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ASarno		#1 Posted : Thursday, October 8, 2015 2:31:55 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/8/2015(UTC) Posts: 4		The "LID" light message came on and the washer did not start. I replaced the lid magnet/magnet assembly and also replaced the control board. The "lid" error still comes on and does not start. What next?
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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Friday, October 9, 2015 8:41:58 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		What you did should have fixed it. Try using a meter to check continuity in the wiring, that could be your problem although it is not likely. Also, use a separate magnet to see if you can make the light go away.
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ASarno		#3 Posted : Friday, October 9, 2015 9:54:40 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/8/2015(UTC) Posts: 4		open the lid and put a magnet on the magnet on the washer top?
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sidfink43		#4 Posted : Friday, October 9, 2015 12:16:00 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		Yep, that will fool it. It's okay to fool it
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ASarno		#5 Posted : Friday, October 9, 2015 1:31:40 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/8/2015(UTC) Posts: 4		I tried the magnets. It still shows the "lid" error. I'll get a meter to check the wiring. Is there a way to reset it?
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sidfink43		#6 Posted : Friday, October 9, 2015 2:30:50 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		No, checking the wiring is about the only thing I can think of now
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ASarno		#7 Posted : Monday, October 12, 2015 1:46:23 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/8/2015(UTC) Posts: 4		I checked the wiring with a meter and everything is ok. I had a friend check the wiring throughout and everything checked out. Running out of ideas.
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sidfink43		#8 Posted : Monday, October 12, 2015 4:14:45 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		Yeah, me too. You could be looking at a mode shifter problem, but not sure why that would give you that error code. It may be time for a new washer, sorry to say. These GE's with this technology are just a nightmare sometimes.
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