Excessive suds error: the washer detected over-sudsing and stops for a short period to let the suds dissipate, then continues the cycle automatically.
Homeowner part this code names: HE laundry detergent.
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Likely causes
- Incorrect use of detergent (too much, or a non-HE detergent)
How to fix SUd: safe DIY steps
- Let the washer pause; the cycle continues automatically afterwards, and the code may flash again at the end as a reminder
- Next time use less detergent and make sure it is HE detergent
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HE laundry detergent: guide
In this code: Incorrect use of detergent (too much, or a non-HE detergent)
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