TROUBLESHOOTING
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If you experience
Error Code Appears in Display
oL (overloaded)
appears in display
uL (unbalanced load)
appears in display
LF (too long to fill)
appears in display
Ld (too long to drain
water) appears in
display
HC (Hot and Cold
hoses reversed)
appears in display
Sd (Excess suds)
appears in display
dL (Lid cannot lock)
appears in display
lid (Lid opened)
appears in display
dU (Lid cannot unlock)
appears in display
F## code (F-type
error code) appears
in display
Fd (Factory Default)
ACCESSORIES
See "Installation Instructions" for installation accessories
Part Number:
8212526
31682
1903WH
18
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Possible Causes
Load too large.
Load not balanced. The washer is
running a load-balance correction
routine.
Washer taking too long to fill.
Drain extends more than
4.5" (114 mm) into standpipe.
Washer taking too long to drain
water. Drain extends more than
4.5" (114 mm) into standpipe.
Hot and cold inlet hoses have been
installed incorrectly.
Excessive suds in washer. Washer is
running a suds reduction routine.
An item in the load may be keeping
the lid from locking.
Washer lid left open.
Objects on washer lid keep it from
unlocking.
System error code.
Washer sets back to factory default.
Accessory
Washer drip tray, fits under all
All-purpose appliance cleaner
Laundry supply storage cart
If an overload is detected, the washer will drain any water and
detergent in the washer. Remove several items and add HE
detergent. Close lid and press START/PAUSE.
Allow the washer to continue. If the dial is flashing and the
washer has stopped, redistribute the load, close the lid, and
press START/PAUSE.
Check plumbing for correct drain hose installation. Use drain
hose form and attach securely to drainpipe or tub. Do not tape
over drain opening. See "Installation Instructions."
Check plumbing for correct drain hose installation. Use drain
hose form and attach securely to drainpipe or tub. Do not tape
over drain opening.
Lower drain hose if the end is higher than 96" (2.4 m) above
the floor. Remove any clogs from drain hose. See "Installation
Instructions."
This code will appear at the end of the wash cycle to indicate
that cold water hose is connected to the hot water inlet and hot
water hose is connected to the cold water inlet.
Allow the washer to continue. Use only HE detergent.
Always measure detergent, and base detergent quantity on
load size. Follow detergent manufacturer's instructions. If the
dial is flashing, reselect your desired cycle using a cold wash
temperature, and press START/PAUSE. Do not add detergent.
Check for items directly under the lid.
Close the lid to clear the display. If the lid is left open for more
than 10 minutes, the cycle will reset and water in the washer
will drain.
Remove objects, such as a basket of laundry, from the top of
the washer.
Press POWER/CANCEL to clear the code. Then press
START/PAUSE to restart washer. If code appears again, call for
service.
To return all options and modifiers to Factory Default, press
POWER/CANCEL, select Drain & Spin cycle, and then press
Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener, Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener within
5 seconds. When done correctly, the 7-segment displays show
"Fd" for 3 seconds and then unit returns to Standby Mode.
Solution