Amana washing machines are known for their reliability but can encounter occasional issues like any appliance. An error code will show on the display screen when your washer stops working. In this guide, we’ll tell you what each Amana washer error code means and provide step-by-step instructions to help you remove it so you can get your laundry routine back on track.
All major Amana washer models are covered by this guide, including:
ALW480DAW
ALW880QAW
CW2303/P7762131W
CW3303L/P1128412W
CW3303W/P1128405W
CW8202W2/PCW8202W2
DLW330RAW
LTA85AW/PLTA85AW
LTC85AW/PLTC85AW
LW8203W2
LWA50AW
NAV2330AWW
NAV5800AWW
NFW7200TW10
NFW7200TW11
NFW7300WW00
NTW4500VQ1
NTW4501XQ0
NTW4516FW3
NTW4630YQ0
NTW4650YQ0
These two error codes mean the control lock function has been activated. Although you can open the lid or door, the washer won’t be able to start until you deactivate the control lock function.
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This error code indicates there isn’t a detergent cartridge in the detergent dispenser or the drawer isn’t closed correctly.
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This error code shows on the display screen when the cycle has been paused or canceled. It’s normal for this code to appear while your Amana washer is in drain mode. However, if it still shows after the drain part of the cycle has ended, you will need to take action.
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These codes show on the display screen if the washer detects laundry items in the washer drum during a cleaning cycle. To resume the cleaning cycle, you must remove whatever is in the drum.
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These codes mean there is an excessive amount of suds in the washer. This is often caused by using a non-high-efficiency detergent (HED). The error code will usually resolve itself once the suds evaporate, but in some cases, you may need to remove some suds manually.
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This error code shows when the washer door fails to lock. Your washing machine won’t be able to start until the issue is resolved.
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This error code shows when the motor can’t spin the washer drum fast enough.
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These codes show when the flow of water is too low. To get your Amana washer working again, you will need to fix the underlying cause of the problem.
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This error code indicates a dispenser system error. This is usually a straightforward error code to fix.
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Your washer should take about eight minutes to drain. When it takes longer than that, the F9 E1 error code will show on the display screen.
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The meaning of this error code is “other error.” It means the system has picked up an error but doesn’t have a specific code.
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