Error code reference

Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Code 1-2

Stuck key or short circuit(s) detected in keypad or keypad connection. Control only alerts customer if Start/Resume or Cancel key is stuck; other stuck keys are ignored but recorded.

SourceWhirlpool Dishwasher - Tech Sheet: Wiring & Diagnostics (W10292953)p. 2

Diagnostic procedure

The full 1-2 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check responsiveness of each key. If some keys do not respond, unplug dishwasher or disconnect power, disassemble door and inspect for correct assembly of control, console and button tree. Adjust assembly to eliminate stuck keys.

SourceWhirlpool Dishwasher - Tech Sheet: Wiring & Diagnostics (W10292953)p. 2

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51 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Whirlpool dishwasher.

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