Sometimes the washer runs its cycle fine sometimes it starts yelling in the middle and fills and drains over and over.
Samsung washer mems sensor.
Switch the appliance back on again and start a new programme.
They say that there are problems with the mems accelerometer.
Samsung has a vrt vibration sensor that controls revolutions and tridimensional mechanical vibrations.
But i m no expert.
At this time i also replaced the mems sensor.
The unit was fine to begin with but in the past three months i ve had samsung service out to fix the problem three times and it still isn t working properly.
Also an easy replacement process.
Samsung washer wa484dshawr a1 0001 my repair advice.
Only new washing machines manufactured after 2013 have such a part.
Glen allen va may 20 2016.
Please contact the samsung service centre.
The mems sensor mounts on the bottom of the washer drum.
If there is a vibration sensor instead of the tachometer sensor a user can face similar troubles related to it.
Replacing the dampers is an easy replacement process.
Removed the two screws holding the sensor to the top of the drum.
Check that your water hose is connected to a cold supply and not a hot supply.
It transmits readings to the pcb and through it controls the motor rotation.
Removed the lid by taking out two screws in the back and sliding it off.
The wire going to it comes from the control box on the top of the washer down to the suspension rod over to the drum down the drum then underneath to the mems sensor.
The tacho sensor or vibrating sensor can give false signals due to the oxidation of the magnetic ring or the motor shaft.
Cold water is usually indicated by a blue tap.
I bought the washer at bestbuy in october of 2016 luckily i got the 5 year geek squad extended warranty.
Switch off the appliance at the mains then wait 1 minute.
1st trip 01 16 2020 they replaced the mems sensor.
From what i ve researched it looks to be the mems sensor.
This is the second time that i have replaced the dampers.
I fixed my problem by replacing all four dampers and the mems sensor.
Speaking about the engine there is not everything good too.
I flipped the washer and took the current one off and put it back on should be simple enough to swap out.
