Error Code PE1
The washer's clutch position sensor is giving bad readings
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: PE1
What This Means
Clutch hall sensor faulty; Wire connector terminals disconnected; Clutch switching status problem; Coupling assembly/disassembly issue
What actually causes this:
The sensor that tracks the clutch position has failed or its wiring is loose
First Thing to Check
Unplug the washer for 2 minutes, then plug it back in and try again
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the clutch hall sensor
- 2
2. Check the wire connector terminals
- 3
3. Check the clutch switching status
- 4
4. Check the coupling assembly and disassembly status
Other Error Codes for WA5471ABP
The washer's motor can't spin properly
The washer can't detect the water level inside the tub
The washer isn't filling with water properly
The washer's control boards can't communicate with each other
The washer's lid won't unlock after the cycle
The washer's lid won't lock to start the cycle
The washer's water heating element has a problem
A temperature sensor in the washer is not reading correctly