Error Code PC1
The washer's clutch position sensor is sending incorrect signals.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: PC1
What This Means
After position of the clutch is detected, the signal of the clutch hall goes wrong; Clutch hall sensor fault; Wire disconnection
What actually causes this:
The clutch hall sensor that monitors the wash/spin transition has failed.
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 5 minutes and plug it back in to reset.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check clutch hall sensor connections
- 2
2. Verify clutch hall sensor signal
- 3
3. Replace clutch assembly if hall sensor is defective
Other Error Codes for WA50K8600AW
The washer's temperature sensor is giving wrong readings.
A specific internal water leak has been found.
There are too many soap suds in the washer.
The washer's vibration sensor board has a problem.
The washer's main computer chip has crashed.
The washer cannot detect how much water is in the tub.
The washer's motor cannot spin or is getting bad signals.
The washer is getting too much electrical power.