Error code reference

Whirlpool Washer Error Code F7E2

MCU Fault or Motor Overheat - the heat sink exceeds 212°F (100°C). CCU will reset the MCU and wait for motor to cool down before restarting, can repeat up to 4 times before F7E2 is displayed.

SourceWhirlpool Direct Drive Front-Load Washer - Job Aid: Service & Repairp. 6-5

Diagnostic procedure

The full F7E2 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Ensure washer is not located near a heat source and has proper ventilation. Check that drum is not overloaded. Verify drum rotates freely. See TEST #3 (Motor Circuit).

SourceWhirlpool Direct Drive Front-Load Washer - Job Aid: Service & Repairp. 6-5

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Where this code is documented

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

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