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Customer Questions and Answers for Rotor Position Sensor by Lg

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By: Lg
Part Number: OEM17920215
Manufacturer Part Number: 6501KW2001B

The Rotor Position Sensor is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This sensor monitors the speed and direction that the washing machine tub is spinning. It ensures the tub rotates properly in both clockwise and counterclockwise motions during cycles.

Causes of a bad rotor position sensor can include wear and tear from extended use agitating heavy loads, breakage from impact or moisture damage, or compromised wiring over time.

Symptoms of a bad rotor position sensor include:

  • Tub failing to spin or agitate clothes during cycles
  • Inability to detect spin cycle direction changes
  • Repeated errors messages related to tub operation
  • Long cycle times as the sensor cannot monitor load movement

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

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Hello Jan, The LE indicates a locked motor error. Things you want to check for is the connector 3 pin maile white in the motor harness making sure it is plugged into the female white of the stator assembly. Check the electrical contacts between the connectors 3 pin male white in the motor harness and the 4 pin female white connector in the Main PWB assembly is bad or unstable. The motor harness between stator assembly and main PWb assembly is cut or has open circuit. Last could be the hall sensor is out of order or defective.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Wednesday, December 19, 2012

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