Error code reference

Whirlpool Dryer Error Code CLn

Overheat warning due to reduced air flow, lint clog, or duct work not meeting user manual specifications for length and number of turns.

SourceWhirlpool Dryer - Service Manual: Test Programs & Error Codes (WTVC5330US)

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Diagnostic procedure

The full CLn procedure

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First diagnostic step

Clean airflow system, otherwise this warning will turn into fatal error E:12.

SourceWhirlpool Dryer - Service Manual: Test Programs & Error Codes (WTVC5330US)

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Where this code is documented

1 manual in the MyPros+ library documents this code for Whirlpool dryer.

Models covered by the manuals that document this code

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The full CLn procedure

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