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Fast Track Troubleshooting 

Model:  WA422****/AA           
BOM Models: 
WA422PRHDWR/AA 
 

Publication #  APWA422PRHD   Revision Date 8/7/2012

 

Quick Test Mode: 

Note: This test erases all faults and memory

:

  

To enter press 

Spin, Soil Level & Power 

simultane-

ously with the 

power off.   

 

1. All LED’s light up and the washer beeps as it  en-
ters the Quick Test Mode.

 

2. The unit displays the software version for a second 
then clears the EEprom.     

 

3. After the displaying the software version, LCD will 
display Model information. If EEEE is displayed the 
PCB assy. is defective. 

 

4. When the version is displayed, turn the Jog-Dial so 
that the version disappears. Press the following keys 
to test the various components 

 

Press 

Spin

 

to test Drain Pump

 

Press 

Temp

 

to cycle through the Water Valves circuit 

test in this order: Cold, Eco Warm, Warm, Hot, Hot-
Cold, and All. 
Press 

Soil Level

 

to test Door Lock/Unlock.

  

  

When either 

Test or Spin 

is displayed on the LCD, 

press 

Start/Pause 

to conduct the motor test.  

In 

Test mode

, you can test the clockwise and coun-

terclockwise movement of the motor. However, the 
water level must satisfy the heater water level (24300) 
to enter Test mode.

 

In 

Spin mode, 

you can test the motor at a high rpm.   

 

Service Mode: 

 

 

 

This mode allows more detailed operation tests and trouble-

shooting, to enter press 

Delay Start  & Extra Rinse 

simultane-

ously with the 

power on.

  Mode is confirmed with 3 beeps.  

 

In Service Mode the following tests can be performed: 

 

Quick Spin Test:

 Press & hold 

Delay Start & Pre Soak 

for 3 

sec.

 

This accelerates the drum motor from 0 to max RPM over a 

few minutes. Note: Stay with the washer during this test, out of 

balance detection is bypassed and the door may not lock

Press 

the 

Start/Pause

 

 during the test to hold its spinning speed for 10 

minutes before going back to Quick Spin Test Mode. To Exit 

Press 

Delay Start & Pre Soak 

for 3 sec.

 

 

Cycle Count:

 Press 

Pre Soak

 

to see total number of washings. 

 

Soft Ware #: 

Press 

Soil Level

 

to see the software version Info.

 

 

Fast Time Down: 

Press 

Temp

 to advance to the next cycle

 

 

Error Codes:  

Press 

Spin 

button and 

“d” 

is displayed.  Then to 

view stored fault codes, turn 

Jog-Dial

.  Press 

Start/Pause

 while 

the code is displayed to view the number of cycles since the er-

ror occurred. 

 

Demo Mode:

 Press 

Pre Soak & Extra Rinse 

for 3 sec. Mode 

cancelled when powered off. 

 

 

Peripheral (Main PCB) input Tests:  

Press 

Extra Rinse

 and 

“In”

 is displayed:  

1. 

Then turn the 

Jog-Dial 

so that the 

Normal LED

 is turned on. 

    The Water Temperature will be displayed in Celsius. 

2. 

Then turn 

Jog-Dial 

so that the 

Perm Press LED

 

is turned on. 

    The Water Temperature will be displayed in Fahrenheit. 

3. 

Then turn the 

Jog-Dial 

so that the 

Delicates/Hand Wash 

    LED

 is turned on. The door status will be displayed (OP if  

    open, CL if closed). 

4. 

Then turn the Jog-Dial

 

so that the 

Quick Wash

 LED

 is turned 

    on. The door lock Switch status will be displayed (UL if  

    unlocked, Lo if locked).

 

5. 

Then turn the 

Jog-Dial 

so that 

Pure Cycle LED 

is turned on. 

    The Water Frequency will be displayed, 

“256” 

(25.6KHz) is 

    base frequency.

 

 

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. 

Warranty (USA): 
 Parts/Labor 

=> 

 1 

Year 

 

Control PCB => 

2 Years 

 

Stainless Steel => 

3 Years 

 

DD Motor Parts => 

10 Years 

Caution:  Retrieve error codes from “

Service Mode

” BEFORE entering “

Quick Test Mode

” 

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