Error code reference

Whirlpool Washer Error Code 3

Lower pressure switch opened during agitation, caused by user removing water or clothes from basket after filling, water leakage from tub, cracked pressure switch, damaged/improperly connected pressure hose, or improperly connected outlet hose.

SourceWhirlpool 22″ Compact Washer - Job Aid: Model LCE4332PQp. 6-3

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
When the user places the washer in operation, it will execute a Fill function with water valve (water temperature) selected before error.

SourceWhirlpool 22″ Compact Washer - Job Aid: Model LCE4332PQp. 6-3

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5 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Whirlpool washer.

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