Error code reference

Whirlpool Washer Error Code 6-4

Inlet water - float switch open / overfill condition detected.

SourceWhirlpool Washer - Tech Sheet: Diagnostic Service Procedures (W10580720)Service Error Codes Table

Diagnostic procedure

The full 6-4 procedure

Step 1 is visible so you can confirm you are on the right page. The remaining steps, the ones that tell you whether to actually replace a part, unlock with any pass.

MyPros+ · DiagnosticsStep 1 preview
1
First diagnostic step
Remove any items stuck under float. Verify that the float moves freely and you hear the click of the switch contacts. Check levelness of dishwasher.

SourceWhirlpool Washer - Tech Sheet: Diagnostic Service Procedures (W10580720)Service Error Codes Table

More steps, wiring diagram references, and verified part numbers
Includes expected resistance and voltage values, connector pinouts, and supersession notes for replacement parts.
Unlock 6-4 procedure $9.95

Or subscribe: $29/month for all codes plus Max diagnostics, with 70 Max messages a day. Plus applicable tax.

Where this code is documented

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

Models covered by the manuals that document this code

More models are covered than are listed here.

75,000+ service documents · 20,000+ error codes · 100+ brands

Get Started

$29/month · Cancel anytime · Or $9.95 3-day pass · Plus applicable tax