Whirlpool Error Code Troubleshooting Guides
Free step-by-step guides to fix Whirlpool appliance error codes. Choose your appliance type below.
Whirlpool appliances are known for their reliability, but error codes can appear when components wear out or sensors detect issues. Our comprehensive library of 30 troubleshooting guides covers 4 appliance types — from dishwasher, dryer, refrigerator and 1 more. Each guide includes the tools you'll need, estimated repair time, and clear advice on when to call a certified technician.
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All Whirlpool Error Codes
Error AF
The AF error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates restricted airflow, often caused by a clogged li...
Error CF
The CF code tells the fridge’s electronic control board that it cannot talk to the secondary (often ...
Error F1
On many Whirlpool electronic dishwashers, F1 (sometimes F1E1) points to an electronic control fault ...
Error F1
The F1 error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates a main control board failure. This means the ele...
Error F2
Whirlpool Dishwasher error code F2 indicates a water leak detected in the base of the dishwasher. Th...
Error F2 E1
The F2 E1 error code on your Whirlpool Washing Machine indicates that a key or button on the user in...
Error F3
Error code F3 on your Whirlpool Dishwasher indicates a problem with the wash temperature sensor. Thi...
Error F3 E1
The F3 E1 error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates that the exhaust thermistor is open or shorte...
Error F3 E2
The F3 E2 error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates a moisture sensor fault. This error occurs wh...
Error F4 E1
The F4 E1 error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates a heater relay failure. This means the dryer'...
Error F5
Error code F5 on your Whirlpool Dishwasher indicates a problem with the rotor position sensor. This ...
Error F5 E1
The F5 E1 error code on your Whirlpool Washing Machine indicates a door switch error. This means the...
Error F5 E2
The Whirlpool Washing Machine error code F5 E2 indicates that the door is not locking properly. This...
Error F6
The Whirlpool Dishwasher error code F6 indicates a problem with the water inlet valve. This error pr...
Error F6 E2
The F6 E2 error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates a communication error between the main contro...
Error F7
Error code F7 on your Whirlpool Dishwasher indicates a flow meter error, which means the dishwasher ...
Error F7 E1
The Whirlpool Washing Machine error code F7 E1 indicates a motor speed sensing error. This occurs wh...
Error F8 E1
Whirlpool Washing Machine error code F8 E1 indicates a low water flow issue, where the machine is un...
Error F8 E2
The Whirlpool Washing Machine error code F8 E2 indicates a dispenser system problem. This error can ...
Error F9
The Whirlpool Dishwasher error code F9 indicates a problem with the diverter or vent wax motor. This...
Error F9 E1
Error code F9 E1 on your Whirlpool Washing Machine indicates a long drain time, which can be caused ...
Error H
The H code tells the refrigerator’s electronic control board that the interior temperature has risen...
Error L2
The L2 error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates a low or no line voltage issue, specifically wit...
Error LOC
Whirlpool Washing Machine error code LOC indicates that the control lock is activated, preventing th...
Error PF
The PF error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates that a power failure interrupted the cycle. This...
Error PO
The PO code tells the fridge’s electronic control board that it has detected an unexpected loss of m...
Error Sud
Error code Sud on your Whirlpool Washing Machine indicates that the machine has detected excess suds...
Error SYMPTOM-NOT-COOLING
The SYMPTOM‑NOT‑COOLING code tells the fridge’s control board that the interior temperature is not d...
Error SYMPTOM-NOT-HEATING
The SYMPTOM-NOT-HEATING error code on your Whirlpool dryer indicates that the dryer is not producing...
Error SYMPTOM‑NOT‑DRAINING
The SYMPTOM‑NOT‑DRAINING code tells the control board that water remains in the tub after a cycle fi...