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I have a whirlpool duet washer that will not spin at high speed and shows error code f 06

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DO A DIAGNOSTIC TEST: STARTING THE TEST MODE:1.CLOSE THE DOOR. 2. PRESS THE CONTROL ON BUTTON.3. SELECT THE DRAIN/SPIN CYCLE. 4. SELECT NO SPIN BY PRESSING THE SPIN SELECT BUTTON,AS NEEDED. 5.PRESS PRE-WASH OPTION BUTTON 4 TIMES WITHIN 5 SECONDS. C:00 WILL SHOW IN THE DISPLAY. IF MODEL DOES NOT HAVE PREWASH MODE AS AN OPTION, PRESS RINSE/HOLD. IF THE STARTING PROCEDURE FAILS, PUSH PAUSE/CANCEL BUTTON. THEN REPEAT THE STARTING SEQUENCE.
TEST PROGRAM CONTROL DURING EXECUTION--TO ADVANCETO THE NEXT STEP OF THE TEST PROCEDURE, PURSH PREWASH OPTION BUTTON 2 TIMES.

OVERVIEW TEST PROGRAM:

INDICATION CONTROL ACTION ACTUATORS TO BE
CHECKED

C:00 DOOR IS LOCKED DOOR LOCK SYSTEM
C:01 FILLING BY COLD WATER INLET FLOW METER. COLD
INLET VALVE
C:02 DISTRIBUTION SYS IS SET DISPENSER MOTOR
TO PREWASH POSITION DISPENCER CONTACT
C:03 FILL BY HOT WATER INLET HOT WATER INLET VALVE
C:04 BASKET ROTATES CLOCKWISE MOTOR, MCU CONTROL
AT WASH SPEED
C:05 HEATER SWITCH IS ON. HEATER,TEMPERATURE
BASKET ROTATES CLOCKWISE SENSOR
WITH WASH SPEED. IF THERE IS
NOT ENUFF WATER IN TUB, THE
WATER INLET VALVE WILL BE
SWITCHED ON TO FILL-IN THE
MINIMUM WATER QUANTITY.
C:06 DRAIN PUMP IS ON DRAIN PUMP
C:07 BASKET ROTATES COUNTER- MOTOR, MCU
CLOCK WISE FROM 35 TO 90 RPM CONTROL
WITHIN 15 SECS
C:08 BASKET ROTATES COUNTER- MOTOR, MCU
CLOCKWISE WITH MAX SP>1100 RPM CONTROL

HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND THE ABOVE: THERE IS 3 COLUMNS- THE ONES THAT START WITH C: THOSE WILL BE THE INDICATION LITES THAT SHOW UP ON THE DISPLAY PANEL THAT MEANS IT IS CHECKING THE CONTROL ACTION WHICH IS IN THE 2ND COLUMN AND THE ACUTATORS TO BE CHECKED IS IN THE 3RD COLUMN. IF YOU NEED ANY MORE EXPLANTATION, LET ME KNOW I WILL GIVE YOU THE SITE TO GO TO. GOOD LUCK!!

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Error F06 is Drive Motor Tachometer Error
The control is unable to properly detect motor speed and the machine will shut down. If a failure occurs during high-speed spin, the door will be unlocked after 3 minutes. Check wire harness connections between the Drive Motor/Tachometer and the Motor Control Unit (MCU), and between the MCU and the Central Control Unit (CCU)

  • Check the Drive Motor
  • Check the MCU
  • Check the Wire Harness

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F/06 Drive Motor Tachometer Error
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The control is unable to properly detect motor speed and the machine will shut down. If a failure occurs during high-speed spin, the door will be unlocked after 3 minutes.

  • Check wire harness connections between the Drive Motor/Tachometer and the Motor Control Unit (MCU), and between the MCU and the Central Control Unit (CCU)
  • Check the Drive Motor
  • Check the MCU
  • Check the Wire Harness
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The control is unable to properly detect motor speed and the machine will shut down. If a failure occurs during high-speed spin, the door will be unlocked after 3 minutes.
  • Check wire harness connections between the Drive Motor/Tachometer and the Motor Control Unit (MCU), and between the MCU and the Central Control Unit (CCU)
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  • Check the MCU
  • Check the Wire Harness
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*Check the MCU
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The control is unable to properly detect motor speed and the machine will shut down. If a failure occurs during high-speed spin, the door will be unlocked after 3 minutes.
  • Check wire harness connections between the Drive Motor/Tachometer and the Motor Control Unit (MCU), and between the MCU and the Central Control Unit (CCU)
  • Check the Drive Motor
  • Check the MCU
  • Check the Wire Harness
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F/06
Drive Motor Tachometer Error
The control is unable to properly detect motor speed and the machine will shut down. If a failure occurs during high-speed spin, the door will be unlocked after 3 minutes.
  • Check wire harness connections between the Drive Motor/Tachometer and the Motor Control Unit (MCU), and between the MCU and the Central Control Unit (CCU)
  • Check the Drive Motor
  • Check the MCU
  • Check the Wire Harness
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