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Information Only

All guides, code meanings and calculators are general information for US homeowners, provided in good faith from manufacturer documentation and standard trade references. They are not a substitute for your model's official manual, a licensed technician, or local building and safety codes, all of which take precedence over anything here.

Safety Boundaries (Read This)

• Switch off and unplug appliances before any check that involves panels, filters beyond normal user access, or water connections, where the guide instructs it.
• Never work on gas lines, gas valves or burners, sealed refrigerant systems, or electrical panels. Our guides deliberately stop before all of these.
• Never bypass a safety device, including door locks, thermal fuses and limit switches.
• If you smell gas, leave the property and contact your gas utility or emergency services from outside.

Estimates Are Not Quotes

Part prices, repair costs, material coverages and calculator outputs are indicative estimates based on typical US figures at the time of writing. Actual prices vary by model, region and provider. Verify measurements and product specifications before purchasing materials.

Trademarks

Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, Bosch and other brand names are trademarks of their respective owners, used here only to identify the appliances a code belongs to. FixMyHome is not affiliated with or endorsed by any manufacturer.

Liability

You follow any guide at your own risk. To the maximum extent permitted by law, FixMyHome accepts no liability for damage or injury arising from use of this information. When in doubt, hire a qualified professional: several guides exist mainly to tell you exactly where that line is.