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Amana Washer Error Codes
138 error codes documented with diagnostic procedures.
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0fThermistor temperature out of range20Filling too quickly during cycle (pressure switch opens sooner than expected).21Losing water during cycle (siphoning)22Losing water during cycle (siphoning)2EVoltage for motor control bus is over specified limit (diagnostic code 91) or under…3EOver Current is detectedAFRestricted air flow condition exists.bEMotor tach signal exists without motor running (tach signal exists without torque…bFPressure switch fill errorbPPressure switch fill errord1Water level circuit failure on control board.d12Motor sensor circuit failure on control board.d13Coin 2 errord16Generation 2 debit card reader error-no communication from the installed debit card…d3Water temperature sense error.d4Lid switch circuit failure on control board.d5Coin 1 error-the coin 1 detector senses the coin slot is obstructed for 8 seconds.d7Slow fill detected; fill time greater than 7 minutes.d8Slow drain detected; drain time greater than 2 minutes.d9Low voltage detection errordcImbalance detected or cabinet banging during final spin, preventing spin speed from…dLOpen door lock switch with motor runningdSDoor switch is read as open and the door locked switch is read as locked.E1Low/No Water FillE10Out of balanceE11Hot clothesE12Water remains in tub after the cycle endsE2A key/button has been detected as pressed for more than 30 seconds and is considered…E3Abnormal SpinE4Water level not increasingE5Heating faultE6Maximum temperatureE7NTC short circuit failure (only alarmed during on-line test).E9Motor high limitEAPressure (Water Level) Sensor errorECAbnormal Load Weight DetectedEEPROM Access Error LEDElectronics failure (EEPROM access error)ELLid Lock MalfunctionERInvalid option selectedFInvalid option selectedF-02Stuck button or user interface mismatch (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F-23Exhaust thermistor has shorted.F-29Moisture sensor strip has shorted (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F-30Restricted airflow condition exists (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F-50No voltage detected at the water valve relay (steam models only, only appears in…F:02Stuck button or user interface mismatch (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:23Exhaust thermistor has shorted.F:29Moisture sensor strip has shorted (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:30Restricted air flow condition (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:40Communication between the machine control and motor control is lost.F:41Blower motor failure.F:42Motor control detects a voltage less than 90 VAC (undervoltage failure).F:43Motor control detects a low voltage condition (undervoltage warning); dryer will continue…F:44Motor control electronics failure.F:45Motor control electronics speed sensor failure.F:46Motor control detects an over-current or over-torque condition on blower motor.F:50No voltage detected at the water valve relay (steam model only, appears only in…f01CCU (Central Control Unit) errorF0E2Excess suds detectedF0E4High water temperature detected (105°F or higher) during rinse cycle.F0E5Unbalanced load detected during cycle.F1Spin/Agitate FailureF11Motor Control Module (MCM) failure, possibly due to repeated under-voltage or…F12Motor sensor circuit failure on control board (machine functional)F13Blocked coin 2 or coin drop control circuit failure (machine non-functional).F1E1Main control board failure.F1E2Motor control section failure on the main control board.f20No water detected entering washerf21Long drainF22Door lock error-the washer was unable to lock the door after multiple attempts over two…f24Temperature sensor errorf25Tachometer errorF26Door switch error-the door switch circuit remains open for 5 seconds while the door is…F27Overflow condition-the overflow contact of the pressure switch is closed for more than 60…F28Communication failure between the Central Control Module (MCC) and the Motor Control…F2E1Stuck keyF2E3Switch mismatchF3Lid Switch Failuref31Overheating of motorF33Pump disconnected-the electrical connection between the drain pump and the MCC is lost.F34Load detected in the washer during the washer clean cycle.F3E1Pressure system failureF3E2Inlet water temperature sensor (thermistor) detected open or shorted.F4Recirculate Pressure Switch FailureF5Blocked coin 1 or coin drop control circuit failure (machine non functional).F5E1Lid switch failureF5E2Lid lock failureF5E3Lid unlock failureF5E4Lid not opened between cyclesF6Unrecoverable CycleF7Slow fill detected; fill time greater than 5 minutes (machine functional).F70Communication failure between the Central Control Module (MCC) and the User Interface…f73UI (User Interface) failuref74UI (User Interface) failureF7E1Basket speed failureF7E5Shifter failureF7E6Motor failureF7E7Motor cannot reach target RPMF8Slow drain detected; drain time greater than 2 minutes (machine functional).F8E1No fill or long fillF8E3Overflow condition detected.F9Low voltage detected; less than 90 volts AC (machine functional).F9E1Long drainFailed Temperature Sensor or Element LEDFailed heater element, failed temperature sensor, bad wiring/connections, or failed…FFFill FailureFill Failure LEDFill failure due to water supply valve off, failed inlet valve, low water pressure, spray…FLDoor failed to lock after 3 attempts.Flood Switch Activated LEDFlood switch activation due to lid not sealing, water valve leaking, split spray arm…HrHeater relay failureIncorrect Fill LevelPressure switch detects incorrect fill level; wash cycle stops due to incorrect…L2Low or no line voltage detected (less than 50V) at installation.LDLong DrainLEWater sensor level faultLFLong FillLODoor failed to unlock after 3 attempts.Long DrainDrain time exceeds 6 minutes, wash cycle stops; possible drain pump failure, drain hose…Motor Failure LEDMotor failure due to jammed motor, damaged stator wiring, hall sensor out of position…ndWater level does not drop below the low water level reset within 15 minutes before the…nFContinuous fill for 12 minutes or total fill for 14 minutes without reaching proper water…No LED displayNo power to unit or loose connections or faulty chassis PC boardOBOff BalanceodDoor/lid has not been detected as opened since the last two final spins (two complete…OEWater level sensor failureoFThermistor temperature out of range lowOLOpen LidoPOpen thermistor circuit or temperature near thermistor is below 30°FPFPower failure occurred while the dryer was running.PURPower failurerFPressure switch spin errorrPPressure switch spin errorSdWasher is in a suds period; displayed instead of remaining time.SHShorted thermistor circuit or temperature near thermistor is above 125°FSlow FillFill task exceeds 20 minutes and wash cycle stops; possible clogged/damaged water inlet…SrSystem relay failureSudSExcessive suds detected; displayed instead of remaining time when washer is at the suds…tECollector thermistor failureUnexpected Fill During AgitationPressure switch contact opened during agitation task; cycle stops and drain task…Water Temp Greater Than 85C LEDWater temperature sensed greater than 85°C (185°F) due to high inlet water temp, heater…
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