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Lta77113cbdk0 Manualservicio Lavadoras Kraken Mi
Lta77113cbdk0 Manualservicio Lavadoras Kraken Mi
June-2016
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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
WARNING
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Mabe authorized Service Technicians are required to use the Personal
Protection Equipment (PPE) listed below, for your own protection.
Prescription Safety
Glasses
Steel Toe Work Boot
Safety Glasses must be
ANSI Z87.1-2003
compliant
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CAUTION
Prior to disassembly of the Washer to access components,
Mabe authorized Service Technicians are REQUIRED to
follow the Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) 6 Step Process
Step 1 Step 4
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Nomenclature
The nomenclature breaks down and explains what the letters and numbers mean in the model
number
Seguridad Advertencias y
Platform:
W = Washer
Partner Type
D = Vented Dryer – Std
P = Premium Cost (color)
V = Vented Dryer – Long
H = Home Depot
C = Condenser Dryer
L = Lowes
H = Heat Pump
S = Standard
Z = Flat Back Dryer – Long
C = Contract (Hoses)
X = Flat Back Dryer - Std
M = Mabe
G T W 6 8 0 B M K 0 W S
1
Configuration:
F = Front Load
T = Top Load – Rear Control
N = Top Load – Front Control
U = Unitized
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Nomenclature
The nomenclature breaks down and explains what the letters and numbers mean in the model
number
Plug:
Control Type: B=B
Family K=K
0 = Digital
L = Washer (Lavadora) L=L
1 = Hybrid
W = Washer Neg Elec T = Terminal Block
2, 3, 4, 5 = Knobs
P = Without Plug
S = Schuko
U = UK
Color:
B = White (Blanco)
Type: G = Grey
A = Traditional R = Red
H = High Efficiency (HE) D = Diamond Gray
S = Clean Steel
Washing System:
0 = Infusor
1 = Agitator
Engineering Number:
L M A 7 5 2 1 1 W G A A 0 0
1
Generation
Capacity (Kg):
52 = 25 Kg Voltage /
Frequency
(V/Hz):
A = 120/60
Cabinet: B = 220/60
4 = 24” C = 220/50
7 = 27” D = 110/50
E = 110/60
Brand: Lid:
M = Mabe V = Glass
E = Easy C = Metallic
C = Centrales S = Metallic Soft Close
T = Cetron W = Glass Soft Close
G = GE
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Serial Number and Mini Manual Location
Serial Number
The Serial Number breaks down and explains what the letters and numbers mean in its
structure:
The first two characters of the serial number identify the month and year of manufacture: LG =
June, 2016
A = JAN A = 2013
D = FEB D = 2014
F = MAR F = 2015
G = APR G = 2016
H = MAY H = 2017
L = JUN L = 2018
M = JUL M = 2019
R = AUG R = 2020
S = SEP S = 2021
T = OCT T = 2022
V = NOV V = 2023
Z = DEC Z = 2024
The third character denotes the product being produced: 3 = Washer (Saltillo, Mexico)
Character 4 thru 8 will denote the number of units built for a given product and will start with
00001 at the beginning of each fiscal month and progress sequentially until 99,999 is
reached or the fiscal month has changed.
Character 9 will denote the Brand and Manufacturing site of final assembly: (Saltillo, Mexico:
C = GE, M = Signature, H = HPT)
The Model Serial ID Tag is located on the right top edge of the backsplash (left top edge from
back view).
The Mini Manual is in a storage bag inside the cabinet at bottom back side.
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Serial Number and Mini Manual Location
Serial Number
The Serial Number breaks down and explains what the letters and numbers mean in its
structure:
The first two characters of the serial number identify the year of manufacture: 16 = 2016.
Next character denotes the product being produced: S = Washer (Saltillo, Mexico)
Next five Characters will denote the number of units built for a given product.
The Model Serial ID Tag is located on the right top edge of the backsplash (left top edge from
back view).
The Mini Manual is in a storage bag inside the cabinet at bottom back side.
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Technical Specifications
MOTOR
Motor Type (HP) Voltage / Freq Resistance (Ω)
1/4 110-127V/50-60Hz 4.50 - 4.98
1/4 220-240V/50-60Hz 14.48 - 16.01
1/3 110-127V/50-60Hz 3.75 - 4.15
1/3 220-240V/50-60Hz 11.10 - 12.26
1/2 110-127V/50-60Hz 3.10 - 4.10
Mode Shifter
Voltage (V) 120 220
Frequency (Hz) 60 60
Power (W) 4 4
Current (mA) 35 35
Resistance (Ohm) 5,700 +/- 10% 24,500 +/- 10%
PUMPS
Function Voltage / Freq Resistance (Ω)
Drain Pump 120V / 60Hz 13.2 ± 0.8
Drain Pump 110V / 50Hz 20 ± 10%
Drain Pump 127V / 60Hz 20 ± 10%
Drain Pump 220V / 50Hz 120 ± 10%
Drain Pump 220V / 60Hz 65 ± 10%
Recirc Pump 120V / 60Hz 31.7 ± 1.9
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WATER VALVES
Family Valve Type Voltage (V) Frequency (Hz) Resistance (Ohms)
Hot Side 120 50 - 60 1515 ± 10%
Cold Side 120 50 - 60 1374 ± 10%
Hot Side 220 50 - 60 5766 ± 10%
Cold Side 220 50 - 60 5766 ± 10%
Detergent (Hot) 120 50 - 60 1515 ± 10%
Detergent (Cold) 120 50 - 60 1374 ± 10%
27"
Spray (Cold) 120 50 - 60 1515 ± 10%
Softener (Cold) 120 50 - 60 1374 ± 10%
Detergent (Hot) 220 50 - 60 5766 ± 10%
Detergent (Cold) 220 50 - 60 5766 ± 10%
Spray (Cold) 220 50 - 60 5766 ± 10%
Softener (Cold) 220 50 - 60 5766 ± 10%
Hot Side 120 50 - 60 1000 ± 10%
Cold Side 120 50 - 60 1000 ± 10%
24"
Hot Side 220 50 - 60 3670 ± 10%
Cold Side 220 50 - 60 3670 ± 10%
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Model Graphics
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Lid Assembly Removal
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Control Panel Assembly Removal
To remove the control panel assembly, first remove the lid assembly.
IMPORTANT.- Do not move the control panel until disengaging the pressure tube from
the control board, otherwise the pressure sensor could be damaged.
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Grasp the control panel and
push it a little toward the front of
the washer in order to see the
pressure tube.
IMPORTANT.- When reinstalling the control panel assembly, ensure that all ground
wires are reconnected and tested for proper continuity to the ground terminal on the
power cord.
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Lid Hinge
Video Link
Hinge removal can be achieved without removing the top cover or disconnecting the
control panel assembly completely.
Disengage the control panel from the top cover and slide toward the rear to expose the
hinge mounting screws.
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Slide a hand between the tub cover and the top
cover.
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Lid Lock Striker
Video Link
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To remove the striker from the lid:
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Lid Switch/Lock Assembly
Video Link
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Remove the bezel from the top cover by
reaching under the top cover toward the
lock assembly and feel for the bezel tabs
to extend through the lock body.
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Using a small screwdriver, push down
gently on the tab that prevents the lock
assembly from sliding.
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Two Coil Water Valve
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Tilt back of valve up and slide out of top cover.
Once valve is out and held over the basket,
disconnect hoses.
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Four Coil Water Valve On GTW680 Model
Video Link
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Remove three ¼ in. hex head screws
securing the valve to the top cover and
pull the valve up.
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Thermistor Removal
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Dispenser Removal
Video Link
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Remove the dispenser body from the
top cover by pushing back slightly on
the dispenser body and pull away
from top cover.
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Top Cover Removal
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Pull up off of the top cover.
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The harness grommet for the lid lock
does not need to be removed unless
replacing the top cover.
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Impeller and Agitators
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Impeller
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Dual Stage Agitator
To remove the dual action agitator, the cup section needs to be removed to access the
7/16th in. hex bolt. The bolt is located inside the agitator at the bottom. A long socket
extension (at least 17 in. long) will be needed to remove it.
Note.- Agitator bolts should be replaced any time it is removed for service and torqued
to 100 +/- 5 in-lbs.
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Single Stage Agitator
Remove the single action agitator by taking the agitator cap off to access the 7/16 th in.
hex bolt. The bolt is located inside the agitator at the bottom. A long socket extension
(at least 17 in. long) will be needed to remove it.
Note.- Agitator bolts should be replaced any time it is removed for service and torqued
to 100 +/- 5 in-lbs.
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Basket Removal
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Basket Removal
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Lift the basket out of the tub.
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Tub and Cabinet Removal/Replacement
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Disengage the rod and spring suspension
from the tub assembly.
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Tub and Cabinet Removal/Replacement
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Harness Removal/Replacement
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Bottom Component View
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Drain And Recirculation Pump
Recirculation pump
Video Link
Drain Pump
Video Link
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Drain And Recirculation Pump
Once the bolts are removed, the pump can be pulled from the tub.
Have something to catch excess water. The seal is integrated to the pump as one Part
Number.
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Drive Belt
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Drive Motor
Video Link
Use a new nut when reinstalling the pulley and torque to 110 in-lbs.
MOTOR
Motor Type (HP) Voltage / Freq Resistance (Ω)
1/4 110-127V/50-60Hz 4.50 - 4.98
1/4 220-240V/50-60Hz 14.48 - 16.01
1/3 110-127V/50-60Hz 3.75 - 4.15
1/3 220-240V/50-60Hz 11.10 - 12.26
1/2 110-127V/50-60Hz 3.10 - 4.10
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Drive Motor
Note.- If the hall/speed sensor is wire tied to the motor when replacing the motor, order
both, the motor and hall/speed sensor.
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Mode Shifter Assembly
Mode Shifter
Voltage (V) 120 220
Frequency (Hz) 60 60
Power (W) 4 4
Current (mA) 35 35
Resistance (Ohm) 5,700 +/- 10% 24,500 +/- 10%
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Mode Shifter Assembly
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Platform Transmission Assembly
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Platform Transmission Assembly
Torque to 70 in-lbs.
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Schematic
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Control Board User Interface
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Display Test and Fault Chart
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Service Mode Entry
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Service Mode Tests
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drain pump on and off
7 t7 Lid Lock the lid will be locked
8 t8 Pressure Sensor "Pressing Start will start the test,
valves will turn on.
SSD will show water level (for
example 1.5in H2O, shows 15).
Knob models will blink 1 LEDs
for each 0.5"
Water valves shut off at 2.0"
level
9 t9 hall sensor/ Pressing Start will start the test.
TRIACS The washer will begin agitating
in both ways in order to validate
pulses read by the hall sensor and
triacs performance
10 tA Lid Switch "SSD or LEDs (knob models)
shows lid status:
"LO" for Lid Opened
K27 LEDs: Soak30 +
Soak60.
"LC" for Lid Closed
K27 LEDs: Pause + Spin.
11 tB Recirculate Pump Pressing Start will toggle the
recirculation pump on and off
12 tC Software Version Shows the Software version in
Display or LEDs
13 tD Personality ID Shows the Personality ID in
Display or LEDs
14 tE Exit Service Mode Pressing Start will exit Service
Mode
Mode Tests
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Fault Codes
FAULT CODES KRAKEN
Fa Fault K K Fault Repair Action Volatil Component Root Cause
ult Code 2 2 Description e/
nu 4 7 Non
mb Volatil
er e
1 E1 X Speed > 60 * Reset Volatile Non A) Lid lock A) Lid Lock Opened /
rpm in fault Volatil unplugged
Speed * Run Service e B) Striker
Sensor with Mode Test 7. B) Striker Broken
Lid * Monitor a wash C) Lid lock
unlocked cycle to verify that Harness C) Harnesses False
everything works contact / lid lock
properly Harness Damaged
Customer moves the
Basket (while
cleaning, etc)
2 E2 X Motor * Disconnect Non Control A) Control Board Triac
turned off & washer and wait Volatil Board damaged
speed does the basket stops e
not slow * Connect the
down washer and reset
fault
* Running service
mode routine
(test 9)
* If there is
damage in
Control Board, it
will display E7, if
no damage, the
machine will work
properly.
3 E3 X X Motor * Reset Non Non A) Speed A) Sped Sensor does
turned on & Volatile fault Volatil Sensor not connect, bad
Speed * Check that the e assembly, harness
Sensor transmission is B) Motor damaged
does not not forced B) Motor thermal
detect * Check that C) Capacitor protection opened.
movement clothes are not
stuck D) C) Capacitor o motor
* Running service Agitator/infus unplugged
mode routine er
(test 9), if you D) Clothes stuck in
have E3 again E) Basket or Agitator
check following Transmission
points: E) Transmission
a) Verify that damaged
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Speed Sensor is
connected
b) Check the
motor and
capacitor are
connected
c) Check Motor
thermal
protection, check
Motor has
continuity.
* If the above
points are correct,
then monitor a
wash cycle to
verify that
everything works
correctly.
4 E4 X The lid lock * Reset Non Non A) Lid lock A) Lid lock damaged
does not Volatile fault Volatil
lock or lock * Running service e B) Lid lock B) Lid lock bad
after 10 mode routine Harness connection
attempts. (test 7)
* Check Lid Lock C) Striker C) Lid lock Harness
connections damaged
* Check that the
Lid Lock Striker is
not broken or
improperly
assembled.
* Run service
mode routine
again (test 7) in
case of failure
replace lid lock
switch,
* Run service
mode routine
again (test 7) in
case of failure
replace Control
Board.
* monitor a wash
cycle to verify that
everything works
correctly.
5 E5 X X Speed > * Reset Non Non A) Band A) Band disassembly
1000 rpm Volatile fault. Volatil B) Motor B) Motor pulley
* Check that the e pulley loose nut
band is B) B) Transmission
assembled Transmission pulley loose nut
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correctly. pulley
* Running a
manual cycle
"only spin".
6 E6 X X Safety relay * Reset Non Non A) Control A) basket moving at
short circuit Volatile fault Volatil Board the beginning of the
* Wait 10 e cycle
seconds
* Running service
mode routine
(test 9), if you
have E6 change
Control Board
7 E7 X X Triacs short * Reset Non Non A) A) Overcurrent due to
circuit Volatile fault Volatil Agitator/Infus clothes stuck between
* Check that the e er basket or agitator
transmission is
not forced B) B) Transmission
* Check that Transmission damaged
clothes are not
stuck C) Control C) Control Board triac
Running service Board damaged
mode routine
(test 9), if you
have E7 again
then replace
Control Board
8 E8 X X water level * Reset Volatile Volatil A) Low A) Water exceed the
increased at fault. e pressure maximum allowed.
maximum * Check water + It is filled with hose
level valves for leaks B) Water
allowed * Verify that the Valve + It is filled with water
(Overflow) user has not filled at a high level and
the washing C) pressure then clothes are
machine with switch hose placed.
hose.
* If the Washer B) Valves do not cut
with no water water flow
repeats the fault
then verify and C) Pressure switch
correct: hose clogged or
a) Check the collapsed in the
pressure switch routing
hose is not pressostat Hose with
collapsed no water
restrictions in all (pressure switch hose
its routing. assembled with water
b) Check the in the tub)
pressure switch
hose no water
inside.
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Running service
mode routine
(test 8)
In case if water
enters, then run
Service mode
routine (test 8) if
displays error 9,
check:
* Check the
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pressure switch
hose have no
restrictions or
pinches in the
area of the upper
cover Grommet.
* Check that the
hose pressure
switch has not
accumulated or
trapped water.
* Check the
pressure switch
hose is not
perforated.
In case if water
enters, running
service mode
routine (test 8), If
displays E9 then
replace Control
Board
10 EA X X Pressure * Reset Non Non A) Pressure A1.- It has been
sensor out Volatile fault Volatil Sensor hose assembled pressure
of range * Reassembling e B) Control sensor hose having
the Pressure Board water inside the tub.
Sensor hose
ensuring that the A2.- Pressure Sensor
Tub is empty, hose restricted
verifying that the
pressure switch B) Control Board is
hose has not not working
accumulated or
trapped water.
* Running service
mode routine
(test 8)
* If the failure
repeats, then you
must change the
Control Board
11 EB X X Pressure * Reset Non Non A) Pressure A) bad routing sensor
Sensor Volatile fault Volatil Sensor hose hose / Disassembled
hose is * Check that the e B) Tub
disconnecte hose is C) Control B) tub Pivot Broken
d during the connected to the Board
wash cycle pressure sensor C) Control Board is
and the Tub. not working
* Check that the
hose is not
perforated
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* Check the
pressure sensor
hose has no
water inside.
Running service
mode routine
(test 8) and verify
there is no fault
E9
12 EC X X Pump on * Reset Non Non A) Drain A) Clogged pump
and not Volatile fault Volatil Pump
reduced Check in only e B) Draining pump
water level. spin if the water D) Pump protected from
level low, if not: Harness overheating
* Check
connections to E) Pressure C) Drain pump
the pump Sensor Hose damaged
* Check
connections to F) Control D) pump harness
the control board Board damaged
* Check that there
is no foreign E) Pressure sensor
material clogging hose bent
the pump
* Check that the F) Control board does
pump is not not detect level
protected from change
overheating
* Check that the
pump is not
damaged.
If the water go
down and the
failure occurs:
* Check the
pressure sensor
hose have no
restrictions or
pinches in the
area of the upper
cover Grommet.
* Check that the
pressure sensor
hose has not
accumulated or
trapped water.
Add water again
and Check in only
spin
Checking the
above points and
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seeing if the
water level downs
and presents the
fault, change
control board
13 ED X X Disturbance * Reset Volatile Volatil Control 1.- Sources of noise in
power line fault. e Board or near the electrical
* ask if the line, such as arc
product is at or welding, drilling, etc.
near the same
line as noise
sources.
* Check the
connection from
the wall outlet to
power cord
* If there are no
noise sources
and present the
fault permanently
change Control
Board. In case of
any failures,
review electrical
installation.
14 EE X X Disturbance * Reset Volatile Volatil Control 1.- Sources of noise in
power line fault. e Board or near the electrical
* ask if the line, such as arc
product is at or welding, drilling, etc.
near the same
line as noise
sources.
* Check the
connection from
the wall outlet to
power cord
* If there are no
noise sources
and present the
fault permanently
change Control
Board. In case of
any failures,
review electrical
installation.
15 EF X X Code fault * Reset Volatile Volatil Control 1.- Sources of noise in
Corrupted fault. e Board or near the electrical
* ask if the line, such as arc
product is at or welding, drilling, etc.
near the same
line as noise
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sources.
* Check the
connection from
the wall outlet to
power cord
* If there are no
noise sources
and present the
fault permanently
change Control
Board. In case of
any failures,
review electrical
installation.
16 EG X X Memory * Reset Non Non Control 1.- Memory failure
failure Volatile fault Volatil Board
* Running a e
washing cycle as
confirmation.
* Replace Control
Board
21 EP X X Pressure * Reset Non Non Control 1.- pressure sensor
sensor Volatile fault. Volatil Board bad assembly
disconnecte * Check that the e
d from the pressure sensor
Control is not
Board disassembled
from Control
Board.
* Check that there
is no waste of
tartar between
Pressure Sensor
pins
* Disconnect and
connect hose
pressure sensor
hose ensuring
that the ink is
empty.
* Running a
washing cycle as
confirmation.
* If the fault
occurs again,
then you should
replace the
Control Board.
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23 Et X X Control * Replace Control Volatil Control 1. manufacturing
Board not Board e Board process Error
parameteriz
ed
Codes
Codes
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Cycle Overview
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