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Maytag Washer Error Code ob
Out of balance-the motor controller detected an unrecoverable out-of-balance condition.
SourceMaytag Washer - Tech Sheet: 7MGVW9959KQ2 Calypsop. 3
Diagnostic procedure
The full ob procedure
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First diagnostic step
Open the lid at least once to redistribute the load before restarting the cycle; press Pause/Off to clear the display.
SourceMaytag Washer - Tech Sheet: 7MGVW9959KQ2 Calypsop. 3
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Where this code is documented
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