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    The temperature switch may be going bad. The...

    The temperature switch may be going bad. The switch has 5 sets of contacts inside of it. I mentioned that the auto temp control is bypassed in rinse cycle but so is the temperature switch (as far as...
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    Try different temperature settings to see if it...

    Try different temperature settings to see if it will fill in wash fill at any of the temp settings. Rinse fill is cold water only and auto temp control is bypassed.
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    Motor terminal 1 is black, terminal 2 is violet...

    Motor terminal 1 is black, terminal 2 is violet but it doesn't really matter, they can go either way. This is just the switch to complete the heat circuit.
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    Don't know what to tell you without getting my hands on the machine myself. Seen this symptom many times. Power to motor for low speed is via the white wire and for high speed, via the blue wire....
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    You are resetting the load sense control each...

    You are resetting the load sense control each time you open the lid. Lid switch on these models is on the line side and kills power to everything.
  6. Explain exactly what you did. You were supposed...

    Explain exactly what you did. You were supposed to cut the blue wire and the white wire, then connect the two blue ends and the one white end from the control panel, not the end from the motor.
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    The sagging apron is a known problem and there is...

    The sagging apron is a known problem and there is a GE service bulletin on it. Your particular model number is not however, on the list of models prone to this problem.

    BTW, I believe this model...
  8. Faulty motor. This motor is no longer available...

    Faulty motor. This motor is no longer available and has been replaced with a new type of motor that also requires installation of a capacitor, relay and pigtail wiring harness that gets spliced into...
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    If it still heats without motor running, then the...

    If it still heats without motor running, then the motor switch or motor centrifugal switch mechanism is faulty. Either way, you must replace the motor.
  10. This is one of those load sensing machines. It is...

    This is one of those load sensing machines. It is more likely that you have a faulty load sense switch. This is your front panel fabric softener switch. A common failure of these switches causes the...
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    Correct, as long as it's not in the narrow gap...

    Correct, as long as it's not in the narrow gap between the curved ends of the clip.
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    That's not the purpose of those parts, see my...

    That's not the purpose of those parts, see my post above.
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    The upright part of the plastic washer should not...

    The upright part of the plastic washer should not be inside the narrow gap between the curved ends of the metal clip. Anywhere outside of that area is ok. The purpose of the clip and washer is to...
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    I have some tech info on this washer. It was made...

    I have some tech info on this washer. It was made by Whirlpool and is the same as Whirlpool model LCR5232. They also made this model for GE under GE model WSKS2060. I've included links to the parts...
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    Measure depth and radius of tub or drum in...

    Measure depth and radius of tub or drum in inches.

    Cubic feet = depth x 3.14 x radius? ? 1728
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    Version 2 of this model is a mystery? ...

    Version 2 of this model is a mystery?

    https://www.geapplianceparts.com/store/parts/KeywordSearch?q=WHDSR209D2WW&x=8&y=3
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    Get the tech sheet out and go into service mode...

    Get the tech sheet out and go into service mode to do some diagnostic checks and error code checks. I think your barking up the wrong tree. The problem is more likely the shift actuator.
  18. Thread: Faulty bias

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    Yes. Yes, it can save energy because the...

    Yes.



    Yes, it can save energy because the machine is determining when the clothes are dry as opposed to the user setting some arbitrary time limit with the timer. Example, user puts some...
  19. Thread: Faulty bias

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    In timed dry, power is applied to the timer motor...

    In timed dry, power is applied to the timer motor continuously. In auto dry, during the first part of the cycle, it is only applied via the voltage dropping resistor (not the bias resistor) whenever...
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    I use one of those screwdriver (tweaker) magnets...

    I use one of those screwdriver (tweaker) magnets like your photo but the strength of those are all over the map. Mine is very strong but I have others that are very weak. You have to get the magnet...
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    You must use a magnet to operate the lid switch....

    You must use a magnet to operate the lid switch. Doesn't matter if the lock is engaged or not but if it's not engaged, you must push the trap over as if the lid strike is in it. You can either use...
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    You can't bypass the switch because the control...

    You can't bypass the switch because the control board cycles the switch to test it's operation. You can make a test cable to operate the switch and then check continuity on the two sets of contacts....
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    What's the model number of the dryer?

    What's the model number of the dryer?
  24. Thread: GE auto heat

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    Check your tech sheet, this dryer has 5...

    Check your tech sheet, this dryer has 5 thermostats (2 safey, 3 operating (none biased)). In high heat, the low drum outlet thermostat is bypassed and both heat elements and timer are cycled by high...
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    GE "T" style washer transmission, 90's and prior...

    GE "T" style washer transmission, 90's and prior to hydrowave models. No part number list, parts not available.

    http://home.comcast.net/~fairbank56/GEtransmissionguts.jpg
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