Washer symptom
Washer Error Codes
UE, OE, F9 E1, etc. — Map codes to our brand error-code library for exact meaning.
What’s Going On
Map codes to our brand error-code library for exact meaning. For washers in Eden Prairie and across the Twin Cities, West Metro Appliance Repair diagnoses “Error Codes” by confirming power, airflow or water supply, then testing the components that commonly create this symptom pattern. DIY steps below cover safe checks. If the symptom returns, factory-trained technicians can source OEM-quality parts and back repairs with a 1-year guarantee.
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Likely Causes
- Failed electrical or mechanical component related to error codes
- Restricted airflow, drain, or water supply
- User settings, locks, or installation issues
- Wear items (seals, belts, sensors) at end of life
- Control board logic or power quality events
What You Can Try Safely
Safety first
Unplug the washer or switch off its breaker before inspecting internal areas.
Verify basics
Confirm settings, child locks, supply valves, and that the unit is level and doors seal.
Clean accessible filters
Lint screens, dishwasher filters, and fridge coils solve many performance complaints.
Watch and listen
Reproduce “Error Codes” and note noises, lights, and any error codes on the display.
Document model info
Photograph the model/serial tag before calling for parts-accurate service.
When to Call a Professional
Call West Metro Appliance Repair if “Error Codes” continues after basic cleaning and a power reset, if you smell gas or burning, or if water is actively leaking. We service washers throughout the Twin Cities with next-day availability in most areas.
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