Frigidaire Washing Machine Error Code E3
E3 on a Frigidaire washing machine usually means: Wash lid is either open or the lid lock failed. On a Frigidaire Washing Machine, code E3 points to the sensor.
Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- sensor
- Fault type
- sensor
How to fix E3 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps
DIY- Check to ensure the lid is completely closed.
- Check to make sure the unit is level.
- If lid does not lock after starting, lid lock or circuit board may have failed.
Other Frigidaire Washing Machine codes
The unit is out of balance during spin operation. On a Frigidaire Washing Machine, code E4 points to the sensor.
The fill time is too long. On a Frigidaire Washing Machine, code E11 points to the water inlet valve.
Water is not pumping out fast enough. On a Frigidaire Washing Machine, code E21 points to the drain pump.
Water is not entering washer or slow water fill time. On a Frigidaire Washing Machine, code E1 points to the inlet valve.
Water takes too long to drain or is not draining properly. On a Frigidaire Washing Machine, code E2 points to the drain pump.
The unit is not level. On a Frigidaire Washing Machine, code E5 points to the vibration sensor.
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