Error code reference

Whirlpool Washer Error Code AE

Communication Error between sub and main PBAs-wire connections or terminal contacts may be disconnected, sub PCB may be short circuited from moisture.

SourceWhirlpool WF203 Washer - Tech Sheet: Fast Track Troubleshooting

Diagnostic procedure

The full AE procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check the wire connections and terminal contacts between the sub and main PBAs.

SourceWhirlpool WF203 Washer - Tech Sheet: Fast Track Troubleshooting

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Where this code is documented

2 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Whirlpool washer.

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