Error Code TC4

The motor speed controller is overheating

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: TC4 (upper) / TC4 (lower)

What This Means

Temperature of the motor driver in the inverter PBA is high; IPM thermistor is OPEN or SHORT; Inverter PBA overheating

What actually causes this:

The motor controller board is overheating, possibly from running too many heavy loads in a row

First Thing to Check

Turn off the washer and let it cool down for an hour before trying again

Parts Involved

Inverter PBAMain PBAIPM Thermistor

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Upper washer: replace MAIN PBA

  2. 2

    2. Lower washer: replace inverter PBA

  3. 3

    3. Check the inverter PBA for overheating

  4. 4

    4. Check the IPM thermistor for OPEN or SHORT condition

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