Amana Washing Machine Error Code HC
HC on a Amana washing machine usually means: Hot and cold inlet hoses have been installed incorrectly (reversed). On a Amana Washing Machine, code HC points to the inlet valve.
Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- inlet valve
- Fault type
- water supply
How to fix HC — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps
DIY- This code will appear at the end of the wash cycle to indicate that the cold water hose is connected to the hot water inlet and the hot water hose is connected to the cold water inlet.
- Turn off the water supply and reverse the hoses.
- Run another cycle to verify that the hoses are correct.
Frequently asked questions
What does Amana Washing Machine error HC mean?
Hot and cold inlet hoses have been installed incorrectly (reversed). On a Amana Washing Machine, code HC points to the inlet valve.
Which part is usually at fault for Amana error HC?
The most commonly implicated component is the inlet valve.
What is the first thing to try for Amana error HC?
This code will appear at the end of the wash cycle to indicate that the cold water hose is connected to the hot water inlet and the hot water hose is connected to the cold water inlet. Turn off the water supply and reverse the hoses. Run another cycle to verify that the hoses are correct.
Problems linked to error HC
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The washer is taking too long to fill. On a Amana Washing Machine, code LF points to the inlet valve.
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Control Lock has been activated. On a Amana Washing Machine, code LC points to the control panel.
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