Door lock, Programming the control board – GE WBVH6240 User Manual

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Door Lock

The door lock contains a door switch and solenoid
operated locking and unlocking mechanism. A
release ring, located at the bottom, allows for
manual unlocking of the door.

The door locks when a cycle is entered (Wake-up
routine) and during every cycle. The door unlocks at
the completion of a cycle.

The door will not open when:

The foam switch is open

Water temperature is above 130°F (54°C)

Wash basket is rotating

Specifi c failures associated with the door lock can
initiate error codes E60 thru E64. (See

Service Test

Mode

.)

The door lock is held to the front panel with 3
Phillips-head screws. The door lock is accessed from
the front of the washer when the right side of the
gasket is partially pulled back.

To remove the door lock :

Remove the 3 Phillips-head screws that hold the
door lock to the front panel.

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To remove the control board assembly:

Remove the control panel. (See

Control Panel

.)

Pull the cycle knob off.

Remove the 4 Phillips-head screws that hold the
control board assembly to the control panel.

Release the 3 tabs at the bottom of the control
panel.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Remove the control board assembly from the
control panel.

Remove the cycle selection buttons.

Note:

The replacement control board will always enter
into test mode t01 on initial power-up.

If replacing the control board, the washer will
not function until the replacement control board
has been programmed.

5.

6.

Tabs

Programming the Control Board

To program the replacement control board:

Reconnect power to the washer. (The display
will now show "---", which means no model has
been selected.)

Rotate the cycle knob until the correct model
number is displayed:

Select 1 for model WHDVH626F

Select 2 for model WCVH6260F

Select 3 for model WBVH6240F

Press and hold the Start key for 3 seconds (or
until a second beep is sounded).

Press the Power key to reset the control.

Note: If an error is made in programming the
control, enter test mode and select t01. Then repeat
steps 2 thru 4.

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2.

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