Model reference

Whirlpool W10156036B

Dryer

2 documents22 error codes3 service modes

Available documentation

Tech Sheet

Dryer Technical Sheet16 pg
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Kenmore Whirlpool Dryer 110 C68072801 Tech Sheet16 pg
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Restricted air flow condition exists.

From Tech Sheet W18539747, p.39:

1.Access service mode to confirm the active fault code and read stored error history.

2.Measure control board supply voltage at test points. Expected: 12 VDC and 5 VDC.

3.Inspect all connectors on the main control for corrosion or backed-out pins.

Part WPW10804018

Electronic control board

Error codes (22)

CodeMeaning

AFRestricted air flow condition exists.F:01Primary control failure.F:02Stuck button or user interface mismatch (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:22Exhaust thermistor is open.F:23Exhaust thermistor has shorted.F:24Inlet thermistor is open (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:25Inlet thermistor is shorted (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:26Motor drive system failure.F:28Moisture sensor strip is open (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:29Moisture sensor strip has shorted (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:30Restricted air flow condition (only appears in diagnostic test mode).F:31Low voltage condition (less than 30V) detected (only appears in diagnostic test…F:40Communication between the machine control and motor control is lost.F:41Blower motor failure.F:42Motor control detects voltage less than 90 VAC (undervoltage failure).F:43Motor control detects a low voltage condition; dryer continues to run at a set…F:44Motor control electronics failure.F:45Motor control electronics speed sensor failure.F:46Motor control detects an over-current or over-torque condition (blower motor…F:50No voltage detected at the water valve relay (steam model only, appears only in…L2Low or no line voltage detected (less than 50V) at installation.PFPower failure occurred while the dryer was running.

Service modes (3)

Customer-Focused Drying Mode Adjustment["Press and hold the Dryness Level button for 5 seconds.","Dryer will beep and display CF for one…
Diagnostic Test Mode["Ensure dryer is in standby mode (plugged in with all indicators off, or with only the Clothes Dry…
Manual Load Test["Ensure dryer is in standby mode (plugged in with all indicators off, or with only the Clothes Dry…

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