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On a recent service call, I ran into a drain pump failure. This is nothing new, as drain pumps are among the most common components to go out on any machine; Whirlpool-built especially The washer had stalled out mid-cycle with water still sitting in the tub. There was nothing dramatic about it- no flashing error code, no obvious fault on the display, or logged in the technician area. My meter confirmed it was sending a full 120V out toward the drain pump. The cause? A wire ha