Troubleshooting Guide; Display Fault Codes - Whirlpool WED6200SW1 Manual

TECH SHEET - DO NOT DISCARD
Now press any key (except Pause/Cancel) and the control will
advance through each step of the following sequence:
SINGLE ELEMENT MODELS:
2. Motor + heater.
3. No loads on (motor + heater off).
4. Repeat using same button.
DUAL ELEMENT MODELS:
2. Motor + heater 1.
3. Motor + heater 2.
4. Motor + heater 1 + heater 2 + drum light.
5. No loads on (motor + heaters off).
6. Repeat using same button.
DEACTIVATING THE MANUAL LOAD TEST
Press the Pause/Cancel button to exit this mode.

DISPLAY FAULT CODES

The fault codes below would be indicated when attempting to start a
drying cycle or after activating the diagnostic test mode.
DISPLAY DESCRIPTION EXPLANATION / RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE
PF flashes to indicate that a power failure
Power occurred while the dryer was running. Press
PF
Failure START to continue the cycle, or press
Pause/Cancel to clear the display.
AF flashes if a restricted airflow condition exists.
Restricted
Check to make sure the lint screen is clean, the
Airflow
AF
door seal is in place and the vent is not
Condition
obstructed.
F-01 flashes when there is a primary control
Primary
failure. Replace the machine control electronics.
Control
F-01
See Accessing & Removing the Electronic
Failure
Assemblies, page 11.
F-02 flashes when there is a stuck button or user
Keypad/
interface mismatch. This fault code will ONLY
User Interface
F-02
appear when in the diagnostic test mode. See
Failure
TEST #6, page 10.
Exhaust
F-22 flashes if the exhaust thermistor is open.
F-22 Thermistor
See TEST #4a, page 8.
Open
Exhaust
F-23 flashes if the exhaust thermistor has
F-23 Thermistor
shorted. See TEST #4a, page 8.
Shorted
Inlet F-24 flashes if the inlet thermistor is open.
Thermistor
F-24 This fault code will ONLY appear when in the
Open diagnostic test mode. See TEST #4a, page 8.
Inlet F-25 flashes if the inlet thermistor is shorted.
Thermistor This fault code will ONLY appear when in the
F-25
Shorted diagnostic test mode. See TEST #4a, page 8.
Motor Drive F-26 flashes if there is a motor drive system
F-26
System Failure failure. See TEST #3, page 7.
F-28 flashes if the moisture sensor strip is open.
Moisture
F-28 This fault code will ONLY appear when in the
Sensor Open
diagnostic test mode. See TEST #5, page 9.
Moisture F-29 flashes if the moisture sensor strip has
F-29 Sensor shorted. This fault code will ONLY appear when in
Shorted the diagnostic test mode. See TEST #5, page 9.
F-30 flashes if a restricted airflow condition
Restricted exists. This fault code will ONLY appear when in
Airflow the diagnostic test mode. Check to make sure the
F-30
Condition lint screen is clean, the door seal is in place and
the vent is not obstructed.
FOR SERVICE TECHNICIAN'S USE ONLY
Flash "Casual" LED.
Flash "Normal" LED.
Start sequence again at 1.
Flash "Casual" LED.
Flash "Timed Dry" LED.
Flash "Drum Light" LED.
Flash "Normal" LED.
Start sequence again at 1.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Some tests will require accessing components. See figure 2, page 6 for
component locations.
PROBLEM
NOTE: Possible Cause/Tests MUST be performed
in the sequence shown for each problem.
1. Supply connections. See TEST #1, page 6.
WON'T POWER UP.
(No response when 2. Check harness connections.
buttons are pressed.)
3. User interface assembly. See TEST #6, page 10.
1. If number display flashes, check to be sure the
door is completely shut, and press and hold down
WON'T START CYCLE
START for about 1 second.
WHEN START BUTTON
IS PRESSED.
2. See TEST #3, page 7.
3. See TEST #7, page 10.
1. Check Pause/Cancel button. See TEST #6,
page 10.
WON'T SHUT OFF
WHEN EXPECTED.
2. User interface assembly. See TEST #6, page 10.
3. Moisture sensor. See TEST #5, page 9.
CONTROL WON'T
User interface assembly. See TEST #6, page 10.
ACCEPT SELECTIONS.
1. Heater. See TEST #4, page 8.
WON'T HEAT. 2. Check harness connections.
3. Check installation.
HEATS IN AIR CYCLE. Heater. See TEST #4, page 8.
1. Check the dryness setting for auto cycles.
2. Check for full lint screen.
SHUTS OFF BEFORE 3. Check for clogged vent.
CLOTHES ARE DRY.
4. Moisture sensor. See TEST #5, page 9.
5. Dryness adjust. See Adjusting Customer-Focused
Drying Modes, page 10.
PLUGGABLE DRIVE MOTOR SWITCH
Blue Blue-White
Black-White
Red
CENTRIFUGAL SWITCH (MOTOR)
Function
Start
Run
= Contacts closed
POSSIBLE CAUSE / TEST
Green-Yellow
Red
Contacts
1M 2M 3M 5M 6M
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