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Hoover Hnf 6147 Pcb Board

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Hi great forum, was wondering were i could source a main pcb board for a hoover hnf 6147 washer, not sure wether to try and repair the board or replace it any help opinions would be gratefully recieved.

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Hoover HNF 6147 main PCB sourcing query

The problem
The owner asked where to source a main PCB/programme module for a Hoover HNF 6147 washing machine and whether it would be better to repair or replace the board. No specific machine fault symptoms were provided.
Likely cause
No confirmed fault was established. The accepted reply states that main PCB boards are commonly misdiagnosed, so replacing one without proper diagnosis would be a gamble.
What fixed it
The accepted advice was not to speculatively replace the PCB unless the fault is properly diagnosed. The Hoover HNF 6147 programme module was said to be available, but at significant cost. If the machine is under 5 years old, Hoover should be contacted under the 5-year parts warranty, with labour chargeable but the part expected to be free. If over 5 years old, the recommendation was either to have the appliance professionally diagnosed or consider scrapping it. The exact repair was not confirmed.
Checks to try
  • Checked availability of the "hnf6147 prog module"
  • Price mentioned for the programme module: £103.99
  • Advised to consider whether the machine is under 5 years old for Hoover parts warranty
Parts or tools mentioned
  • Main PCB/programme module for Hoover HNF 6147

Safety: Further diagnosis should be carried out by a suitably qualified appliance engineer.

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Answered over 15 years ago

Few places sell main pcb boards for washing machines because they are the most misdiagnosed part ordered by the public. Basically they have more trouble than it's worth selling them as so many people fit them and find it hasn't cured the fault. Then they have hassle when the customer tries to get their money back - which they can't. These parts are commonly also very expensive.

The "hnf6147 prog module" is listed on 4washerhelp (and on the main Hoover spares site) at £103.99 so it would be quite a gamble to speculatively spend that much money if you aren't sure it will fix the fault. If your Hoover washing machine is under 5 years old I would get Hoover out under their 5 year parts warranty. You will be charged labour but the part should be free and it should cost less than ordering the part. If it's over 5 years old I would either scrap it or get an engineer out to diagnose it or post full details of the fault to see if I can advise any further.

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