Door Open Error - Kenmore 796.4219#90# Service Manual

DOOR OPEN ERROR

Is displayed?
Yes
Check the connectors at the
main PCB and the door
switch. Are the connectors
loose or disconnected?
No
Is the door closing properly?
Is the gasket damaged and
interfering with the door or
latch? Are there foreign
objects caught in the door?
Is the hinge damaged?
Yes
Prceed to next step at right
Reconnect or
repair
Yes
the connector
Replace
Door
No
Assembly
30
Is the spring in the door
latch hook on the door
strong and tight?
Yes
Can you hear the door latch
attempting to lock the door
at the beginning of the cycle
or diagnostic mode?
Yes
If tested off the stator using
the diagram above ohm
check the resistors from pin
5 to pin 1 & pin 2. Does
either test show an open
(infinity) the hall sensor?
(You should measure
approximately 10,000 ohms
from pin 5 to pin 1 and
10,000 ohms from pin 5 to
pin)
Replace gasket
No
or hinge.
Remove foreign
objects.
Replace the
No
PCB
ASSEMBLY.
Replace the
No
DOOR
SWITCH
ASSEMBLY.