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Maytag FAV9800AW

Name: Maytag FAV9800AW
Brand: Maytag

Washer

5 documents37 error codes25 service modes

Available documentation

Tech Sheet

Trouble Shooting - Maytag Neptune TL FAV9800AW Washer2 pg
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Top Load Washer Technical Information14 pg
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Tech Sheet - 16023174_1602317414 pg
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Service Manual

Neptune TL Service Manual98 pg
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Bulletin

Technical Bulletin - TL Clutch Problem - UC or dc error codes1 pg
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Error codes (37)

CodeMeaning

1No Drain 10Unbalance or cabinet hit detected during final spin preventing spinner from…11Will not remember machine settings 15Stuck Key 16High speed not achieved due to torque 17The lid was not opened after completed wash cycles 18Detected lid lock switch open during cycle when not expected 2Lid failed to unlock 22Detected lid sensor switch open during cycle (when not paused) and the lid…23Lid is locked at start of cycle 24Motor high RPM detected two times 25Tach signal exists without torque input (abnormal condition)28Water valve thermistor failure 3No Fill 34Welded system relay 4Lid failed to lock 40Load bound up 5Continuous out of balance circuit 6Locked Rotor 8Water sensor level fault CLLid is closed.dcThe load is unbalanced, preventing high speed spin.FLThe machine has repeatedly tried to lock the lid.LEWater level sensor fault LLLarge load detected.LOLid has failed to unlock LrThe machine has repeatedly tried to turn the motor (locked rotor).ndThe machine has tried to drain but failed.nFThe machine has tried to fill but no water detected.odThe lid has not been opened for the last three completed cycles.

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oLMachine paused OPLid is open PFPower failure SdMachine has detected high level of suds and will alter its cycle for this…UBUnbalance or cabinet hit detected during final spin preventing spinner from…uCContinuous Unbalanced Circuit ULLatch unlocked

Service modes (25)

Board Functional Test / Board Input Test (FAV6800AW)While in Service Mode, press the Super Wash key
Board Output Test (FAV6800AW)While in Service Mode, press the Delicates key
Diagnostic Code Display (FAV6800AW)While in Service Mode, press the Wrinkle Control key
Display Diagnostic CodesEnter Service Mode
Display Diagnostic Codes (FAV6800AW)While in Service Mode, press the Wrinkle Control key
Fast Time Down Test (FAV6800AW)While any test or cycle is running in Service Mode, press the Quick Wash key to advance to next…
Hold Quick Spin TestDuring Quick Spin Test, select the 'Hold at this step' option.
Membrane Pad Test (FAV6800AW)While in Service Mode, press the Presoak key, then press individual buttons to test.
Motor Control Board Output Test (FAV6800AW)1) Disconnect power, 2) Remove front panel and disconnect JP4 from Motor Control Board, 3)…
Quick Service Cycle (FAV6800AW)While in Service Mode, press the Wash/Rinse Temp up key.
Quick Spin TestWhile in Service Mode, select the Quick Spin Test option.
Quick Spin Test (FAV6800AW)While in Service Mode, press the Hand Wash key.
Quick Spin Test (FAV9800AW)While in Service Mode, select the Quick Spin Test option.
Service CycleWhile in Service Mode, select Service Cycle
Service Cycle (FAV9800AW)While in Service Mode, select Service Cycle option.
Service ModePress the Help and Back keys simultaneously for three seconds or until the control beeps.
Service Mode (FAV6800AW)Press and hold Enviro Plus and Spin Only keys simultaneously for 3 seconds or until the control…
Service Mode (FAV9800AW)Press and hold Help and Back keys for 3 seconds or until the control beeps.
System CheckWhile in Service Mode, select the desired output to test.
System Check (Board Output Test)Enter Service Mode, then select System Check on screen
System Check (FAV9800AW)While in Service Mode, select System Check
Tub Displacement Diagnostics1) Enter Service Mode by pressing Help and Back keys for three seconds
Tub Displacement Sensor Diagnostics1) Enter Service Mode by pressing Help and Back keys for three seconds
User Interface TestEnter User Interface from Service Mode and follow the directions on screen.
User Interface Test (FAV9800AW)Enter User Interface test from Service Mode and follow directions on screen.

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