WHIRLPOOL Vertical modular Washer Brought to you by: Presented by: Rick Kuemin, MSA Training Director www.msaworld.com
Whirlpool Model/Serial Designations/Tech Sheet Location Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
VMW Operation Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
VMW Design Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Structure Changes * Cabinet same as direct drive (separate back panel). Cabinet is not removable * Hung suspension (very stable platform) Higher spin speeds Reduces vibration/walking * Basket does not float (WP # 14218862) * No brake * Gearcase attached to bottom with 4-10 mm bolts Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Transmission Operation Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Splutch Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Splutch Ass’y During Agitation
Splutch During Shifting
Splutch During Spin
Actuator-Lid Lock Mech. Operation LID LOCKED FOR ALL FUNCTIONS Shifts from agitate to Spin Monitors the position Monitors motor RPM (speed wheel in gearcase-optical sensor) Lid Switch Lock Switch Latch Solenoid Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
VMW Control Panel Eco Monitor Wash Cycle Dial Options Display Sequencing Lights Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Components – Top View Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Components – Top Lifted Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Components -- Bottom View Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Customer Viewable Codes There are three codes viewable by the customer Long Fill (Wash LED ON) Long Drain (Spin LED ON) Lid Lock (Lid Lock LED Flashing) Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Non Intuitive Control Note: Non Intuitive Control helps keep customers from inadvertently getting into the test mode Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Test Modes Diagnostic Test Modes Allow service tech to test and verify all inputs to the machine control electronics Do a quick and overall check of the washer before going to a specific test—Don’t overlook the obvious Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Access Service Diagnostics Activation MUST be done within 6 seconds Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Activation of Test Mode Correct Activation: 00 and all lights flashing on/off Note: To Exit Test at any time Press Power Button. Washer will automatically revert to normal operation after 5 minutes of inactivity Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Mode of Operation Test Mode will be identified with the LEDs and/or the appropriate number in the display Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Fault Codes Display F#-type of Fault Press/Hold START key 3 sec. to clear all faults F#-type of Fault E#-component system where fault is located Fault Code Display: displays last 4 codes. Turn CCW 1 turn at a time to view the most recent to oldest Note: a fault/error code will be removed from the memory if it does not reoccur after 10 consecutive wash cycles Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Fault Codes Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Fault Codes Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Fault Codes Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Fault Codes Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Automatic Test Turn the cycle selector knob until Spin Light is on and/or 02 is in the display Automatic Test: Best done at the end of service or at completion of the installation of the product to make sure that everything is plugged in and to verify proper operation Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Automatic Test Questions or comments? Please e-mail richard.kuemin@marcone.com
Automatic Test
Manual Test Note: Multiple outputs may be activated simultaneously Turn cycle selector knob until Spin and Done Lights are on and/or 03 is displayed Note: Outputs left on, will time out after 5 minutes
Manual Test
Manual Test
Calibration Mode Turn cycle selector knob until Rinse Light is on and/or 04 is displayed
Calibrate When??? Calibrate when any of these systems are replaced
Calibration Mode
Sales Mode
UI Mode Test
Main Control Board Connectors and Pins
Valve Resistance Test Resistance values of all valves are between 890-1300 Ohms This will test the electrical connections and the valves themselves
Shifter Test
Shifter Voltages/Resistance Checks Always ensure plugs connections are secure Shifter Motor Control AC output 120 VAC Shifter-Switch DC output Shifter Motor resistance—J 16 pins 1-2 is 2K-3K ohms-Checks the resistance through the harness and shifter motor
Optical Sensor Circuit Slowly turn the basket by hand
Ohm the Harness
Line Voltage Path
Low Voltage Circuits
Drive Motor Neutral Lid Lock MUST be closed to provide the motor neutral
Strip Circuit--Shifter
Strip Circuit--Shifter
Strip Circuit--Motor
Strip Circuit—Drain Pump
Removing Control Panel
Replacing User Interface 2 1 Adhered to Console 4 3
Removing Tub Top
Suspension Rods
Coin Trap
Reinstalling Basket
Reinstalling Basket
Reinstalling Basket
Shaft Seal
Harness Clips
Service Tips--Cycles
Service Tips--Cycles
Service Tips--Cycles
Cycle Chart
Now for the disassembly and diagnostic testing