Washer won't spin or shows communication error? The motor control board controls spin speed and motor functions. DIY repair in 30 minutes with video guide.
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E5b error code on frigidaire gallery front load washer Michael B. • Seattle , WA • October 26, 2015
This was the motor control board (also called the speed control board, motor control unit, or MCU in various places across the web). The repair was straightforward, except for two complications. First the old part was difficult to access in this model washer (Frigidaire Gallery Series front load washer). Instead of being easy to reach on the left side where there was space, it was sort of behind the actual motor on the right side of the housing. I spent some time trying to figure out...
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