are much higher tens of ohms to infinity than shown in wiring diagram a problem exists in the motor winding or in the connection between the machine motor control and the motor Go to step 5 Tilt machine forward to access the bot tom of the machine and the pumps See Figure 1 page 6 13 Check the resistance at the pump motor Remove the connector at the motor and take measurements across pump termi nals Measurements should be as shown in the wiring diagram If winding measurements are much higher tens of ohms to infinity than shown in wiring diagram replace the pump motor If the resistance at the pump motor is correct there is an open circuit in the wiring between the motor and the ma chine motor control Repair or replace the lower wiring harness If the pump motor windings and ma chine motor control check OK repair or replace the pump Be sure to check the pump and tub sump for foreign ob jects before replacing pump See Activation of Manual Diagnostic Test Mode and perform the Manual Pumps test If the Manual Pumps test failed then the machine motor control has failed Unplug the washer or disconnect power Replace the machine
46. dure p _ AFK LeS 11630 63 PART NO W10059230 S2 MOTOR CIRCUIT 2 VDC 300mA LID CIRCUIT 100 VDC 500 mA LOCK CIRCUIT 5 VDC 100 mA Alis b Loosen the clamp and disconnect the end of the fresh fill inlet valve hose from its water inlet dispenser valve connector see the top right photo NOTE a filiae i ative hase pags permanently attached to the inlet It is not intended to be removed e Disconnect the lid lock cable connector from the machine motor control con nector at P12 f Pull the end of the lid lock cable from the control and remove the lid lock and cable assembly from the washer 4 8 Mo Cet iS V 2 s 3 gt Lid Lock Connector P12 REMOVING THE LID AND A LID HINGE A WARNING 210 the washer Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Remove Lid Replace all parts and panels before Hinge Pin operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power ns 2 Remove the console from the top of the washer see page 4 2 for the procedure 2 4 Toremove a lid hinge a Remove the lid see step 3 b Remove the top hex head screw from the hinge you are removing 3 the lid a Raise the lid and remove the two hinge Y pin screws from both sides Washer Lid j
47. e 3 phase brush less DC design that moves the impeller agitator and spin basket without the use of a transmis sion The motor is comprised of a stator that is bolted to the base of the washer tub and a rotor that is attached to the drive shaft The motor direction and speed is controlled by the machine motor controller and is monitored by a rotor position sensor RPS located on the stator Drain Pump Recirculation Pump Drive Motor 3 1 Basket The basket is designed with a tra ditional balance ring at the top and a flotation chamber at the base The outside surface of the basket is punched to allow lint to catch on the holes during the wash cycle When the water drains the lint will be flushed off and out the drain Balance Ring gt Basket Hub The basket hub consists of two splined components that engage or disengage based on the position of the basket in the vertical direction The outer hub component is fastened to the bottom of the basket while the inner component is attached to the end of the drive shaft Outer Hub Basket Inner Hub Drive Shaft Continued on the next page As the tub fills with water the basket begins to float and to rise The splined hub components now separate and allow the basket to move independently of the drive shaft 1 PAL Outer Basket Hub Disengages Water Level AV Rises amp Basket Floats esl Inner Hub Free
48. econnect power TEST 2 Log Valve This test checks the electrical connections to the valves and the valves themselves 1 Check the relays and electrical connec tions to the valves by performing the steps under Diagnostic Manual then Manual Water Valves Each step in the test ac tivates a group of valves The following steps assumes one or more valve s failed to turn on 2 For the valve s in question check the in dividual solenoid valves e Unplug washer or disconnect power Disconnect connector P1 and P2 from the machine motor control See Figure 4 page 6 16 Check harness connection to solenoid valves 3 Check resistance of valve coils at con tacts P1 and P2 shown in the Wiring Dia gram on page 7 1 Resistance values should match those shown e If resistance readings are tens of ohms outside of range replace the entire log valve assembly If resistance readings are within range replace the machine motor control as sembly 4 Reconnect connectors P1 and P2 to the machine motor control TEST 3 Motor Circuit This test checks the wiring to the motor and rotor position sensor and the motor and rotor position sensor themselves NOTE Drain water from tub 1 See Activation of Manual Diagnostic Test Mode and check the motor and electrical connections by performing the Spin test under Manual Motor The following steps assumes that this step failed 2 Unplug washer or disconnect power
49. en the machine motor control detects a load size that exceeds the washer s capacity OR basket can not F70 disengage This may signify Load size exceeds washer capacity Remove excess laundry then restart cycle Mechanical friction on drive mechanism mot allowing the basket to disengage Suds Detection Sd is displayed when the machine motor control by analyzing drag on the basket detects a suds lock condition and is steady on while the control then runs a mini clean out cycle If the clean out cycle is unable to correct the over sudsing problem the cycle ends and Sd flashes in the display This may signify F71 Load is bunched or twisted around agitator Excessive detergent usage Basket cannot engage during drain step Mechanical friction on drive mechanism not allowing basket to engage Continued on the next page 6 1 DISPLAY Saved Code hd F81 EXPLANATION AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE Open Close Door Lid Lid flashes when the following conditions occur User presses START with lid open User presses START after 2 consecutive machine cycles without opening lid The machine motor control cannot detect the lid switch opening and closing properly See TEST 8 Po HE none Pump Out lid opened Po flashes when drain pump begins pumping out water from tub upon activation by the door lid having been left open for more than 10 minutes Close door lid to
50. er Clean your washer interior by mixing 1 cup 250 mL of chlorine bleach and 2 cups 500 mL of detergent Pour this mixture into your washer and run it through a complete cycle using hot water Select the Super Load Size Repeat this process if necessary Remove any hard water deposits using only cleaners labeled as washer safe Cleaning the liquid fabric softener dis penser 1 To remove the fabric softener dispenser from the agitator wrap both hands behind the top of the fabric softener dispenser and interlock fingers Lift up while pulling toward you 2 Separate the top and base of the dispenser Rinse all three dispenser parts the base the inner cone shaped cup and the top under warm water 3 For ease of assembly reassemble the dispenser with the parts upside down IMPORTANT Be sure the inner cone shaped cup is straight and placed com pletely in the top of the dispenser before installing the base 4 Reinstall the dispenser Be sure it is com pletely seated The rim must be tight to the top of the agitator NOTE To avoid damage to the washer or cloth ing do not wash clothes with the liquid fabric softener dispenser removed or add detergent or bleach to this dispenser it is for liquid fabric softener only WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure Periodically in spect and replace inlet hoses if bulges kinks cuts wear or leaks are found
51. er level seem too low or does the washer appear to not fill com pletely The Auto Water Level feature senses the size of the load and adds the correct amount of water for the load size Adifferent water level may be selected by pressing LOAD SIZE Are you using Auto Water Level The Auto feature senses the size of the load and adds the correct amount of water for the load size Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker If the problem continues call an electrician Is the washer in a normal pause in the cycle The washer may pause during certain cycles Allow the cycle to continue Is the washer overloaded Wash smaller loads See Starting The Washer page 3 3 for maximum load size Is there oversudsing Cancel the current cycle Select SPIN ONLY to drain the load Re select your desired cycle and press START Do notadd detergent Use cold water Is the lid open Thelid mustbe closed during operation The washer will not operate with the lid open Did you add more items to the load once the washer started Once the load is wet there may appear to be space for more items Do not add more than 1 or 2 garments after the cycle has started For best results determine load size with dry items only Washer continues to fill or drain or the cycle seems stuck Is the top of drain hose lower than the control knobs on washer The top
52. etergent to remove soil and hold it in suspension Dilute fabric softener and add to the rinse portion of a cycle only Do not drip fabric softener onto clothes Is there above average iron rust in water You may need to install an iron filter Did you add detergent to the dispenser For best results use the dispenser to dis solve the detergent Did you add fabric softener directly to the load Use your fabric softener dispenser Do not drip fabric softener onto clothes Did you use a fabric softener dispensing ball Use the fabric softener dispenser provided with the washer Dispensing balls will not operate correctly with this washer Did you unload the washer promptly To avoid dye transfer unload the washer as soon as it stops Did you add detergent chlorine bleach or fabric softener too late in the cycle Detergent chlorine bleach and fabric soft ener should be added to the dispensers before starting the washer Garments damaged Were sharp items removed from pockets before washing Empty pockets zip zippers snap or hook fasteners before washing to avoid snagging and tearing of load Were strings and sashes tied to avoid tangling Straps and strings can easily become en tangled in the load causing strain on seams and tearing Were items damaged before washing Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not o
53. hose to the inlet valve labeled cold 6 Screw on coupling by hand until it is seat ed on the washer 7 Using pliers tighten the coupling with an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtighten or use tape or seal ants on the valve Damage to the valves can result Check for leaks Turn on the water faucets and check for leaks A small amount of water might en ter the washer You will drain this in a later step NOTE Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure Record hose installation or replacement dates for fu ture reference f you connect only one water hose you must cap off the remaining water inlet port Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges kinks cuts wear or leaks are found SECURE THE DRAIN HOSE 1 Drape the power cord over the console 2 Remove any cardboard used to move washer Beaded tie strap 3 Fasten the drain hose to the laundry tub leg or drain standpipe with the beaded tie strap See view A or B A B C If the washer faucets and the drain stand pipe are recessed put the formed end of the drain hose into the standpipe Tightly wrap the tie strap around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose See view C LEVEL THE WASHER 4 Check the levelness of the washer by first placing a level on the lid near the A WARNING console Next place the level on the side of the washer in the crease between the Excessive We
54. hot and warm washes This is normal To reduce wrinkling the warm rinse is regu lated to be cooler than the warm wash Excessive sudsing Is there excessive sudsing Always measure detergent Follow deter gent manufacturer s directions If you have very soft water you might need to use less detergent Was the cycle interrupted and then the Stain Cycle option selected The Stain Cycle option should be started on a dry load only The Stain Cycle option cannot be selected after the tub has started filling with water Cycle did not run Stain Cycle option Did you select the Stain Cycle option The Stain Cycle option must be selected for it to be included in a wash cycle The Stain Cycle option should be started on a dry load only Stain Cycle cannot be selected after the tub has started filling with water The Stain Cycle option is a default in the Super Wash cycle and may be added to other cycles CLOTHING CARE Load too wet Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed Select a cycle with higher spin speed Did you use a cold rinse Cold rinses leave loads wetter than warm rinses This is normal Did you wash an extra large load A large unbalanced load could result in a reduced spin speed and wet clothes at the end of the cycle Evenly distribute the load and make sure the height of the load does not exceed the top row of basket holes Residue or lint on load Did you sort properly Sort
55. ight Hazard top of the washer and the cabinet Use two or more people to move and install washer Failure to do so can result in back or other injury One washer foot has been installed at a dif ferent height on the washer The other three feet were preset at the factory Properly level ing your washer will minimize noise and vibra tion 1 Slide the washer to its final location 2 Push upper front panel to be sure the washer is on its rear feet Level the front Level the side 5 the washer is not level move the wash er out slightly tip back prop up the front 3 Lower right front foot until it contacts the of the washer on a wood block Adjust the floor By hand firmly rotate foot as much feet up or down as necessary by twisting as an additional 1 1 2 turns The other the feet Repeat steps 1 through 4 until three feet have been preset at the fac washer is level tory 6 Usea 9 16 or 14 mm open end wrench to turn the locknut counterclockwise on the foot tightly against the washer cabi net IMPORTANT If the locknut is not tight against the washer cabinet the washer may vibrate 2 8 COMPLETE INSTALLATION 1 Check the electrical requirements Be sure that you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method See Electrical Requirements page 2 4 2 Check that all parts are now installed If there is an extra part go bac
56. ing the locking tab on the wash cycle selector switch and turning the selector switch in a coun terclockwise direction T Three locking tabs located at the bot tom of the console insert panel se cure the user interface assembly to the console insert panel Using a flat blade screwdriver gently apply pres sure to the locking tabs to release the user interface assembly Reinstalling the Electronic Assemblies 1 Refer to preceding removal sections and replace in reverse order 2 Plugin washer or reconnect power NOTE When reconnecting wire connections route wires as shown in Figure 3 page 6 16 Be sure to route wires beneath the retainer clips on the machine motor control and en sure user interface assembly wire does not get pinched between the console assembly and the console tray when reassembling top NOTE Ensure the console gasket is in place when reinstalling the console 6 15 Detergent Fabric Softener Fresh Bleach Cold Machine Motor Control Assembly Machine Motor Control Assembly Holding Screw Pressure Hose 4 Console Tray Console Gasket Ne Psi m S M Lon NEN I 45 4 Pa PO Q eM ye 1000000 000000 S 20 T MC Sse WH ud H E
57. ing type outlet grounded in accordance with local codes and ordi nances If a mating outlet is not available it is the personal responsibility and obli gation of the customer to have the prop erly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate Do not ground to a gas pipe Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit 2 4 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded cord connected washer This washer must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electrcal shock by providing a path of least resistance for elec tric current This washer is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding con ductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accor dance with all local codes and ordinances WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a quali fied electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance f it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electri cian
58. inlet hoses kinked or clogged Are the water inlet valve screens clear Press PAUSE CANCEL to clear display Is the drain hose installed properly See Connect the Drain Hose page 2 5 Ld Washer is taking too long to drain water from the wash tub Check the following Is the drain hose kinked or clogged Is the drain hose installed properly See Connect the Drain Hose page 2 5 Press PAUSE CANCEL to clear display uL Unbalanced Load If the load is unbalanced the washer will display this code while running an imbal anced load correction routine at the end of the wash cycle and before the final spin If the code remains and the wash cycle dial is flashing after the recovery routine has stopped open lid and redistribute the load Close lid and press START oL Over Load Is the washer overloaded The washer has attempted to fill and begin the wash cycle If the washer is overloaded it will drain any water and detergent that was added dur ing the fill To correct the overload remove several items and add detergent Close lid and press START Sd Suds Detected Did you add too much detergent Always measure detergent Follow detergent manufacturer s directions If excessive suds are detected the washer will display this code while running a suds reduction correction routine at the end of the wash cycle The suds reduction routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing
59. joard 4 Encoder bw Pry Up Edge Of Board Oz AS F eias REASSEMBLY NOTE When you reinstall the encoder make sure that the rubber seal does not become dislodged when installing the encoder shaft or else water can leak into the console area a SS Lift Locking Tab Pull Shaft From Seal 4 3 REMOVING THE WATER INLET DISPENSER VALVE ASSEMBLY POWER SUPPLY CORD AND MACHINE MOTOR CONTROL amp PRESSURE TRANSDUCER A WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Water Inlet Dispenser Valve Assembly Replace all parts and panels before d Tape the washer lid closed operating e Usinga putty knife press and unhook the Failure to do so can result in death or two front top locks The top locks are ap electrical shock proximately 6 1 2 from the outside edge of the washer 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power 2 Turn off the water supply 3 Remove the console from the top of the washer see page 4 2 for the procedure Tape Lid we 1 6 1 27 gt A E Lift Top Press Top Lock e Power Supply Cord Machine Motor Control Water Inlet Dispenser Valve Assembly 4 To remove the water inlet dispenser valve assembly see the top right pho to a Disconnect the hot and cold water hoses from the water inlets b Release the locking tab and discon nect the wire connectors from
60. k age Read and follow these instructions The drain hose is connected to your washer and is stored inside the washer cabinet REMOVE DRAIN HOSE FROM WASHER CABINET Pull the corrugated drain hose out of the washer by first grabbing the pull tie Continue to pull the hose until the end emerges Do not force excess drain hose back into the rear of the washer LAUNDRY TUB DRAIN OR STANDPIPE DRAIN Connecting the drain hose form to the cor rugated drain hose T 5 11 4 A Drain hose reliefs 1 Feed end of drain hose into one end of form Place end of drain hose form into the drain hose relief 2 Bend the hose over the top of the form and feed into the other end of the form Attach the other end of the form into the other drain hose relief The hose must extend 4 1 2 11 4 cm beyond the form To keep drain water from going back into the washer Do not force excess drain hose into stand pipe Hose should be secure but loose enough to provide a gap for air Do not lay excess hose on the bottom of the laundry tub FLOOR DRAIN Do not install the drain hose form on to the corrugated drain hose You may need addi tional parts See Floor drain under Tools and Parts page 2 1 CONNECT THE INLET HOSES 1 Insert new flat washers supplied into each end of the inlet hoses Firmly seat the washers in the couplings A Coupling B Washer CONNECT THE INLET HOSES TO THE WATER FAU
61. k or drain clogged Sink and drainpipe must be able to carry away 17 gal 64 L of water per minute If sink or drainpipe is clogged or slow water can back up out of drainpipe or sink Is water splashing off the tub ring or the load The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded If the wash load is unbalanced or overloaded incoming water can deflect off the load Is the washer properly installed The washer must be level The feet should be properly installed and the nuts tightened See Level the Washer page 2 8 Was the cycle interrupted and then the Stain Cycle option selected The Stain Cycle option should be started on a dry load only The Stain Cycle option cannot be selected after the tub has started filling with water Check household plumbing laundry tubs faucets drainpipe water pipes for leaks Dispenser operation Are the laundry additives in the correct dispensers Add the correct amounts of detergent pow dered or liquid liquid chlorine bleach or fabric softener to the correct dispenser You can add powdered or liquid color safe bleach to the detergent dispenser Be sure to match powdered color safe bleach with powdered detergent or match liquid color safe bleach with liquid detergent Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the bleach dispenser Is there water remaining in the bottom of a dispenser Did the dispenser drain properly A small amount of water may be left in a dispense
62. k through the Electrical Shock Hazard steps to see which step was skipped Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet 3 Check that you have all of your tools Do not remove ground prong 4 Keep the foam packing ring from the Do not use an adapter washer tub for future relocation of the washer Dispose of or recycle all other packaging materials Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock Do not use an extension cord 5 Check that the water faucets are on 6 Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses 7 Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet 8 Remove any protective film or tape re maining on the washer 9 Read Washer Use page 3 3 10 To test and to clean your washer mea sure 1 2 of the detergent manufacturer s recommended amount of powdered or liquid detergent for a medium size load and pour it into the detergent dispenser Close the lid Press POWER Select a normal cycle and press Start Allow it to complete one whole cycle 2 9 NOTES 2 10 PRODUCT OPERATION THEORY OF OPERATION INTRODUCTION The Bravos Automatic Washer represents a new design that differs from the traditional top load machine This washer operates without a transmission motor coupler belt basket drive tube or brake assembly NEW COMPONENTS The washer has the following new compo nents Drive Motor The drive motor is an electroni cally commutated direct driv
63. lly check that the P11 connector is inserted all the way into the machine motor control 2 Visually check that the user interface as sembly is properly inserted in the console assembly 3 f both visual checks pass replace the user interface assembly um Plug in washer or reconnect power 5 Activate the Console and Indicators Di agnostic Test mode to verify repair 6 If indicators still do not light the machine motor control has failed Unplug washer or disconnect power Replace the machine motor control as sembly Plug in washer or reconnect power Activate the Console and Indicators Diagnostic Test mode to verify repair No beep sound is heard 1 Perform steps in Accessing amp Removing the Electronic Assemblies and visually check that the P5 connector is inserted all the way into the machine motor control e f visual check passes replace the user interface assembly 2 Plugin washer or reconnect power 3 Activate the Console and Indicators Di agnostic Test mode to verify repair 4 If replacing the user interface assembly failed Unplug washer or disconnect power Replace the machine motor control as sembly Plug in washer or reconnect power Activate the Console and Indicators Diagnostic Test mode to verify repair Some buttons do not light indicators 1 Perform steps in Accessing amp Removing the Electronic Assemblies and visually check that the console electronics an
64. low the garment and the chlorine bleach manufacturer s directions for proper use To avoid spilling use a cup with a pour ing spout Do not let bleach splash drip or run down into the washer basket At the end of the cycle a small amount of water may be left in the dispenser This is normal NOTE Use only liquid chlorine bleach in this dispenser Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the fabric softener dispenser if desired IMPORTANT Dilute all fabric softener with water for a total of 1 2 cup 118 mL Do not overfill The dispenser holds 1 2 cup 118 mL Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes p NOTES Use only liquid fabric softener in this dispenser Do not use fabric softener dispensing balls in this washer Dispensing balls will not operate correctly with this washer Close the washer lid Press POWER This turns on the washer display Select a Wash Cycle See Cycles page 3 6 Adjustthe Modifiers if desired See Modi fiers page 3 8 Select desired Options See Options page 3 9 Select Delay Wash if desired See Delay Wash page 3 9 in the Modifiers sec tion Press START The wash cycle begins and the display shows the estimated remaining time The lid will lock NOTE If you do not press Start within 5 minutes of pressing Power the washer automatically drains and shuts off PAUSING OR RESTARTING THE WASHER ADD A GARMENT
65. move freely during washing to reduce wrinkling tangling and twisting Was the wash water warm enough to relax wrinkles If safe for the load use warm or hot wash water Use cold rinse water Are the hot and cold water hoses re versed A hot rinse followed by spin will cause wrin kling Check thatthe hot and cold water hoses are connected to the correct faucets If the hot and cold water inlet hoses are reversed the washer will display an HC error code at the end of the cycle If an error code does not appear but you are experiencing poor washing performance check to see whether the inlet hoses are reversed See Connect the Inlet Hoses page 2 6 Stains gray whites dingy colors Did you properly sort the load Dye transfer can occur when mixing whites and colors in a load Sort dark clothes from whites and lights Was the wash temperature too low Use hot or warm washes if safe for the load Make sure your hot water system is adequate to provide a hot water wash Did you use enough detergent or do you have hard water Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in cold or hard water Water temperature should be at least 60 F 15 6 C for soap to dissolve and work properly For best perfor mance use the detergent manufacturer s recommended amounts Did you follow the manufacturer s direc tions when adding detergent and fabric softener Measure detergent and fabric softener Use enough d
66. n death or electrical shock 5 Unhook the user interface UI wire har 1 Unplug washer or disconnect power ness from the cover clips 2 Remove the three hex head mounting 6 Remove the three screws from the UI screws from the rear of the console board cover u 7 Using a flat blade screwdriver pry the two locking tabs out and unclip and re move the UI cover from the console 5 m Wire Harness Clips 3 Screws mm Console Screws 6 mY 3 Lift the console off the cabinet and dis d z connect the user interface board cable connector at machine motor control con nector P11 Pry Out On Locking Tab Ul Connector 4 2 8 To remove the encoder lift the locking NOTE Before you can remove the user in tab and turn the encoder to the left coun terface board you must first remove the en terclockwise as far as it will go then lift coder the encoder straight up so that the shaft 9 Toremove the user interface board slides out of the rubber console seal and remove it from the console NOTE Do not a Remove the encoder see step 8 flex the encoder ribbon cable wires at the b Using a flat blade screwdriver carefully user interface board or they could break pry the front edge of the user interface board up then pull the board forward and remove it from the console Encoder Wires User Interface Board 5 encoder wires User s
67. nd spacers front and back off the tub Drive Motor Bolts T 75 A A e P Front paoar Continued on the next page 10 Disconnect the power connector from the stator terminals 11 Disconnect the wire standoff and edge connector from the rotor position sensor cover Wire Standoff amp Edge Connector i r Position Sensor Cover 12 Pry up the two locking tabs and the rotor position sensor cover off the stator housing NOTE In the top right photo there are two indents on the hous ing to mark where the rotor position sen sor cover is installed Be sure to snap the two tabs on the rotor position sensor cov er into these indents when you reinstall it on the stator assembly Rotor Position Sensor Cover W aw 4 REASSEMBLY NOTE When you reinstall the drive motor rotor over the stator assembly do not grip the rotor housing around the rear edge with your fingers The magnets around the rotor housing are very strong and they will pull the rotor into the stator coil magnets when the rotor magnets come within their magnetic field Keep your fingers along the outside of the rotor housing and away from the rear edge when you are installing it on the stator assembly Drive Motor Rotor Assembly 4 16 REMOVING THE TUB A WARNING Ed D Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace
68. of the drain hose must be at least 39 99 cm above the floor See Drain System page 2 3 Does the drain hose fit too tightly in the standpipe or is it taped to the stand pipe The drain hose should be loose yet fit se curely Do not seal the drain hose with tape The hose needs an air gap See Installation Instructions page 2 5 Washer won t drain or spin water remains in washer Is the drain hose clogged or the end of the drain hose more than 96 244 cm above the floor See Drain System page 2 3 Is the lid open Thelid mustbe closed during operation The washer will not operate with the lid open Wash Rinse temperature Are the hot and cold water inlet hoses reversed If the hot and cold water inlet hoses are re versed the washer will display an HC error code at the end of the cycle If an error code does not appear but you are experiencing poor washing performance check to see whether the inlet hoses are reversed See Connect the Inlet Hoses page 2 6 Are you washing many loads As yourfrequency of loads washed increases the water temperature may decrease for hot and warm temperatures This is normal Do you have an ENERGY STAR qualified washer The wash water temperatures may feel cooler to you than those of your previous washer This is normal Does the wash water temperature feel lower than usual As washing progresses the wash tempera ture will decrease slightly for
69. of your garments If the code remains and the wash cycle dial is flashing after the recovery routine has stopped re select your desired cycle using cold water Press START Do not add detergent lid Lid Opened Is the lid open Close the lid to clear the display HC Cold and Hot hoses switched This code will appear at the end of the wash cycle to indicate that the cold and hot water inlet hoses are switched If an error code does not appear but you are experiencing poor washing performance check to see whether the inlet hoses are reversed See Connect the Inlet Hoses page 2 6 dL Door Lid cannot lock Indicates lid is not locked Check for items caughtin the lid keeping it from closing Press PAUSE CANCEL once to clear the code dU Door Lid cannot unlock Is there excessive weight on the lid such as a basket of laundry Excessive weight will keep the lid from unlocking Press PAUSE CANCEL once to clear the code FHP code Press PAUSE CANCEL once to clear code Press START If code appears again call for service Noisy vibrating off balance Is the washer level Does the washer rock when pushed against the corners The washer must be level The front and rear feet must be in firm contact with the floor Check that the locknuts are tightened See Level the Washer page 2 8 Is the floor flexing sagging or not level Flooring that flexes or is uneven can c
70. om the rear of the washer and remove the end of the drain hose from the stand pipe or laundry tub 4 Remove the eight screws from the rear panel and remove the panel see the top right photo Pressure Transducer Recirculation Tube Tubing Drain Pump Harness Retainer Screw 4 19 NOTES 4 20 COMPONENT TESTING Before testing any of the components perform the following checks The most common cause for control failure is corrosion on connectors Therefore dis connecting and reconnecting wires will be necessary throughout test procedures All tests checks should be made with a VOM or DVM having a sensitivity of 20 000 ohms per volt DC or greater Check all connections before replacing components looking for broken or loose wires failed terminals or wires not pressed into connectors far enough Resistance checks must be made with power cord unplugged from outlet and with wiring harness or connectors discon nected A WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock WATER INLET DISPENSER VALVE ASSEMBLY Bleach Dispenser Detergent 3 Dispenser Thermistor Fresh Fill Inlet Valve Hot amp Cold Water Inlet Valves Refer to page 4 4 for the procedure for ac cessing the water inlet dispenser valve as sembly Unplug washer or disconnect power
71. on tribute to noise and vibration of the washer A 3 4 1 9 cm piece of plywood under the washer will reduce the sounds See Loca tion Requirements page 2 2 Is the load balanced Evenly distribute the load in the washer basket and make sure the height of the load does not exceed the top row of basket holes See Starting The Washer page 3 3 Do you hear clicking or other noises when the cycle changes from washing to drain ing or spinning When the drive system shifts or the washer basket settles between cycles you may hear noises that are different from your previous washer These are normal washer noises Is the washer gurgling or humming When the washer drains the pump will make acontinuous humming with periodic gurgling or surging sounds as the final amounts of water are removed This is normal Are you washing a small load You will hear more splashing sounds when washing small loads This is normal The washer basket moves while wash ing This is normal Washer leaks Are the fill hoses tight Are the fill hose washers properly seated Check both ends of each hose See Connect the Inlet Hoses page 2 6 Did you pull the drain hose from the washer cabinetandinstallitin a standpipe or laundry tub The drain hose should be pulled from the washer cabinet and secured to the drainpipe or laundry tub See Connect The Drain Hose page 2 5 and Secure the Drain Hose page 2 7 Is the sin
72. onnector far enough to engage metal barbs Resistance checks must be made with washer unplugged or power disconnected DIAGNOSTIC TESTS There are three diagnostic test modes avail able Automatic Manual and Console These tests allow the factory or service personnel to test and verify all inputs to the machine motor control You may want to allow the automatic test cycle to complete prior to going into spe cific troubleshooting tests ACTIVATION OF AUTOMATIC DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE 1 Be sure the washer is in standby mode plugged in with all indicators off or with only the Clean indicator on 2 Select any one button except POWER START and PAUSE CANCEL and fol low the steps below using the same but ton remember the button e If this test mode has been entered suc cessfully all indicators on the console are illuminated for 5 seconds with 88 showing in the Estimated Time Re maining two digit display If indicators do not display as de scribed above the press hold release procedure above may not have been performed within the time frame neces sary for successful entry Repeat step 2 to ensure this was not the cause If still unsuccessful see Diagnostic Un successful Entry The program then checks for saved fault codes f there are saved fault codes see Di agnostic Saved Fault Codes If there are no saved fault codes all indicators on the console will momen tarily turn off
73. or the washer model that you have 3 7 HANDWASH Use this cycle to clean lightly soiled special care garments or for items labeled as Machine Washable Wool Check label instructions to make sure that the garment is washable This cycle uses intermittent low speed wash action and low speed spin for the gentlest fabric care with less wrinkling When washing waterproof items such as plas tic lined mattress pads shower curtains tar paulin tarps or waterproof or water resistant sleeping bags use the Delicate or Handwash cycle with the lowest spin speed setting avail able for the washer model that you have Garments are labeled Handwash be cause The fiber construction may be sensitive to wash action The fabric contains sensitive dyes that may bleed NOTE Some Handwash items naturally shrink when washed Keep this in mind when you purchase items labeled Handwash Items that shrink should be dried flat When these items are still wet block them by gently stretching to the original measure ments RINSE amp SPIN Use this option to get a deep rinse followed by a high speed spin The time display will include an estimate of how long it will take to fill and drain the washer When to use Rinse amp Spin For loads that need rinsing only For completing a cycle after the power has been off To use or change Rinse amp Spin setting 1 Turn knob to RINSE amp SPIN until the
74. r at the end of the cycle This is normal Did you put powdered or liquid color safe bleach into the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser on some models Add powdered or liquid color safe bleach directly to the detergent dispenser Do not use the chlorine bleach dispenser for color safe bleach Is the fabric softener dispenser clogged Clean the fabric softener dispenser See Washer Care page 3 11 WASHER OPERATION A WARNING D Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock Washer won tfill rinse or agitate washer stops Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet Are you using an extension cord Do not use an extension cord Is there power at the plug Check electrical source or call electrician Is the indicator on the Cycle control knob properly lined up with a cycle Turn the Cycle control knob to the right slightly Are the water inlet valve screens clogged Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from the washer Remove any accumulated film or particles Reinstall hoses turn on water and check for leaks Are the hot and cold water faucets turned on Turn on the water Is the water inlet hose kinked Straighten the hoses Does the wat
75. rical connections reassemble stator and motor cover and repeat step 1 9 With an ohmmeter check for continuity between all pins on the P10 machine mo tor control connector and the motor rotor position sensor RPS connector See Figures 2 and 4 pages 6 13 and 6 16 If there is continuity check the motor windings If the windings are open re place the drive motor If there is no continuity replace the lower machine harness 10 With an ohmmeter check for continuity between all pins on the P5 machine mo tor control connector and the drive motor connector If there is continuity replace the drive motor If there is no continuity replace the lower machine harness 11 The drive motor and lower harness are good Replace the motor RPS board and perform the Diagnostics test in step 1 to verify repair 12 If the Diagnostics motor test in step 1 failed then the machine motor control has failed Unplug the washer or disconnect power Replace the machine motor control as sembly Perform the Motor Diagnostics in step 1 to verify repair TEST 4 Console and Indicators This test is performed when any of the follow ing situations occurs during the Console and Indicators Diagnostic Test None of the indicators light up No beep sound is heard e Some buttons do not light indicators None of the indicators light up 1 Perform steps in Accessing amp Removing the Electronic Assemblies and visua
76. s To check FRESH valve select or press the following WHITES START turns on Fresh valve cycle indicator flashes WASH RINSE TEMP enables fill of Hot Warm Cool or Cold or no water according to WASH RINSE TEMP selection and indicator START turns off Fresh valve cycle indi cator is steady on To check DETERGENT valve select or press the following SUPER WASH START turns on De tergent valve cycle indicator flashes WASH RINSE TEMP enables fill of Hot Warm Cool or Cold or no water accord ing to WASH RINSE TEMP selection and indicator START turns off Detergent valve cycle indicator is steady on To check FABRIC SOFTENER valve select or press the following NORMAL START turns on Fabric Softener valve cycle indicator flashes WASH RINSE TEMP enables fill of Hot Warm Cool or Cold or no water accord ing to WASH RINSE TEMP selection and indicator START turns off Fabric Soft ener valve cycle indicator is steady on To check BLEACH valve select or press the following WRINKLE CONTROL START turns on Bleach valve with cold water cycle indi cator flashes START turns off Bleach valve cycle indicator is steady on NOTE Washer can only fill cold through Bleach valve e f any valve fails to turn go to TEST 2 Manual Pumps Select CLEAN WASHER or SPIN ONLY Press and release Turns on recirculation pump cycle START indicator is steady on Turns off recirc
77. should be used SUPER WASH Use this cycle for heavily soiled cotton or sturdy items Cycle combines high speed wash action and high speed spin Stain Cycle is the default option for this cycle but it may be turned off See Changing Cycles Modifiers and Options page 3 5 NORMAL Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and linens such as sheets blankets and towels This cycle combines medium high speed wash action and high speed spin WRINKLE CONTROL Use this cycle to wash loads of no iron fabrics such as sport shirts blouses casual business clothes permanent press and blends This cycle uses medium speed wash action a me dium speed spin and a cool down process to reduce wrinkling COLORS JEANS Use this cycle for dark or highly dyed natural fabrics such as jeans or other cotton items that may be susceptible to dye loss This cycle uses low to medium speed wash action and high speed spin For best results use cold or warm water DELICATE Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating Machine Washable Silks or Gentle cycle on the care label This cycle uses low speed wash action and low spin speeds for increased fabric care and less wrinkling When washing waterproof items such as plas tic lined mattress pads shower curtains tar paulin tarps or waterproof or water resistant sleeping bags use the Delicate or Handwash cycle with the lowest spin speed setting avail able f
78. stop drain pump Hot Cold Reversed HC flashes when the hot and cold inlet hoses are reversed Make sure inlet hoses are connected correctly If hoses are connected correctly Automatic Temperature Control may be stuck in low resistance range See TEST 5 dL F80 82 84 85 Door Lock Failure dL flashes if the following conditions occur Door lid is not closed completely due to interference Check for lock interference with lid or lock bezel Wash media buildup is preventing the lock bolt from extending Machine motor control detects open door lid switch when attempting to lock Machine motor control cannot determine if door lid is in a locked state See TEST 8 F83 Door Unlock Failure dU flashes if the following conditions occur Excessive force on door lid is preventing lock bolt from retracting Wash media buildup is preventing lock bolt from retracting Machine motor control cannot determine if door lid is in an unlocked state See TEST 8 Pressure Signal Out Of Range F then 1 flashes when the control detects an out of range pressure signal Check pressure hose connection from tub to machine motor control Is hose pinched or kinked then 1 repeats numerous times after POWER is pressed and the pressure hose connection is not pinched or kinked replace the machine motor control Keypad User Interface Failure F then 2 flashes when in
79. t codes as indicated in step 3 of Activation of Automatic Diagnostic Test Mode the most recent fault code will be displayed and alternately show F and XX where XX is the fault code and all the cycle selector indicators flash Press and release the same button used to gt activate Diagnostics Second most recent fault code is displayed Repeat Third most recent fault code is displayed Repeat Fourth most recent fault code is displayed All indicators momentarily turn off then stay on After 5 seconds Automatic test Repeat E cycle begins NOTE Fault codes are retained ACTIVATION OF MANUAL DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE 1 Carefully read and perform steps 1 and 2 under Activation of Automatic Diagnostic Test Mode and press the same button once during the 5 second display time of the 88 NOTE If the button is not pressed within 5 seconds the Automatic test will start after saved fault codes 2 f done successfully a single beep oc curs and the two digit display shows the control ID for 3 seconds then displays 00 and the Add A Garment indicator LED flashes See Diagnostic Manual DIAGNOSTIC Manual Assumes Manual Diagnostic mode has been entered two digit display shows 00 and ADD GARMENT indicator LED is flashing NOTE If there is no activity button press cycle select within 5 minutes the control au tomatically exits Diagnostic mode and enters standby mode Manual Water Valve
80. the wa ter inlet dispenser valve assembly so lenoid terminals c Release the locking tab and discon nect the wire connector from the ther mistor 4 4 Loosen the clamps and remove the three hoses going to the water inlet dispenser valve assembly Water Inlet Dispenser Valve Hoses Lower the cabinet top Slide the power supply cord strain relief out of the housing and move it away from the valve assembly Remove the two hex head screws from the water inlet dispenser valve assem bly and remove the assembly from the washer Strain Relief Water Inlet Dispenser Valve Assembly To remove the power supply cord a Disconnect the power supply cord con nector from the machine motor control b Remove the hex head screw from the green ground wire C Slide the power supply cord strain re lief out of the housing and remove the cord Power Supply Strain Relief Cord Connector Ground Screw 6 To remove the machine motor control amp pressure transducer a Disconnect the nine wire connectors from the control b Pull the pressure transducer tube off the fitting on the control c Remove the hex head mounting screw d Lift the front of the control slide it out from under the clips at the back and remove it P4 P13 P9 P10 Machine Motor Control Pressure Transducer Tube REMOVING A DISPENSER THE FRESH FILL INLET VALVE AND THE LID LOCK Electrical Shock H
81. then turn back on with 88 displayed After 5 seconds the Auto matic test begins 3 DIAGNOSTIC Automatic Performs a five minute automatic test with wa ter functions to check major washer functions door can be open Press the same button used in step 2 to advance through automatic test steps NOTE Basket must be floating in order to agitate Step C1 must be allowed to complete before advancing to step C5 Two Digit Machine Function Slow spin to 23 rpm Recommended Procedure If no spin go to Manual Motor Spin If no water or fill temperature is wrong go to Manual Water Valves If basket does not float or disengage determine cause of friction If no water in bleach cup go to Manual Water Valves If no water in fabric softener cup go to Manual Water Valves Agitate for 15 seconds Recirculate for 10 seconds If no water in detergent cup go to Manual Water Valves If no wash action go to Manual Motor Agitate If water is not being recirculated go to Manual Pumps Drain to basket engaged plus timed drain for 10 seconds 5 slow spin 3 rpm Coast to 0 rpm Warm water fills through Fresh and Detergent valves then Fresh valve until basket floats disengages then washer continues filling through Fresh and Detergent valves to minimum water level Cold water fills through Bleach valve for 10 seconds Hot water fills through Fabric Softener valve for 1
82. tivation of Manual Diagnostic Test Mode and perform steps 1 and 2 until the display shows 00 and the Add A Garment indicator LED is flashing Press and hold the Cycle Signal button until a single beep sounds and the dis play shows Pt to indicate zero calibra tion has completed Exit Diagnostic Manual by pressing PAUSE CANCEL or POWER Drain Pump Motor Cover Recirculation Pump Motor Bolt Counterweight Motor Rotor Position Sensor RPS or Motor Connection Drive motor area viewed from bottom Figure 1 EL 7 2 d AN 4 N Motor Rotor 2 Yo S is 7 RPS Motor cover removed to access RPS and motor connector Figure 2 Select POWER wash cycle NORMAL START Verify that the tub fills to the top of the impeller plate impeller models or to a level above the agitator vanes agitator models but much lower than the SU PER Load Size water level TEST 7 Drain Recirculation Perform the following checks if washer fails to drain or recirculate 1 See Activation of Manual Diagnostic Test Mode and perform the Manual Pumps test Remove the console to access the ma chine motor control assembly See Ac cessing amp Removing the Electronic As semblies Visually check that the P4 connector is inserted all the way into the machine mo tor control e If visual check passes go to step 4 f visual check fails reconnect P4 an
83. trol Overcurrent F then 54 flashes when the machine motor control detects high current for the motor module Does basket turn freely If not determine cause of friction If basket turns freely see TEST 3 Basket Re engagement Failure F then 72 flashes when the basket check routine fails to determine if the basket is re engaged after being disengaged 15 the basket floating If yes pump out water See Long Drain F72 Does basket turn freely If not determine cause of friction DIAGNOSTIC GUIDE Before servicing check the following Make sure there is power at the wall outlet Has a household fuse blown or circuit break er tripped Time delay fuse Are both hot and cold water faucets open and water supply hoses unobstructed All tests checks should be made with a VOM volt ohm milliammeter or DVM digi tal voltmeter having a sensitivity of 20 000 ohms per volt DC or greater NOTE Avoid using large diameter probes when check ing harness connectors as the probes may damage the connectors upon insertion Check all connections before replacing components Look for broken or loose wires failed terminals or wires not pressed into connectors far enough A potential cause of a control not function ing is corrosion on connections Observe connections and check for continuity with an ohmmeter Connectors Look at top of connector Check for broken or loose wires Check for wires not pressed into c
84. ub or utility sink sump pump and connectors available from local plumbing suppliers Floor drain Siphon break Part Number 285834 additional drain hose Part Number 8318155 and connector kit Part Number 285835 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses beyond reach of 6 ft 1 8 m Part Number 76314 fill hoses 10 ft 3 0 m Part Number 350008 Lint clogged drain Drain protector Part Number 367031 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Selecting the proper location for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer walk The washer can be installed in a basement laundry room closet or recessed area See Drain System page 2 3 IMPORTANT Do not install or store the wash er where it will be exposed to the weather Proper installation is your responsibility You will need A water heater set to deliver 120 F 49 C water to the washer A grounded electrical outlet located with in 4 ft 1 2 m of where the power cord is attached to the back of the washer See Electrical Requirements page 2 4 Hot and cold water faucets located within 3 ft 90 cm of the hot and cold water fill valves and water pressure of 20 100 psi 138 690 kPa for best performance A level floor with a maximum slope of 1 2 5 cm under entire washer Install ing the washer on carpeting is not recom mended A sturdy floor to support the washer weight washer water and load of 315 Ibs 143 kgs Do
85. ulation pump indicator 7 is steady on Repeat Turns on drain pump indicator flashes Repeat Turns off drain pump indicator is steady on e f pumps fail to turn on go to TEST 7 Manual Door Lid Switch Opening the door should cause the Clean status indicator to turn off Closing the door should cause the indicator to turn on If Clean indicator does not turn off or on go to TEST 8 Manual Door Lid Lock NOTE Door must be closed If door is not closed an invalid button press beep will oc cur when performing next step Press and release EXTRA RINSE Repeat gt Door locks lid lock indicator turns on gt Door unlocks lid lock indicator turns off If door does not lock or unlock go to TEST 8 Manual Motor Rotor Position Sensor RPS Uses Wash Rinse and Spin indicators to detect the three hall sensors Console may have up to two of these indicators on at one time when the bas ket is not moving Open door and rotate bas ket by hand The Wash Rinse and Spin status indicators should toggle on and off according to direction the basket is being turned If none of these indicators are on go to TEST 3 Spin To activate Spin door must be closed with door lock enabled See Manual Door Lid Lock NOTE If door is not closed an invalid button press beep will occur when performing next step Press and release SPIN SPEED or gt Motor basket spins at 23 rpm LOAD
86. use preset cycle settings provide the recommended fabric care settings for each cycle To use the preset cycle settings 1 Press POWER 2 Select the cycle you want by turning the knob The preset cycle settings will be displayed see the following chart NOTE The preset cycle times may vary slightly depending on your model 3 Press START The wash cycle will begin PRESET CYCLE SETTINGS Cycle Preset Soil Wash Rinse Minutes Level Temp Whites 73 Heavy Hot Cold Super Wash 68 Heavy Hot Cold Normal 46 Normal Warm Cold Wrinkle Control 46 Medium Warm Cold Colors Jeans 45 Normal Cold Cold Delicate 35 Medium Warm Cold Handwash 36 Light Cold Cold Rinse amp Spin 33 Not Not applicable applicable Spin Only 16 Not Not applicable applicable Cycle time in minutes will appear in the display while you are making selections The total cycle time will appear including an estimated time for drain and fill times once Start is pressed NOTE Load only to the top of the basket Overloading can cause poor cleaning See Starting The Washer page 3 3 WHITES This cycle introduces liquid chlorine bleach to the load at the proper time for improved whitening of your heavily soiled white fabrics Cycle combines high speed wash action and high speed spin The default option setting for this cycle is Extra Rinse to thoroughly remove detergent and bleach For maximum soil and stain removal liquid chlorine bleach
87. verloaded Loads should move freely during washing Did you add chlorine bleach properly Do not pour chlorine bleach directly onto load Wipe up bleach spills Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics Do not place load items on top of the bleach dispenser when loading andunloading the washer on some models Do not use more than the manufacturer s recommended amount for a full load Did you follow the garment manufactur er s care label instructions NOTES 3 20 COMPONENT ACCESS This section instructs you on how to service each component inside the Bravos Automatic Washer The components and their locations are shown below COMPONENT LOCATIONS CONSOLE amp TOP CABINET COMPONENTS User Interface Board amp Encoder Gomes Power Supply Cord 3 4 Tw Water gt Machine Motor Dispenser Kor Control amp Pressure Valve Assy Transducer Zid Look Detergent f Dispenser Liquid Bleach Right Dispenser Lid Hinge Fresh Fill Inlet Valve 4 1 REMOVING THE ENCODER AND THE USER INTERFACE BOARD 4 Pull the knob off the control shaft A WARNING WRINKLE CONTROL ce COLORS Ss JEANS SUPER WASH WHITES DELHZATIE 8 HAND Electrical Shock Hazard J wasn Disconnect power before servicing eu OLY SX Replace all parts and panels before E NE operating Control Knob Failure to do so can result i
88. y be selected as an option with other cycles See table for details Cycle Stain Cycle Adds time to the wash cycle Whites Option Super Wash Default Normal Option Wrinkle Control Option Colors Jeans Option Delicate Not Available Handwash Option Rinse amp Spin Not Available Spin Only Not Available EXTRA RINSE An extra rinse can be used to aid in the removal of detergent or bleach residue from garments This option provides an additional rinse with the same water temperature as the first rinse This is the default rinse setting for the Whites cycle PRE SOAK Use this option for set in stains and soil that need extra time for removal Soaking in this washer is different than in a conventional washer The washer sprays the load with water and detergent at extra low spin speed followed by a brief pause This action is repeated Pre Soak cycles through a series of sprays followed by a pause to allow the detergent to work on the soils The Pre Soak feature is followed by the selected cycle Using Pre Soak will extend your wash cycle END OF CYCLE SIGNAL VOLUME The End of Cycle Signal produces an audible sound when the wash cycle is finished This signal is helpful when you are removing items from the washer as soon as it stops Select High Low or Off OPERATING CONTROLS POWER START USE CANCEL LID LOCK POWER Press POWER to turn the washer on or off
89. ycle and a Super Load Size water level to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze if used Use 1 2 the manufacturer s recommended amount for a medium size load 1 Shut off both water faucets Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses If the washer will be moved during freez ing weather put 1 qt 1 L of R V type antifreeze in the basket Run washer on the Rinse amp Spin setting for about 30 sec onds to mix the antifreeze and remaining water Disconnect the drain from the drain sys tem Unplug the power cord Place the inlet hoses into the basket Drape the power cord and drain hose over edge into the basket Place foam packing ring from the original shipping materials in the top of washer If you do not have the original foam packing ring place heavy blankets towels etc into basket opening Close the lid and put a piece of tape over the lid and down to the front of the washer Keep lid taped until the washer is placed into the new location Reinstalling the washer Follow the Installation Instructions page 2 5 to locate level and connect the washer Run the washer using any cycle and a Super Load Size water level to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze if used Use 1 2 the manufacturer s recommended amount for a medium size load TROUBLESHOOTING WASHER AND COMPONENTS Washer displaying code messages LF Washer is taking too long to fill Check the following Are the water

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