Kenmore 796.8102, Service Manual

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ACTIVATING THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE
1. UNIT must be in standby (unit plugged in, display off)
2. Press POWER while pressing MORE TIME and LESS TIME simultaneously.
3. Press START/PAUSE button to advance through diagnostics.
To check pump operation:
When pressed 4 times in the test mode, If the AD value of the pump is higher than 10 on the display, the pump is normal.
If it is lower than 10, E5 error will be displayed.
1. This TEST should be used for Factory test /Service test. Do not use this DIAGNOSTIC TEST other than specified.
2. Activating the Heater manually with the Door open may trip the Thermostat attached to the Heater, therefore do not activate it
manually. (Do not press the door switch to operate the heater while the door is open )
CHECKING
DISPLAY CHECKPOINT
ACTION
Pressing the
START/PAUSE
8E9(Elec Type)
898(Gas Type)
Standard
Displays Moisture Sensor Operation :
ELECTRIC TYPE: Heater 1 and heater
2 are energized - 5400 W
GAS TYPE: Gas valve is energized
(Temperature in the drum is displayed
in degrees C.)
If moisture sensor is contacted with
damp cloth. The display number is
below 180 in normal condition
Current Temp.
(5~70)
ELECTRIC TYPE Heater 1 is energized
- 2700 W
GAS TYPE Valve runs
(Temperature in the drum is displayed
in degrees C.)
Current Temp.
(5~70)
11 = Low
pump*
255 = High
pump*
Electric control
&
Temperature sensor
None
30 = Low
moisture
239 = High
moisture
Motor+Controller
Once
4 times
V00 PGM Ver (8E8-V008E8)
Thermistor open
tE2 Thermistor shorted
tE4 AG Thermistor open or shorted
tE1
Motor runs
Pump runs
Power off
Twice
ELECTRIC TYPE
Motor+Heater1(2700W)
GAS TYPE
Motor+Gas valve
3 times
ELECTRIC TYPE
Motor+Heater2
(5400W)
GAS TYPE
Motor+Gas valve
Motor,Pump,Heater2 off
Loads, Controller off
Motor+Pump+
Heater2(runs for 1sec)
(Heater1 off)
OO
E5 Pump Error
5 times
6 times
10
DIAGNOSTIC TEST