How To Fix The Hitachi Washing Machine Error Code F9 - Meaning, Causes, & Solutions (Solved Quickly)
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How To Fix The Hitachi Washing Machine Error Code F9 - Meaning, Causes, & Solutions (Solved Quickly). In this video tutorial I will show how to fix the Hitachi Washing Machine error code F9.

The F9 error code in the Hitachi washing machine indicates that there is an overflow in the machine. It occurs when the pressure switch closes and remains closed for a minimum of sixty seconds. In some cases, Hitachi washers with this error code, the drain pump will continue pumping even after you press the cancel button. Moreover, the door might not open.

The following are some of the common causes of the F9 error code:
Clogged or blocked drain pipe
Dirty Filters
Faulty Drain Pump
Twisted or Kinked drain pipe
Control board malfunction.

Now, let's look at the best solutions you can apply to fix the F9 error code.
Unclog or replace the drain pipe
If the cause of the error code is a clogged drain pipe, do this:
⦁ Clear out the debris using a plumber snake.
⦁ Alternatively, you can buy a new drain pipe and replace it in the washing machine.

Clean the filters
If you find the cause of the error code is a dirty filter, do this:
⦁ Turn off the water
⦁ Unplug the washing machine
⦁ Disconnect the drain pipes
⦁ Locate the filters found on both ends of the drain pipe
⦁ Remove and clean the filters
⦁ After cleaning the filters, return them to the drain pipe.

Buy a new drain pipe.
If the cause of the error code on your machine is a kinked or bent drain pipe, buy a new drain pipe and install it onto your washing machine.

Buy a new drain pump or call a technician.
If the cause of the F9 error code is a faulty drain pump, do this:
⦁ Head to an appliance repair shop and buy a new drain pump. Remove the old drain pump and replace it with the new one. Seek assistance from a technician if you do not know how to remove and replace the pump.
⦁ Call a technician to repair the drain pump if buying a new one seems costly.
Reset the Washing machine.
If the cause of the error code is a control board malfunction, reset the washer. To do this:
⦁ Unplug the washer
⦁ Leave it unplugged for thirty seconds.
⦁ Plug it back and turn the washing machine on.
⦁ Run a dry cycle to test if the washer is fixed. If it's still not draining, contact a technician to diagnose and repair the control board.

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