Washing machine - How to replace the PCB
Applies to
- Washing machine
Resolution
Refer always to your product’s user manual safety information before any repair or maintenance operation. https://www.electrolux.com/support/user-manuals/
WARNING! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Before any repair or maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY
Always take care when moving appliances. For heavy appliances it's safest for two persons to move it. Always use safety gloves and safety footwear. Wear safety gloves at all times to protect from cuts from sharp edges.
WARNING! RISK OF EYE INJURY
Wear safety glasses if you perform maintenance or repair work involving springs.
WARNING! RISK OF PINCHING
Wear safety glovesif you perform maintenance or repair work involving belts.
WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD
Small parts not for children under 3 years. Keep all small parts and packaging out of reach of children.
Only adults should use or install the product.
Before any maintenance operation, turn off water supply to the appliance. Always empty the appliance of all the water. Any maintenance should be carried out with the appliance standing upright. Residual water could damage electronics if the appliance is placed on any of its sides.
Make sure to use the product only for its designated purpose and verify that it is a compatible part for the intended product.
Do not use or install the product if damaged.
Please note that self-repair or nonprofessional repair can have safety consequences if not done properly and might void the warranty. Possessing the necessary know-how is essential.
HOW TO REPLACE PCB, DRYING ASSEMBLY
1. Unscrew the two 8mm screws on the back of the washing machine lid and slide back to release.
2. Unscrew the two 8mm screws on the drying PCB holding bracket.
3. Cut the two cable ties holding the wiring to the back of the drying PCB. NOTE: Ensure that the cable ties are replaced during reinstallation.
4. Carefully remove the three wiring connectors from the side of the drying PCB and then unclip the wiring. NOTE: Ensure that all wiring connectors are correctly fitted during reinstallation. Be careful not to damage the wiring connectors.
5. Carefully remove the three wiring connectors from the bottom of the drying PCB. NOTE: Ensure that all wiring connectors are correctly fitted during reinstallation. Be careful not to damage the wiring connectors.
6. Remove the drying PCB, when assembling, repeat steps in reverse order.
