Error code reference

Fisher & Paykel Washer Error Code 5

Phase 1: Communications fault - Display Module has had difficulty communicating with the Motor Control Module.

SourceFisher & Paykel SmartDrive Washer - Service Manual: Diagnostic Guidep. 21

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Turn off at the wall and on again after 5 seconds. Check 12 way harness connections for bad contacts/corrosion.

SourceFisher & Paykel SmartDrive Washer - Service Manual: Diagnostic Guidep. 21

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