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Error code reference
Amana Washer Error Code F5E3
Lid unlock failure: lid lock has not moved to the unlocked position or the motor cannot energize.
SourceWasher - Tech Sheet: Diagnostic & Service Guide (W11111405A)p. 9
Diagnostic procedure
The full F5E3 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Check for lock mechanism interference; see TEST #8: Lid Lock, page 21.
SourceWasher - Tech Sheet: Diagnostic & Service Guide (W11111405A)p. 9
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Where this code is documented
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