LOC

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Control Lock function has been enabled. To resolve, touch the Control Lock button or refer to the manual for activation instructions.

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LC

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The Control Lock feature has been activated. To resolve, touch the Control Lock button or consult the manual for instructions on activation.

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dET

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Detergent cartridge not detected. Ensure it's inserted properly and dispenser drawer is shut.

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Int

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Cycle was paused or canceled. Press pause or cancel button twice and power button once to remove code.

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rL

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During Clean Washer cycle, items were detected in the drum. Remove the items and restart the cycle.

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F34

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During Clean Washer cycle, items were detected in the drum. Remove the items and restart the cycle.

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Sud

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The machine has too many suds. Try using HE detergent, inspect the drain hose, and use regular liquid bleach instead of "no splash" or "easy pour".

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Sd

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An excessive amount of suds is present in the machine. Consider using HE detergents, examining the drain hose, and switching to regular liquid bleach instead of "no splash" or "easy pour".

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F5

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The door is not securely closing. Look for any items blocking the door and hit the Pause or Cancel button twice and the Power button once to reset the code.

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E2

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The door is not properly locking. Check for any objects blocking the door and press the Pause or Cancel button twice and the Power button once to clear the code.

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E1

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Motor speed sensing issue detected. Please remove shipping bolts and inspect for any overloads. To clear the code, press the Pause or Cancel button twice and the Power button once.

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F7

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A problem with the motor speed sensing has been detected. Please remove any shipping bolts and inspect the machine for overloads. To clear the code, press the Pause or Cancel button twice followed by the Power button once.

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F8

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Indicates a low water flow. Ensure the water supply is turned on and the inlet hoses are not kinked. Clear the code by pressing the Pause or Cancel button twice and the Power button once.

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E1

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Indicates low water flow. Check that the water supply is on and the hoses are not kinked. Clear the code by pressing the Pause or Cancel button twice and the Power button once.

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LO

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Signals low water flow. Make sure the water supply is on and the hoses are not obstructed. Clear the code by pressing the Pause or Cancel button twice and the Power button once.

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FL

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Indicates a shortage of water flow. Check the water supply and hoses to make sure they are not obstructed. Clear the code by pressing the Pause or Cancel button twice and the Power button once.

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F9

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Draining taking longer than anticipated, typically over 8 minutes. Verify drain hose isn't kinked or clogged, and standpipe height is between 39" and 96". Ensure HE detergent is used and check for excessive suds.

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E1

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Draining taking longer than expected, usually over 8 minutes. Check the drain hose and make sure it's not obstructed or blocked, and the standpipe height is between 39" and 96". Use HE detergent and look for excessive suds as well.

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Whirlpool Washing Machine Error Codes FAQ

What are Whirlpool washing machine error codes?

> Whirlpool washing machine error codes are a series of numbers or letters that indicate a specific issue or problem with the appliance.

Why is it important to know about Whirlpool washing machine error codes?

> Knowing about Whirlpool washing machine error codes can help you quickly diagnose and resolve issues with your appliance, saving you time and money.

How do I find the error code for my Whirlpool washing machine?

> You can find the error code for your Whirlpool washing machine displayed on the machine itself, in the owner's manual, or by searching in our directory of error codes.

What do the error codes mean and how can I resolve the issues?

> Our directory of Whirlpool washing machine error codes provides a brief and easy-to-understand description of the problem and its solution. Simply search for your specific error code to find the cause and resolution.

What should I do if I can't resolve the issue with my Whirlpool washing machine?

> If you are unable to resolve the issue with your Whirlpool washing machine, it is recommended to contact a professional for assistance.

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