Fault Tracing - Asko W6OO-SERIES Service Manual

FAULT TRACING

The machine will not start. The machine will not start.
The machine will not start. The machine will not start. The machine will not start.
1. Check the house breaker switch/fuses.
2. Check that the glass door is closed securely.
3. Make sure the power switch is turned on and
the indicator lamp is lit.
4. If the power switch is on and the indicator lamp
is not lit, there is no power supply. Make sure
the machine is properly plugged into the electrical
outlet at the wall or on the back of the dryer.
5. If washer power cord is plugged into the back
of the dryer, turn the power to the dryer on and
see if the indicator light is lit. If it is not lit,
unplug the dryer power cord and replace it
firmly into the wall receptacle.
6. W620: Check that the Delay Start button is
not pressed in.
W640 and W660: Check that the Delay Start
symbol ( ) is not shown on the display.
The machine will not work. The machine will not work. The machine will not work. The machine will not work. The machine will not work.
1. Check the main power switch.
2. Check the door switch.
3. Measure the voltage between PF1 and PF3
(W600/W620) also between E1-1 and E1-2
(W640/W660). The value should be the same
as the main power supply voltage (208–230V).
(See page 13 for values.)
4. Check the machine and house fuses. If it's
necessary to change the fuses, investigate why
they have blown.
The washer door is difficult to close or The washer door is difficult to close or
The washer door is difficult to close or The washer door is difficult to close or The washer door is difficult to close or
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1. Make sure nothing is caught in the door, such
as apron strings, shoe laces, etc.
2. Make sure the power to the machine is on.
3. Check that the door seal fits securely.
4. Check the door switch. (See page 14.)
The washer door leaks. The washer door leaks.
The washer door leaks. The washer door leaks. The washer door leaks.
1. Check that the door seal is in good condition
and fits securely.
2. Make sure nothing is caught in the door, such
as apron strings, shoe laces, etc.
The washer door will not open. The washer door will not open. The washer door will not open. The washer door will not open. The washer door will not open.
1. Make sure the power to the machine is on.
2. Be sure the washer is not still in a cycle.
3. W600/W620: Make sure the Program Control
knob is in the proper position (at a red mark).
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4. Make sure the Door Open button was pressed.
5. Check the machine and house fuses.
6. Check the door lock. (See page 14.)
7. If there is no water in the machine and the door
won't open in the normal manner, you should
be able to open it manually, as follows:
a. Make sure the power is turned off.
b. Using a flathead screwdriver, gently pry open
the drain pump cover.
c. Empty out any water that may be in the
machine by disconnecting the drain hose
from the door pin (A).
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If there is still water in the drum, make sure you
have a large container ready to catch the water.
d. Unscrew the emergency
door opener handle (B)
and pull it out (C) to open
the door.
e. Replace the emergency
door opener handle.
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1. Check the selector knobs. (See the schematic
diagrams to find the measuring points.)
The machine does not perform washing The machine does not perform washing
The machine does not perform washing The machine does not perform washing The machine does not perform washing
rotation or does not reverse the direc- rotation or does not reverse the direc- rotation or does not reverse the direc-
rotation or does not reverse the direc- rotation or does not reverse the direc-
tion of washing rotation. tion of washing rotation.
tion of washing rotation. tion of washing rotation. tion of washing rotation.
1. Check that the drive belt is secure.
2. Check the programmer (W600/W620) or the
motor control board (W640/W660). (See the
schematic diagrams for measuring points.)
3. Check the motor. (See page 13.)
4. Check the level switch. (See page 13.)
The washer doesn't spin dry (W640/W660). The washer doesn't spin dry (W640/W660).
The washer doesn't spin dry (W640/W660). The washer doesn't spin dry (W640/W660). The washer doesn't spin dry (W640/W660).
If "0000" is flashing in the top right corner of the
display, the machine did not spin. The machine has
a built-in out-of-balance sensor that will reduce the
spin drying speed or stop spin drying altogether if
the load is too unbalanced.
1. Open the washer and redistribute the laundry.
2. Run a Spin program to check that the problem
has been solved.
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