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Model: WHDRR418GOWW	Brand: GE	Age: 1 - 5 years
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DZL1		#1 Posted : Thursday, July 10, 2008 5:35:59 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/10/2008(UTC) Posts: 5		The washer will go into spin cycle but wont go into high speed spin cycle. resulting in clothes that are still soaked. All other functions work correctly. The washing machine is a top loader. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. DZL1.
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Gene		#2 Posted : Thursday, July 10, 2008 7:16:25 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Remove the front panel. Locate the LED on top of the motor, beneath the inverter cover and view it for diagnostic testing. Report number of LED flashes during a 6 second period. Gene.
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DZL1		#3 Posted : Friday, July 11, 2008 5:16:44 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/10/2008(UTC) Posts: 5		Thanks for the reply. I will check it out. DZL1
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DZL1		#4 Posted : Sunday, July 20, 2008 8:21:05 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/10/2008(UTC) Posts: 5		The light is flashing in groups of 9. Hope that the info that you can tell me whats wrong with it. Thanks. DZL1.
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Gene		#5 Posted : Sunday, July 20, 2008 12:25:48 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		The 9 flashes means "the break resistor is open". The correction is to replace the motor. - The part number for the motor is AP4339494 Gene.
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DZL1		#6 Posted : Sunday, July 20, 2008 6:42:31 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/10/2008(UTC) Posts: 5		Thank you Gene for your time and help. DZL1.
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Gene		#7 Posted : Sunday, July 20, 2008 9:48:20 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		You're welcome. Keep us posted. Gene.
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DZL1		#8 Posted : Friday, July 25, 2008 8:20:18 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/10/2008(UTC) Posts: 5		Gene, thanks again. You were right with your diagnostics! My wife is a happy camper! DZL1.
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Gene		#9 Posted : Friday, July 25, 2008 8:35:01 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		I'm glad you were able to fix it. Gene.
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