Rowe Error Code REJECT_DENOM — Reject No Denomination

Service Guy AI • Washer • Medium severity • Intermediate skill • ~30 min repair

Quick fix: Try cleaning the coin mechanism to remove any debris.

What Does Rowe Error Code REJECT_DENOM Mean?

Rowe washer: Reject No Denomination

This is a medium-severity fault. The machine may complete the current cycle but is signalling a problem you should resolve before it escalates.

Possible Causes (5)

Rowe engineers identify the following root causes for fault code REJECT_DENOM. Work through them in the order shown — they are listed from most common to least common.

  1. The coin acceptor is jammed or malfunctioning.
  2. Incorrect coin denomination settings in the control board.
  3. Foreign objects obstructing the coin path.
  4. The control board is not recognizing the inserted coins.
  5. The coin mechanism is dirty or needs maintenance.

Step-by-Step Troubleshooting (6 steps)

Follow this sequence to diagnose and clear Rowe error code REJECT_DENOM. Power down and unplug the machine before any internal inspection.

  1. Disconnect power before servicing.
  2. Inspect the coin acceptor for jams or obstructions.
  3. Clean the coin mechanism with appropriate cleaning solution.
  4. Check the control board settings for correct denomination configuration.
  5. Test the coin acceptor with known good coins to verify functionality.
  6. Reconnect power and test the machine after performing checks.

Required Parts

Have these Rowe OEM part numbers ready before starting the repair. AAdvantage Laundry Systems carries verified parts for every code in this database.

  • Coin Acceptor
  • Control Board
  • Coin Path Assembly
  • Foreign Object Removal Tool

Diagnostic Test Mode

Enter Rowe diagnostic test mode: Press and hold the 'Test' button while powering on the machine.

Skill Level & Repair Time

This repair is appropriate for an experienced laundromat owner or in-house technician. You should be comfortable removing service panels, reading wiring diagrams, and using a multimeter to test continuity and voltage. Plan for approximately 30 minutes of active repair time once parts are on hand.

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