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Frigidaire Washer Error Code E54

Centrifugal Switch 2 stuck open/closed, heater open or shorted to ground, or Thermal Limiter-2 open (domestic electric only); wiring fault.

SourceFrigidaire Laundry Center Dryer - Tech Sheet: FFLE1011MW0p. 4

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First diagnostic step

Check continuity between M1-M2 of the motor. If continuity found, replace motor. If not, start dryer and recheck. Check heating element for shorting to ground/chassis. Check impedance across heating element. Check continuity of Thermal Limiter-2. Check wiring (Heater Relay-NO/COM, Thermal Limiter-2, Motor M1/M2, Heating Element connectors).

SourceFrigidaire Laundry Center Dryer - Tech Sheet: FFLE1011MW0p. 4

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