Frequently Asked Questions
•Where can I find the model number of my Admiral washer?
The model number is typically located on a sticker or plate on the washer, often on the back panel, inside the door, or on the frame near the bottom.
•How do I safely discharge a capacitor on the control board?
Use a resistor (e.g., 10k ohm, 5 watt) with insulated leads to slowly discharge the capacitor. Connect the leads to the capacitor terminals for several seconds. Use a multimeter to confirm the voltage has dropped to a safe level.
•What are common signs of a failing control board?
Common signs include: intermittent operation, error codes that don't clear, failure to start or complete cycles, unusual noises, and burning smells emanating from the control panel area.