Customer Questions and Answers for Rotor Position Sensor Kit by Whirlpool

Hello George. F then 50 flashes when the motor rotor position sensor (RPS) senses no rotation. ? Does basket turn freely? If not, make sure bottom shipping pack has been removed. Determine cause of friction. This test checks the wiring to the motor and rotor position sensor; and the motor and rotor position sensor themselves. NOTE: Drain water from tub. 1. See Activation of Manual Diagnostic Test Mode, page 3 and check the motor and electrical connections by performing the Spin test under Manual: Motor, page 2. The following steps assumes that this step failed. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 3. Check to see if basket will turn freely. ? If basket turns freely, go to step 4. ? If basket does not turn freely, determine what is causing the mechanical friction or lock up. 4. Remove the console to access the machine/motor control assembly. See Accessing & Removing the Electronic Assemblies, page 6. 5. Visually check that the P5 and P10 connectors are inserted all the way into the machine/motor control. ? If visual checks pass, go to step 6. ? If visual checks fail, reconnect P5 and P10 and repeat step 1. 6. Visually check that the P5 and P10 connectors are inserted all the way into the machine/motor control. ? With an ohmmeter, verify resistance values.