Monday, August 1, 2016

Fisher and Paykel washing machine - fault codes - details

Fisher and Paykel washing machine error codes
These Fisher & Paykel error codes may not apply to all Fisher & Paykel washers. You may have to do further troubleshooting to find what may be causing the fault for that specific part.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 21, 26, 27, 49, 50, or 246.
Error Fault Condition
Water Inlet Valve Fault.
Repair or Check – Unplug the washer from power. Reconnect any non secure wires on the water inlet valve. Replace the wire harness if it is found to be damaged. If the wiring is okay
then measure the resistance of the water inlet valves using an ohm meter. If the resistance of each water inlet valve solenoid is not 60 to 62 ohms then replace the complete water inlet valve
assembly.
Parts for Replacement – Water Inlet Valve Assembly or Wire Harness.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 38 or 39.
Error Fault Condition
Water Level Pressure Transducer Air Tube Fault.
Repair or Check – Unplug the washer from power. Reconnect the water level pressure switch air tube. Replace the air tube if it is found to be damaged.
Parts for Replacement – Water Level Pressure Switch Air Tube.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 58 or 68.
Error Fault Condition
Water Level Pressure Transducer Fault.
Repair or Check – The water level pressure transducer is in the motor control module. Unplug the washer from power and replace the motor control module.
Parts for Replacement – Motor Control Module.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 10, 41, or 237.
Error Fault Condition
Thermistor aka = Water Temperature Sensor Fault.
Repair or Check – Unplug the washing machine from power. Reconnect any unsecured wires in the thermistor circuit. Replace the wire harness if it is found to be damaged. Measure the
thermistor resistance using a ohm meter. Replace the thermistor if the resistance is not 12.5K ohms at 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
Parts for Replacement – Thermistor or Wire Harness.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 1, 57, 60, 107, 108, 112, 133, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 230, 232, 233, 236, 241, 243, 252, or 254.
Error Fault Condition
Motor Control Module Fault.
Repair or Check – Unplug the washer from power. Replace the motor control module.
Parts for Replacement – Motor Control Module.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 45, 46, 103, 104, 105, 106, or 241.
Error Fault Condition Display Module Fault.
Repair or Check – Unplug the washing machine from power. Replace the display module.
Parts for Replacement – Display Module.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 234, 235, 238, or 239.
Error Fault Condition
Lid Lock is Bad.
Repair or Check – Unplug the washer and reconnect any loose wires from the lid lock assembly. Replace the wire harness if it is found to be damaged. Measure the resistance of the lid lock using a volt/ohm meter. If the resistance is not 62 to 64 ohms then replace the lid lock assembly. If the resistance is found to be in the correct range then replace the motor control module.
Parts for Replacement – Lid Lock Assembly or Wire Harness or Motor Control Module.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 40, 56, or 160.
Error Fault Condition
Spin Basket Will Not Engage Or Disengage From Clutch.
Repair or Check – The spin basket has to be able to rise and fall with the water level. This is to engage and disengage from the clutch. Unplug the washer from power. Remove the spin
basket. Remove any objects found between the spin basket and the tub. An object could be interfering with the spin basket clutch engagement. Replace any broken drive components.
Parts for Replacement – Drive Components.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 136 or 137.
Error Fault Condition
Motor Is Not Running.
Repair or Check – Unplug the washer from power. Rotate the spin basket by hand. If the spin basket will not rotate freely by hand then remove any objects between the spin basket and tub.
If the spin basket rotates freely by hand then replace the drive motor as it is most likely defective. If the problem keeps happening then replace the motor control module.
Parts for Replacement – Drive Motor or Motor Control Module.
Fisher Paykel Top-Load Washer Error Codes = Numbers 37, 114, 245, 247, 248, 249, 250,or 253.
Error Fault Condition
Water Is Not Draining.
Repair or Check – Remove any clogs from homes drain that is used for the washer. Remove any clogs or bends from the washers draining hose. Unplug the washer from power and check
the drain pump for a blockage. If the drain pump is defective it will need to be replaced.
Parts for Replacement – Drain Pump.