A few years ago, I was living at my mom’s house.
I was doing a load of laundry, as one does, when the machine had a weird beep and flashed an error message. I searched for the error code online and found a copy of the machine’s owner’s manual. The manual offered a few troubleshooting suggestions, which I tried. However, they all failed.
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