Kenmore Washer - F1E2 Error Code

Motor control board failure.

Meaning

Motor control board failure.

The F1E2 error indicates that the washer’s motor control board (MCU) has failed. Kenmore explains that this code appears when the MCU cannot drive the motor or fails internal diagnostics.

Symptoms

  • Washer will not agitate or spin
  • Washer stops mid‑cycle with F1E2 displayed
  • Intermittent or weak drum movement

Causes

  • Failed motor control board
  • Shorted motor
  • Loose wiring between CCU and MCU
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Step-by-Step Fixes

  • Inspect wiring harnesses.
  • Test motor windings.
  • Replace the motor control board if defective.
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Safety Notes

  • Disconnect power before servicing the MCU.
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Applicable Models

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  • Kenmore Oasis HE: 110.27062600
  • Kenmore HE Top‑Load: 110.28102310
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Model-Specific Notes

F1E2 often appears when the motor begins drawing excessive current due to bearing wear.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. Repairs involve electrical, mechanical, and water-related risks. Always follow manufacturer instructions and consider contacting a qualified technician for diagnosis or repair.

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