Model reference

Amana SBDX520T

Name: Amana SBDX520T
Brand: Amana

Refrigerator

3 documents5 error codes14 service modes

Available documentation

Service Manual

International Side by Side 1997 "T" Model Refrigerators Service Manual104 pg
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Service International Side by Side 1997 "T" Model Refrigerators104 pg
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Service Manual - RS5290000_RS5290000.pdf104 pg
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Clean condenser indicator light comes

From Tech Sheet W13028556, p.48:

1.Access service mode to confirm the active fault code and read stored error history.

2.Measure control board supply voltage at test points. Expected: 12 VDC and 5 VDC.

3.Inspect all connectors on the main control for corrosion or backed-out pins.

Part WPW10804018

Electronic control board

Error codes (5)

CodeMeaning

Clean Condenser LightClean condenser indicator light comes on after 3 months of elapsed time as a…Door Open AlarmAlarm tone sounds and indicator lights blink if either refrigerator or freezer…High Temperature AlarmAlarm sounds and indicator light shows if freezer or refrigerator temperature…Power Up AlarmAll temperature indicator lights flash after power is initially plugged in…Thermistor AlarmAlarm sounds and freezer or refrigerator indicator turns on with temperature…

Service modes (14)

Electronic Testing - Forced Compressor Start["Press * pad to activate control panel","Simultaneously press and hold Fast Freeze pad and Display…
Electronic Testing - Forced Defrost Start["Press * pad to activate control panel","Simultaneously press and hold Max Cool and Display Off…
Electronic Testing Mode - Forced Compressor Start["Press * pad to activate control panel.","Simultaneously press and hold Fast Freeze pad and…
Electronic Testing Mode - Forced Defrost Start["Press * pad to activate control panel.","Simultaneously press and hold Max Cool and Display Off…
Forced Compressor Start (Electronic Testing Mode)["Press * pad to activate control panel.","Simultaneously press and hold Fast Freeze pad and…
Forced Defrost (Program Mode B)["Enter Program Mode B.","Press and hold the Alarm Off pad for 3 seconds."]
Forced Defrost Start (Electronic Testing Mode)["Press * pad to activate control panel.","Simultaneously press and hold Max Cool and Display Off…
Forced Defrost via Program Mode B["Enter Program Mode B.","Press and hold the Alarm Off pad for 3 seconds."]
Forced Pulldown (Compressor Start) via Program Mode B["Enter Program Mode B.","Press and hold Fast Freeze pad for 3 seconds."]
Forced Pulldown (Program Mode B)["Enter Program Mode B.","Press and hold Fast Freeze pad for 3 seconds."]
Program Mode A["Open refrigerator door","Press * pad","Press Vacation pad","Within 6 seconds press the following…
Program Mode B["Enter Program Mode A first","Toggle to Program Mode B by pressing * pad","Indicator light is off"]
Program Mode B - Forced Defrost["Enter Program Mode B","Press and hold the Alarm Off pad for 3 seconds"]
Program Mode B - Forced Pulldown (Compressor Start)["Enter Program Mode B","Press and hold Fast Freeze pad for 3 seconds"]

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