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 Posted: Sat Jul 4th, 2009 06:47 am
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Here are the trouble shooting steps for F3:

F3 Water temperature sensed at greater than 85°C ( 185°F)

1 Is the incoming water temperature greater than 85°C (185°F)

Y: Adjust the incoming water temperature.
N: Go to Question 2

2 Is the element on all the time?

Y: Replace the electronic controller
N: Go to Question 3

3 Are the wiring and connections from the controller to the element all okay?

Y: Go to Question 4
N: Repair or replace wiring harness or wiring connections

4 Are there any signs of moisture around the temperature sensor?

Y: Locate and repair source of leak
N: Go to Question 5

5 Is the resistance of the temperature sensor correct?

Y: Go to Question 6
N: Replace heater plate assembly

6 Does the machine fault again if run through a test cycle?

Y: Go to Question 1
N: No fault found