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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE — “For Technicians only”

 

This service data sheet is intended for use by persons having electrical, electronic, and 

mechanical experience and knowledge at a level generally considered acceptable in the 

appliance repair trade. Any attempt to repair a major appliance may result in personal injury 

and property damage. The manufacturer or seller cannot be responsible, nor assume any 

liability for injury or damage of any kind arising from the use of this data sheet. 

Diagnostic Guide .................................................. 2
Activating Service Diagnostic Test Modes ............. 2
Diagnostic Test Modes ......................................2-5
Customer Viewable Fault Codes ............................ 5
Service Fault / Error Codes ................................6-7
Automatic Tests ................................................... 8

Contents

Manual Tests ........................................................ 9
Troubleshooting Guide ...................................10-11
Troubleshooting Tests....................................12-18
Main Control Connectors & Pinouts .................... 12
Component Locations & Washer Specs .............. 19
Wiring Diagram .................................................. 20

PART NO. W10338674A

IMPORTANT: 

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Sensitive Electronics

 

 

         

ESD problems are present everywhere. Most people begin to feel an ESD discharge at 

approximately 3000V. It takes as little as 10V to destroy, damage, or weaken the main control 

assembly. The new main control assembly may appear to work well after repair is finished,  

but a malfunction may occur at a later date due to ESD stress.

 

  Use an anti-static wrist strap. Connect wrist strap to green ground connection point or 

unpainted metal in the appliance 

 

 

 

 

 

-OR- 

 

Touch your finger repeatedly to a green ground connection point or unpainted metal  

in the appliance.

 

Before removing the part from its package, touch the anti-static bag to a green ground 

connection point or unpainted metal in the appliance.

 

Avoid touching electronic parts or terminal contacts; handle electronic control assembly  

by edges only.

 

When repackaging main control assembly in anti-static bag, observe above instructions.

Voltage Measurement Safety Information

When performing live voltage measurements, you must do the following:

  Verify the controls are in the off position so that the appliance does not start when energized. 

  Allow enough space to perform the voltage measurements without obstructions. 

  Keep other people a safe distance away from the appliance to prevent potential injury. 

  Always use the proper testing equipment. 

  After voltage measurements, always disconnect power before servicing. 

Summary of Contents for MVWX550XW1

Page 1: ...ely 3000V It takes as little as 10V to destroy damage or weaken the main control assembly The new main control assembly may appear to work well after repair is finished but a malfunction may occur at...

Page 2: ...ere is power at the wall outlet Has a household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped Was a regular fuse used Inform customer that a time delay fuse is required Are both hot and cold water faucets ope...

Page 3: ...follows Done LED On 01 Displayed on 7 segment 01 Sensing Soak Wash Rinse Spin Done Press the START button to enter Fault Code Display Mode The status LEDs will flash ON and OFF and cl is displayed on...

Page 4: ...lock enabled to activate either Agitate or Spin Test NOTE Multiple outputs may be activated simultaneously NOTE Outputs left on will time out after 5 minutes CALIBRATION MODE IMPORTANT Calibration mu...

Page 5: ...se Spin Done Press the POWER button at any time to exit software version display mode TACHOMETER VERIFICATION MODE To access Tachometer Verification Mode perform steps 1 and 2 of Activating the Servic...

Page 6: ...lt is displayed when Suds prevent the basket from spinning up to speed or the pressure sensor detects rising suds level The main control will flush water in attempt to clear Suds If the water flush is...

Page 7: ...for lock interference with lock striker Main control cannot determine if lid lock is in an unlocked state See TEST 8 Lid Lock page 18 Fault is displayed when the water level does not change for a per...

Page 8: ...y Agitation page 9 If water is not draining go to Manual Test Drain page 9 If basket is not turning go to Manual Test Low or High Spin page 9 Washer will pause for 5 seconds If no water in fabric soft...

Page 9: ...e drained before test If motor does not spin go to TEST 3a 3b Drive System Shifter Motor pages 13 14 Spins basket from 0 to maximum RPM NOTE Allow up to 15 seconds for shifter to reposition IMPORTANT...

Page 10: ...12 See TEST 4 Console and Indicators page 16 1 Lid not closed due to interference 2 Lock not closed due to interference 3 See TEST 8 Lid Lock page 18 Check connections and continuity between main con...

Page 11: ...e basket for obstructions Check harness connections between main control and drain pump See TEST 7 Drain Pump page 17 See TEST 1 Main Control page 12 1 Verify use of HE detergent 2 Excessive detergent...

Page 12: ...CHASSIS GROUND J7 1 BLK L1 J2 J3 J7 J9 J16 J15 SHIFTER VALVES TEMP POWER CORD CONSOLE UI LID LOCK DRAIN MOTOR J9 8 WHT 13VDC J9 7 WHT BUZZER J9 6 WHT CLOCK J9 5 WHT DATA OUT J9 4 WHT STROBE J9 3 WHT C...

Page 13: ...ve coils across the following J3 connector pinouts Resistance should be 890 1 3k If resistance readings are tens of ohms outside of range replace the valve assembly If resistance readings are within r...

Page 14: ...ere is continuity go to step 16 If there is no continuity replace the lower washer harness and repeat step 1 16 Replace the shifter assembly a Unplug washer or disconnect power b Replace shifter assem...

Page 15: ...l page 12 9 Unplug washer or disconnect power 10 Remove connector J16 from main control With an ohmmeter check resistance of motor windings across the following J16 connector pinouts Resistance should...

Page 16: ...es are present on the main control go to step 5 If supply voltages are not present replace the main control and calibrate washer p 4 Perform Automatic Test to verify repair Go to step 6 5 Replace the...

Page 17: ...by running a small load cycle The valves should turn off automatically after sensing the correct water level in the tub The following steps assume that this step was unsuccessful 2 Drain the tub until...

Page 18: ...librate washer and perform Automatic Test to verify repair TEST 8 Lid Lock Perform the following checks if the washer does not lock or unlock 1 Perform the Lid Lock test under Manual Test Mode on page...

Page 19: ...istor PSC Motor Shifter Assy Drain Pump Drain Hose Run Capacitor Motor Pulley Drive Belt Coil Induction Loop PSC Motor Connector Shifter Assy Connector 100 135 VAC e g a t l o V Hz 3 6 7 5 y c n e u q...

Page 20: ...2k to 3 5k ohms 2 1 Drain Pump Motor Resistance 14 to 25 ohms 9 6 3 1 Motor Frame Each Winding 3 5 to 6 ohms PSC Motor CW winding CCW winding Motor Run Capacitor 1 2 3 4 5 J2 13vdc RPM input Shifter P...

Page 21: ...sion Laisser suffisamment d espace pour pouvoir faire les mesures de tension sans qu il y ait d obstacle loigner toutes les autres personnes pr sentes suffisamment loin de l appareil pour viter les ri...

Page 22: ...r ler ce qui suit V rifier que la prise de courant est aliment e Fusible grill ou disjoncteur ouvert A t on utilis un fusible ordinaire Informer le client qu il faut utiliser un fusible temporis Robin...

Page 23: ...ur le bouton START pour entrer dans le mode d affichage des codes d anomalie Les t moins DEL clignotent d allum teint et cl est affich sur le segment de 7 si l affichage existe 1 Pour voir les 4 derni...

Page 24: ...ouillage enclench pour activer le test d agitation ou d essorage NOTE Plusieurs sorties peuvent tre activ es simultan ment NOTE Les sorties qui restent actives se d sactivent au bout de 5 minutes MODE...

Page 25: ...yer sur le bouton POWER MODE DE V RIFICATION TACHYM TRIQUE Pour acc der au mode de v rification tachym trique effectuer les tapes 1 et 2 de l Activation des modes de diagnostic de service Tourner le b...

Page 26: ...r sistance faible L anomalie est affich e lorsqu un d s quilibre est d tect V rifier l ventuelle faiblesse de la suspension Le panier ne doit pas rebondir plus d une fois lorsqu il est pouss Le linge...

Page 27: ...ffich e lorsque le capteur de vitesse du panier d tecte que la vitesse de consigne n a pas t atteinte Frottement m canique sur le m canisme d entra nement ou le panier v tements entre le panier et la...

Page 28: ...Allum 1 Allum Allum 1 Allum 2 Allum 2 1 Allum Allum 1 Allum 2 Allum 2 1 Allum 4 Allum 4 1 Allum 4 2 Le moteur doit tre 0 RPM tours min Si le couvercle ne se verrouille pas voir Test manuel Verrou du...

Page 29: ...nne ne s ouvre pas voir TEST n 2 Vannes page 33 Ouvre et ferme la vanne d eau chaude Si la vanne ne s ouvre pas voir TEST n 2 Vannes page 33 Si cette sortie est s lectionn e la laveuse met un son et l...

Page 30: ...Verrou du couvercle page 40 Voir TEST n 4 Console et t moins page 37 Voir TEST n 1 Module de commande principal page 32 V rifier les connexions et la continuit entre le module de commande principal J9...

Page 31: ...sceau entre le module de commande principal et la pompe de vidange Voir TEST n 7 Pompe de vidange page 39 1 V rifier que du d tergent HE est utilis 2 Utilisation excessive de d tergent 1 La laveuse n...

Page 32: ...ALIMENTATION UI CONSOLE VERROU COUVERCLE VIDANGE MOTEUR J9 8 BLANC 13VDC J9 7 BLANC ALARME SONORE J9 6 BLANC HORLOGE J9 5 BLANC SORTIE DONN ES J9 4 BLANC IMPULSION J9 3 BLANC TERRE CIRCUIT J9 2 BLANC...

Page 33: ...r la laveuse ou d connecter la source de courant lectrique b Remplacer la commande principale c R assembler tous les pi ces et panneaux d Brancher la laveuse ou reconnecter la source de courant lectri...

Page 34: ...cipale l aide d un ohmm tre v rifier les mesures de r sistance du moteur de changeur de vitesse entre les broches suivantes du connecteur J16 La r sistance devrait se situer entre 2k et 3 5k Si les va...

Page 35: ...e probl me remplacer la commande principale a D brancher la laveuse ou d connecter la source de courant lectrique b Remplacer la commande principale c R assembler tous les pi ces et panneaux d Branche...

Page 36: ...lementlesupportetlesconnexions lectriques sur le moteur et le changeur de vitesse Si la v rification visuelle est bonne passer l tape 13 S il y a des mauvais contacts refaire les connexions lectriques...

Page 37: ...nt lectrique 2 Acc der aux assemblages lectroniques de la console et v rifier visuellement que le connecteur J9 est compl tement ins r dans la commande principale 3 V rifier visuellement que l assembl...

Page 38: ...iver le mode de diagnostic de service et ex cuter ensuite le mode de test de l IU d crit en page 25 TEST No 5 Thermistance de temp rature Ce test v rifie les vannes la commande principale la thermista...

Page 39: ...e ou de d bris dans le tuyau ou le d me D brancher le tuyau de la commande principale et souffler dedans pour vacuer l eau la mousse et les d bris 8 V rifier qu il n y a pas de fuite dans le tuyau et...

Page 40: ...ctrique 4 Enlever la console pour avoir acc s la commande principale 5 V rifier visuellement que le connecteur J15 est compl tement ins r dans la commande principale Si la v rification visuelle est bo...

Page 41: ...s pression Interface utilisateur J16 J15 Thermistance Moteur condensateur permanent Changeur de vitesse Pompe de vidange Tuyau de vidange Condensateur de marche Poulie du moteur Courroie d entra nemen...

Page 42: ...angeur de vitesse R sistance du moteur 2k 3 5k ohms 2 1 Pompe de vidange R sistance du moteur 14 25 ohms 9 6 3 1 Ch ssis du moteur Chaque bobinage 3 5 6 ohms Bobinage horaire Bobinage anti horaire Con...

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