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Kohler Bath Whirlpool with Neckjets K-865 User Manual

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Troubleshooting Procedures (cont.)

Troubleshooting the Whirlpool System
Symptoms

Probable Causes

Recommended Action

B.

GFCI or RCD circuit

breaker is tripped.

B.

Reset GFCI or RCD.

C.

Wiring harness from user

keypad to control is loose,

disconnected, or damaged.

C.

Check wiring for proper connections.

Replace wiring harness if necessary.

Refer to installer/dealer.

D.

Keypad is not working.

D.

Replace user keypad. Refer to

installer/dealer.

E.

Control is not working.

E.

Replace control. Refer to

installer/dealer.

2.

Motor starts, but all jets are

not functioning.

A.

Jet is closed.

A.

Rotate jet trim ring counterclockwise

to open.

B.

Jet not installed correctly.

B.

Reinstall jet; check for O-ring damage.

C.

Jets are blocked.

C.

Remove obstruction.

3.

User keypad is illuminated

but does not respond to

buttons or ring.

A.

Control program is locked.

A.

Reset GFCI or RCD.

B.

Wiring harness from user

keypad to control is loose,

disconnected, or damaged.

B.

Check wiring for proper connections.

Replace wiring harness if necessary.

Refer to installer/dealer.

C.

Keypad is not working.

C.

Replace user keypad. Refer to

installer/dealer.

D.

Control is not working.

D.

Replace control. Refer to

installer/dealer.

4.

User keypad indicator bar

keeps scanning at

power-up.

A.

Control program is locked.

A.

Reset GFCI or RCD.

B.

Wiring harness from user

keypad to control is loose,

disconnected, or damaged.

B.

Check wiring for proper connections.

Replace wiring harness if necessary.

Refer to installer/dealer.

C.

Keypad is not working.

C.

Replace user keypad. Refer to

installer/dealer.

D.

Control is not working.

D.

Replace control. Refer to

installer/dealer.

5.

User keypad is illuminated,

but pump will not start.

A.

Power cord from pump to

control is loose,

disconnected, or damaged.

A.

Check wiring for proper connections.

If problem persists, refer to

installer/dealer.

B.

Pump is not working.

B.

Replace pump. Refer to

installer/dealer.

C.

Control is not working.

C.

Replace control. Refer to

installer/dealer.

6.

Motor runs but pump will

not prime (cavitates).

A.

Pump is shimmed too

high.

A.

Lower pump/control to subfloor level.

B.

Small air leak at pump

inlet.

B.

Securely tighten nut(s) on intake side

of pump.

C.

Motor/pump is not

working.

C.

Replace motor/pump. Refer to

installer/dealer.

D.

Controller is not working.

D.

Replace control. Refer to

installer/dealer.

7.

Pump stops before 18

minutes.

A.

GFCI or RCD tripped.

A.

Identify source of fault, and correct.

Reset GFCI or RCD.

B.

Suction is blocked.

B.

Remove obstruction.

C.

Jets are blocked.

C.

Remove obstruction.

D.

Motor overheated and

protection device activated.

D.

Check for blockage at suction and/or

jets. Remove obstruction and allow

motor to cool.

8.

Pump does not

automatically stop after 22

minutes.

A.

20-minute timer

inadvertently disabled.

A.

See Service Manual.

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