100962 G PUBLICATION DATE 24 JUN 2008.DOC PROGRAMMING MANUAL 107
FAILURE 5 : OUT OF BALANCE HIGH SPIN
Failure 5 occurs when the out of balance sensor is activated at high spin. This failure indicates that there will
be probably a mechanical defect.
DIAGNOSE:
1. Check the position of the out of balance
switch
If the out of balance switch is not correctly mounted,
install the out of balance switch properly
2.Check the springs and the other mechanical
parts that fix the drum.
If you see a broken mechanical part: replace the
broken part
3. Check the wiring if there is a bad
connection
If there is a bad connection: repair the wiring
4. Check that the washing machine is installed
correctly and stable.
Adjust the supports at the bottom of the washing
machine.
FAILURE 6 : DOOR SWITCH FAILURE
For safety reasons : while a process is running the door lock system is scanned all the time.
If the controller detects that the “DOOR SWITCH” is not closed then the machine will immediately stop all its
functions. The door will stay locked.
DIAGNOSE:
1. Check the well functioning of
the “DOOR SWITCH”. The “DOOR
SWITCH” is a NO normal open contact.
If the “DOOR SWITCH” is broken or malfunctions
replace the door switch
2. Check the continuity of the wiring If the wiring is not continuous: repair the wiring
3. Check the functioning of RL20 If RL20 is not functioning replace the electronic board.
FAILURE 7: DOOR SOLENOID SWITCH FAILURE
For safety reasons: the door locked system is scanned all the time.
If the machine detect that the “DOOR SOLENOID SWITCH” is not closed then the machine will immediately
stop all its functions. The door will stay locked.
DIAGNOSE:
1. Check the functioning of the “DOOR
SOLENOID SWITCH”.
The “DOOR SOLENOID SWITCH” is a NO
open contact.
If the „DOOR SOLENOID SWITCH“ is broken or
functions not 100%: replace the door lock system
2. Check the door lock coil If the door lock coil doesn’t function: replace the door
lock coil
3. Check the mechanical functionality
of the door lock.
If the door lock is not functioning mechanically: replace
the door lock system
4. Check the continuity of the wiring If the wiring is not continuous: repair the wiring
FAILURE 8: DOOR LOCK CHECK AT START FAILURE
The washing machine will not start a new process when the door is not locked after pressing the START
button.
The Message DOOR ! is displayed.
When you open the door : the fault message is erased.
Exeption :
If the „DOOR SWITCH“ is opened again just before the cycle has started, (the „DOOR SOLENOID SWITCH“
is still closed) Fault message 8 will also be generated.