Error Code 8E2
A vibration sensor inside your washer is reporting bad data
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 8E2
What This Means
MEMS PBA data error; Wire connection fault
What actually causes this:
The vibration sensor board has a loose wire or has gone bad
First Thing to Check
Turn off the washer, wait a minute, and restart — if the error returns, it needs service
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the wire connections to the MEMS PBA
- 2
2. Replace the MEMS PBA if necessary
Other Error Codes for WF42H5200AF
The WiFi module in your washer lost its connection to the main board
The control panels inside your washer aren't communicating with each other
The display panel lost its connection to the main control board
One of the buttons on your washer is stuck
The water heater in your washer isn't working properly
Your washer door isn't closing or locking properly
The washer motor is struggling to spin the drum
The incoming water is too hot for the selected cycle