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JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: Second opinion] My Samsung washer is giving me error AE6 the Main control board has a flashing green light.
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: Because of comments I saw online I bought a new control board but when I install it it has a red light and the power does not turn on to the machine.
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: I put the old board back in and the machine powers on with the AE6 cide.
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: There is another control board that may be impacted and I am trying to troubleshoot before I buy another board.
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: Could it be the wiring that is bad or is it most like a control board?
Pearl Wilson: Assistant: Is your Samsung washer top or front loading?
Pearl Wilson: Assistant: How old is it?
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: Front load - less than 5 years - WF42FH5200AW/A2-11
Pearl Wilson: Assistant: Anything else we should know to help you best?
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: No
Appliance Guru: Owner and Technician: Thank you for your question.
Appliance Guru: Owner and Technician: I am reviewing it and will respond in a moment.
Appliance Guru: Owner and Technician: AE6 represents communication errors between the sub and main PBAs or the main and inverter PBAs.
Appliance Guru: Owner and Technician: Turn the unit off from the breaker for about2 minutes, then turn it back on, if that does not clear the error code, you will need to call out a service tech because you have a more serious problem, you can get a service tech here.
Appliance Guru: Owner and Technician: https:/www.searshomeservices.com/repair
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: I don't have resources locally for in house repair.
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: Is there any troubleshooting you can recommend to determine what part to replace?
Appliance Guru: Owner and Technician: Yes, you will need to replace the main and sub PCB on the unit.
JustAnswer Customer from San Antonio, TX: Thank you.
Appliance Guru: Owner and Technician: No problem!
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