Washer-dryer combo displays error code 14 and stops; drum may be full of water and not spinning.
Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
Possible Causes
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Disconnect power before accessing the motor or control board.
Steps:
- Power reset: Unplug for 5 minutes and retry a spin-only cycle to see if the error clears.
- Inspect motor connections: Remove the rear panel and locate the drive motor. Check the multi-pin connector and any separate tachometer plug for secure fit and damage.
- Check for obstructions: Ensure nothing is jammed between the drum and tub that could prevent rotation.
When to call a technician: Tachometer and motor testing require specialized tools. If code 14 persists, schedule service with a Café-authorized technician.
Repair Difficulty
Required Part
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