136 CODE SHOWING f p washer - Washing Machines

136 code (10001000) Phase 1 to 6 - Motor Stall The Motor Controller has been unable to start the motor. Possible causes of this fault are: Faulty motor harness, faulty or jammed motor, seized bearings or seals, faulty Motor Controller module, faulty Rotor Position Sensor or harness. Primary Source: Wiring. Action: Measure / check the motor harness, connectors and motor for discontinuity. This can be done by taking a resistance measurement between phases of the motor harness at the Motor Controller module end. Nominal resistance should be around 12.2 ohm for Phase 2,3 & Phase 4. For Phase 5 and 6 onwards the nominal resistance should be around 32 ohms. Secondary Source: Motor. Action: 1) Check free rotation of the agitator and bowl by rotating by hand. Bearings and seals may be seized. 517765 March 2004 - 41 - 2) Check the Rotor Position Sensor and associated harness for water, mechanical damage or corrosion. Tertiary Source: Motor Controller module. Action: If the primary and secondary checks pass inspection then replace the Motor Controller module.