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Whirlpool Washer Dryer Error Codes
40 error codes for Whirlpool washer dryer models. Each links to the full diagnostic procedure from the service manual.
CodeDescription
3 STATUS LEDs flashingPower failure occurred during a dryer cycle - Drying + Cool Down + Finish Guard LEDs all flashing...88888LED test mode is active; all LEDs are lit and all display segments are illuminated to verify...Drying (flashing) or Cool Down (flashing) or Finish Guard (flashing)The dryer door has been opened during a cycle (single STATUS LED flashing).Drying + Cool Down + Finish Guard (flashing)A power failure occurred during a dryer cycle.E1Low/No water fill - water level does not reach the lowest level within 10 minutes or the set level...E2Abnormal drain - washer fails to reach the reset level after draining the water for 8 minutes.E3Abnormal spin - tub strikes the tub switch several times without balancing itself; in a spin only...E4Lid open – washer lid is opened or the lid switch is open at the start of the spin during a rinse...E5Class B software error - any class B software error.EAWater level sensor error - pressure sensor is damaged (outside a specific frequency range);...ECAbnormal circuit motor pulse detection - the motor functions but the circuit cannot detect the...ELLid lock malfunction - washer makes 10 unsuccessful attempts to lock the lid or lid is detected as...EPEEPROM abnormal – EEPROM is corrupted.F0E2Oversuds condition detected – suds prevent basket from spinning up to speed or pressure sensor...F0E4High water temperature detected during rinse cycle (105°F / 40°C or higher).F0E5Off balance load detected during operation.F1E1Main control fault detected.F1E2Motor control fault – fault in the motor control section of the main control.F2E1Stuck key – one or more keys on the User Interface were actuated for 15 consecutive seconds.F2E3Switch mismatch – switches do not match the console or are not operating correctly.F3E1Pressure system fault – main control detects an out of range pressure signal.F5E1Lid switch fault – lid is in locked state but lid switch is open; control not sensing the strike in...F5E2Lid lock fault – lid lock has not moved into locked position or motor cannot be powered.F5E3Lid unlock fault – lid lock has not moved into unlocked position or motor cannot be powered.F5E4Lid not opened between cycles – user presses Start after several consecutive washer cycles without...F7E1Basket speed fault – main control cannot determine speed of basket, or speed changes too quickly.F7E5Shifter fault – main control cannot determine position of shifter.F7E6Motor fault – indicates an open clockwise or counterclockwise circuit of the motor.F7E7Motor unable to reach target RPM – basket speed sensor detects that target RPM was not reached.F8E1No fill / long fill – water level does not change for a period of time or water is present but main...F8E3Overflow condition – main control senses water level exceeding the washer's capacity.F8E5Hot and cold inlet hoses are reversed.F9E1Long drain – water level does not change after drain pump has been on for 10 minutes.InMachine has been placed back into service after being in the out-of-service state.LPLid switch fault display code shown during the service routine reset procedure for the lid switch...OFFMachine is out of service; can be caused by manual out-of-service setting, lid switch safety fault...OutMachine has been manually placed out of service by the service person.Single STATUS LED flashingDoor has been opened during a dryer cycle - any one of Drying, Cool Down, or Finish Guard LED is...TIMED (flashing)The dryer thermistor or wiring to the thermistor is open or shorted.TIMED LED flashingThe thermistor or the wiring to the thermistor is open or shorted on the dryer.STOP GUESSING·Start verifying
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