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Selection xx bad

Selection xx bad — Selection switch is faulty or stuck

Candy · MARS Series Vending Machines

What does Selection xx bad mean?

This error indicates that a specific selection switch (xx, from 01 to 12) is not functioning correctly. It might be stuck in a closed position for too long, or it may be defective.

Common Causes

  • Selection switch is physically stuck
  • Internal failure of the selection switch
  • Wiring issue to the selection switch

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Ensure the selection switch is not obstructed and can move freely.

  2. 2

    Clean the area around the selection switch.

  3. 3

    Test the switch functionality. Replace if defective.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

3 beeps then stop3 beeps then stop — Motor fault detectedA1 High CurrentA1 High Current — Motor detected high current usageA1 Low CurrentA1 Low Current — Motor failed due to low current or motor not found
Source: Candy MARS Series Vending Machines
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