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What this code means
Motor driving error on the upper washer - washing motor fault, hall sensor fault, incorrect motor/hall sensor connector connections, rotor and stator fault, or main PCB fault.
First step from the service manual
Check the motor connector terminal connections and contacts.
Next steps: diagnose the root cause
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Verify the error code is active
Power cycle the unit and see if the code returns. If it does, the fault is persistent and requires diagnosis.
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Get the full diagnostic procedure
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