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Whirlpool Washer Error Codes
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1h Official Whirlpool material describes 1h as There is no error - the Delay Wash is activated When the display shows a number up to 12, followed by an "h," the Delay Wash has been activated. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: 1h, 2h, 3h....up to 12h routine A09 Official Whirlpool material describes A09 as Have you checked your water supply? “A09” on display (Water Inlet Problem—no water or insufficient water supply) If this error occurs, the system will pause. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: A09 routine DEN Official Whirlpool material describes DEN as Error Code DEN Unit is in Store Demo Mode If you see the error code "DEN" it means the unit has been placed into Store Demo Mode. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: DEN routine dET Official Whirlpool material describes dET as This error code indicates that the detergent dispenser cartridge is not detected . This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: dET routine E1 Whirlpool lists E1 for Stacked laundry centers and describes it as: water inlet alarm. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: E1 caution E2 Whirlpool lists E2 for Stacked laundry centers and describes it as: Draining Alarm. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: E2 caution E3 Whirlpool lists E3 for Stacked laundry centers and describes it as: Unbalanced alarm. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: E3 caution E4 Whirlpool lists E4 for Stacked laundry centers and describes it as: Open Lid alarm. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: E4 caution F0E7 Whirlpool lists F0E7 for Front-load washers, Laundry towers, Stacked laundry centers, Top-load washers and describes it as: Clothes detected. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: F0E7, F0 E7, F0-E7 caution F0E8 Whirlpool lists F0E8 for Top-load washers and describes it as: Water remains in tub. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: F0E8, F0 E8, F0-E8 caution F0E9 Whirlpool lists F0E9 for Top-load washers, Washers and describes it as: Unbalanced Load. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: F0E9, F0 E9, F0-E9 caution F4E2 Whirlpool lists F4E2 for All-in-one washer dryers, Laundry towers, Stacked laundry centers and describes it as: Water Heating Abnormal. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: F4E2, F4 E2, F4-E2 caution F5 E2 The official Whirlpool source labels F5 E2 as “Door lock issue.” This source-reviewed guide preserves the official product-family scope and limits owner action to model confirmation and manufacturer guidance.
Search/display variants: F5 E2, F5E2, F5-E2 caution F7 E1 The official Whirlpool source labels F7 E1 as “Motor speed error.” This source-reviewed guide preserves the official product-family scope and limits owner action to model confirmation and manufacturer guidance.
Search/display variants: F7 E1, F7E1, F7-E1 caution F8 E1 The official Whirlpool source labels F8 E1 or LO FL as “Low water flow.” This source-reviewed guide preserves the official product-family scope and limits owner action to model confirmation and manufacturer guidance.
Search/display variants: F8 E1, LO FL, F8E1, F8-E1 caution F8 E2 Official Whirlpool material describes F8 E2 as F8 E2 Code in display: This indicates there is a problem with the Dispenser System. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: F8 E2, F8E2, F8-E2 routine F8E3 Whirlpool lists F8E3 for All-in-one washer dryers, Front-load washers, Laundry towers, Stacked laundry centers, Top-load washers and describes it as: Machine Overflow. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: F8E3, F8 E3, F8-E3 caution F9 E1 Whirlpool washer code F9 E1 indicates a long drain: the washer is taking longer than expected to remove water. Official guidance focuses on drain-hose installation, a clogged pump filter, excessive suds, and debris at the door seal on applicable models.
Search/display variants: F9 E1, F9E1, DRN, F9-E1 caution F9E2 Whirlpool lists F9E2 for Laundry towers, Stacked laundry centers and describes it as: Water Tank Full. Confirm the complete model number before applying this device-family guidance.
Search/display variants: F9E2, F9 E2, F9-E2 caution F20 Official Whirlpool material describes F20 as F20 indicates a water inlet problem—no water or insufficient water supply. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: F20 routine F21 Official Whirlpool material describes F21 as F21 indicates a drain problem. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: F21 routine F22 Official Whirlpool material describes F22 as F22 indicates a front door lock issue. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: F22 routine F24 Official Whirlpool material describes F24 as The official page lists 2 possible causes/scenarios (no single-sentence meaning is provided). This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: F24 routine Fd Official Whirlpool material describes Fd as Fd means Factory Default settings. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: Fd routine FdL Official Whirlpool material describes FdL as means: The door cannot unlock. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: FdL, F29 routine FH Official Whirlpool material describes FH as FH indicates that there is a water inlet problem, which is no or insufficient water supply. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: FH routine Fod Official Whirlpool material describes Fod as Fod or F18 is displayed: Excessive foam formation, or suds, interrupted the program/cycle. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: Fod, F18 routine HC Official Whirlpool material describes HC as Did you receive an HC error code at the end of your cycle? If HC (hot and cold hoses reversed) appears in display, it means the hot and cold inlet hoses have been installed incorrectly. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: HC routine Int Official Whirlpool material describes Int as 'Int' Code in display: This error code indicates that the cycle was paused or canceled. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: Int routine LoC Official Whirlpool material describes LoC as There is no Error - Control Lock is activated If the control lock has been activated, the control will not function. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: LoC, LC routine PF Official Whirlpool material describes PF as Has the wash cycle been interrupted by a power failure? A PF (Power Failure) error code indicates that the wash cycle was interrupted by a power failure. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: PF routine rL Official Whirlpool material describes rL as rL or F-34 Code in the display: This error code indicates that items were detected in the washer during the Clean Washer cycle. or Have all items been removed before starting the Clean Washer cycle? Remove all clothing from the drum and restart the Clean Washer cycle . This guide records the cited product-family…
Search/display variants: rL routine SUD Official Whirlpool material describes SUD as Sud or Sd is displayed: There are too many suds in the washing machine. This guide records the cited product-family scope, safety-reviewed owner checks, and service limits.
Search/display variants: SUD, Sd routine