Indesit Arcadia User manual

WASHING
Service Quick Guide
Service Quick Guide
Indesit Company, Service Department
SQG_WM_23/5_EN
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Arcadia Fault Codes (Simple)
FAULT SERVICE ACTIONSCAUSE
- Check for water leaks that may affect connectors J009 (Commuta-
tor) or J009 (Three-phase) causing the relative contacts to short;
- Check the motor terminal board (any problems due to aggression
caused by manufacturing chemical residues that may cause
short circuits);
- Check the connection on the wash heating element;
- Check efficiency of connector J001 (Commutator) or J010
(Three-phase) on the PCB;
- Check connector J001 (Commutator) or J010 (Three-phase)
pins 3 and 4for continuity of the wash heating element (1700
watt - 230 volt) which must be 30 Ohm +/- 10%. Otherwise,
renew heating element;
- Check for water leaks that may affect connectors J006 (Commuta-
tor) or J007 (Three-phase) causing the relative contacts to short;
- Check the terminal board (any problems due to aggression
caused by manufacturing chemical residues that may cause
short circuits);
- Check wiring of connectors J006 (Commutator) or J007 (Three-
phase)/Pressure switch;
- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes. Check wiring and connec-
tors of the dryer heating element on main PCB board side and
component side;
- Check that correct operation has been restored by starting the
Autotest routine;
- Renew main PCB.
- Check for water leaks that may affect connector J9 causing the
contacts to short circuit;
- Check to ensure motor is not mechanically jammed or seized;
- Check efficiency of the contacts on connector J9 on the PCB;
- Check the motor side connector;
- Check motor winding and check that the impedance value on
wiring connector J9 between pins 3and 4, 4and 5, 3and 5is
less than 100 Ohm;
- Check the tachogenerator winding and check that the impedance
value on wiring connector J9 between pins 1and 2is between
115 and 170 Ohm;
- Check the tachogenerator wiring;
- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes.Check that correct operation
has been restored by starting the Autotest routine;
- Renew motor;
- Renew PCB.
- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J005 (commutator)
or J12 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check NTC ensuring that the impedance value at ambient
temperature (20°C) on wiring connector J005 (commutator) or
J12 (three-phase), pins 1and 2, is approximately 20 KOhm;
- If measurement is incorrect check continuity of wiring J005
(commutator) or J12 (three-phase), pins 1and 2/NTC;
- Check the same parameter directly on the NTC (20 KOhm);
- Renew NTC;
- Renew PCB.
F03
Main PCB, Triac on board damaged or
components Feedback fault
Motor tripped, motor tachogenerator open
circuit / or short circuit
NTC wash sensor open / short circuit
F02
F01

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- If status type pressure switch, check component directly;
- Check efficiency of connector contacts on PCB;
- Check pressure switch wiring;
- Check continuity of pump on connector pins 4and 5(in case
of classic door lock), ensuring that impedance value is 170 Ω
+/- 10%;
- Check the wiring of pins 4and 5(/pump;
- Check pump filter, drain hose and wall drain outlet;
Reset the appliance with the OFF button, also after Fault resetting
with plug. Check the appliance pressure switches reaches full
without Faults at the next cycle;
- Replace the drain pump;
- Replace the linear pressure switch;
- Replace the main PCB.
- Check for water leaks that may affect connectors J004 (collector)
or J11 (three-phase) causing the relative contacts to short;
- Check the door lock terminal board (possible problems due to
aggression caused by manufacturing chemical residues that
may cause short circuits);
- Check J004/door lock wiring;
- Replace door lock;
- Replace PCB.
- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J001(commutator) or
J10 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check continuity of wash heating element on connectors
J001(Commutator) or J10 (Three-phase), pins 3and 4. The
1700W 230V heating element impedance value is 30 Ohm
+/- 10%. If value is different renew wash heating element;
- Renew PCB.
- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J001(commutator) or
J10 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check leakage between the two ends and ground, impedance
should be at least 2 MOhm;
- Renew heating element;
- Renew PCB.
- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes. Check that correct operation
has been restored by starting the Autotest routine;
- Reprogram Main PCB;
- Renew main PCB;
- Renew display PCB.
- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J004 (commutator)
or J11 (three-phase) on PCB;
- Check continuity on connector J004 (commutator) or J11 (three-
phase), pins 4and 5(in the case of classic door lock);
- Check continuity of pump, ensuring that impedance value is 170
Ohm +/- 10%;
- Check wiring of connector J004 (commutator) or J11 (three-
phase)/pump;
- Renew pump;
- Renew PCB.
- Check efficiency of contacts on connector J010 (Commutator)
or J16 (Three-phase) on main PCB;
- Check efficiency of contacts on Display PCB;
- Check continuity of J010 (Commutator) or J16 (Three-phase)/
Display PCB wiring;
- Disconnect appliance, wait for 2 minutes and reconnect to power
supply, then start autotest routine;
If problem persists proceed as follows:
- Renew main PCB;
- Renew display PCB.
Setting File error detected by Main PCB
or Display PCB
F09
Communication error between Main PCB
and Display PCB
F12
F08
Door lock fails to close/open, door lock
PTC triac open/closed, mains frequency
signal fault, mains power signal fault
Wash heating element relay open/diverter
relay sticking on drain pump side
Wash heating element relay earth leak-
age/wash heating element relay contacts
sticking
F07
F06
Pressure switch empty condition not
reached (valid for linear and status pres-
sure switch) or drain pump jammed (valid
for linear and status pressure switch)
F05
F11
Pump not wired or pump driving triac
short circuit
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FAULT SERVICE ACTIONSCAUSE
- Check the condenser filter is not clogged;
- Check there is no fluff in the blower fan;
If the components are clean or the problem persists despite
cleaning, then:
- Check the efficiency of the connector contacts of the NTC on
the main PCB;
- Check the impedance value of the NTC on the relevant connector
(next to Main PCB) between pin 1and pin 2. The impedance
value at ambient temperature (20°C) must be approximately
20kΩ;
- If measurement is incorrect, check NTC wiring;
- Check the same parameter (20kΩ) directly on the NTC.
- Replace the NTC;
- Replace the main PCB.
- Check efficiency of relative contacts on the connector on PCB
side;
- Check the connector of the dryer heating element (1500W /
230V), ensuring between pins 1and 2that the impedance value
is approximately 36 Ω;
- Check leakage between the two ends and ground, impedance
should be at least 2 MΩ;
- Check efficiency of Drain Pump contacts on PCB;
- Check continuity of Drain Pump on connector (pins 4and 5in
case of classic door lock), ensuring that impedance value is 170
Ω+/- 10%;
- Check the drain pump wiring;
- Check the Solenoid Valve connectors and wiring;
- Replace the drain pump;
- Replace the dryer heating element;
- Replace the damaged solenoid valve;
- Replace the main PCB.
- Check for 220 V power at the lock;
- Check the connectors;
- Check continuity of wiring;
- Replace PCB.
- Disconnect appliance for 2 minutes.Check that correct operation
has been restored by starting the Autotest routine;
- If fault reappears renew main PCB.
- Check efficiency of connector and wiring continuity on the blower
fan;
- Check efficiency of connector and wiring continuity on the heating
element of the blower;
- Check fan motor is not in short circuit or open circuit;
- Check fan motor turns freely (it is not blocked partially);
- Replace the main PCB.
Note: Faults F04 and F10 are not present
Triac+dryer heating element short-circuit / dryer
heating element leakage on thermofuse side /
dryer heating element interrupted / diverter
relay sticking on wash heating element side
/ dryer heating element pin feedback in short-
circuit withVdc / Pump not wired / short-circuit
of triac driving pump / diverter relay sticking on
wash heating element side / drain pump pin
feedback in short-circuit with Vdc / Prewash
solenoid valve not wired.
F15
F13
NTC dryer sensor open / short-circuiting. Fan
Motor jammed. Condenser or blower clogged
F16
F19
Drum locking (top-loading only)
No UART communication between DSP and
Main
Fan motor not wired / Fan motor driving triac
short circuit or Switch relay contacts
sticking / Fan motor pin feedback in shot
circuit with Vcc
F18