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ACCESSING COMPONENTS IN THE CONSOLE
Components accessible inside the console are:
• Log Valve Assembly • Machine Control Board
Hot Water Inlet Valve • Motor Control Board
Cold Water Inlet Valve • Line Filter
Fresh Water Outlet Valve • Operating Pressure Switch
Bleach Dispenser Valve • Overfill Pressure Switch
Fabric Dispenser Valve
Detergent Dispenser Valve
Temperature Sensor (Thermistor)
! WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect power before servicing the washing machine.
Replace all panels before operating the washing machine.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
Motor Control
Board
Machine Control
Board
Thermistor
Overfill
Pressure
Switch
Operating
Pressure Switch
Log Valve Assembly
Line
Filter
Fig. 3-2
Lid Switch
Connector
! IMPORTANT
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Sensitive Electronics
ESD problems are present everywhere. ESD may damage or weaken the electronic control as-
sembly. The new control assembly may appear to work well after repair is finished, but failure 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 un-
painted metal in the appliance. - OR - Touch your finger repeatedly to a green ground connec-
tion point or unpainted metal in the appliance.
• Before removing the part from its package, touch the anti-static bag to a green ground connec-
tion point or unpainted metal in the appliance.
• Avoid touching electronic parts or terminal contacts; handle electronic control assembly by
edges only.
• When repacking failed electronic control assembly in anti-static bag, observe above instruc-
tions.