Quick diagnosis
What this code is telling you
Most likely trigger
drive motor fault
Recommended replacement
Drive Motor / Motor Control
Diagnostic path
3 ordered checks
Part fit
Exact model number required
Safety first
Before opening the appliance
Disconnect electrical power before removing panels or handling internal components. Do not bypass safety devices or perform live electrical testing unless you are qualified to do so.
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Why the control reported this error
F7 indicates a motor-circuit fault because drive motor fault. motor wiring problem and motor control fault can produce the same code, so verify the fault before replacing components.
Possible causes
Check the most likely causes first
- 1
drive motor fault
Start here when it matches your symptoms.
- 2
motor wiring problem
- 3
motor control fault
Diagnostic sequence
Work through these checks in order
Stop when you find the fault. Do not perform a step that requires skills or live testing you are not qualified to do.
- 1
Check 1
Power the unit off.
- 2
Check 2
Check that the drum is not mechanically jammed.
- 3
Check 3
If F7 returns after restart, request service.
Replacement part reference
Drive Motor / Motor Control
Exact OEM part number
Model number required
Fitment note
The exact OEM part number varies by model and production revision. Verify the complete model number before ordering.
Verify the appliance model before ordering.
Manufacturers can use different parts under the same error code across model families and production revisions.
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Common questions
Quick answers for this fault
What should I check first for F7?
Start with drive motor fault. If that checks out, continue through the diagnostic sequence above rather than replacing a part based on the code alone.
Does F7 always mean Drive Motor / Motor Control is bad?
No. An error code identifies the condition the control detected, not a guaranteed failed part. Confirm the likely causes and wiring first. The exact OEM part number varies by model and production revision. Verify the complete model number before ordering.
When should I stop troubleshooting F7 myself?
Stop if the next step requires live electrical testing, sealed-system work, gas or combustion service, or any procedure outside your training. Disconnect electrical power before removing panels or handling internal components. Do not bypass safety devices or perform live electrical testing unless you are qualified to do so.
Manufacturer reference
Verify against the official support source
FixCodeDB summarizes the fault in plain language. For model-specific instructions, confirm the guidance with the manufacturer and your appliance manual.
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