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Speed Queen Washer Error Code E:df

Drive failure - generated by the motor control and transmitted to the master control; can be caused by motor unplugged, motor failure, tachometer circuit open, or inner basket locked up.

SourceSpeed Queen Commercial Frontload Washers - Service Manual (FLW1520C)Section 3, Paragraph 13/22, Pages 33/48

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Check continuity between motor terminals (Tach circuit terminals 4-5: approx. 115 ohms; Windings terminals 1-2, 1-3, 2-3: approx. 4-5 ohms). If OK, check motor plug or replace motor control. If not, replace motor.

SourceSpeed Queen Commercial Frontload Washers - Service Manual (FLW1520C)Section 3, Paragraph 13/22, Pages 33/48

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