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Whirlpool appliance error codes
Browse covered records for this brand by appliance type, code, and common symptom pattern.
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How Whirlpool codes may appear
Whirlpool support pages use compact or spaced letter-number groups, including F8E1 and F8 E1. On some dryer displays, F and E segments alternate rather than appearing together. Record every segment in order and compare the appliance type before using a code page.
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Appliance types
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F8 E1Error code
Usually indicates that the washer is not detecting the expected incoming water.
F9 E1Error code
Most Whirlpool sources describe F9 E1 as a warning that the washer is taking too long to drain.
F21Error code
Whirlpool documents F21 as a warning that the front-load washer drain time is longer than expected.
SUDError code
Commonly logged when the front-load washer has too many suds.
F5 E1Error code
This code commonly appears when the front-load washer detected a door switch or door lock issue.
F5 E2Error code
Manufacturer guidance usually ties F5 E2 to a condition where the front-load washer door is not locking properly.
F5 E3Error code
Usually indicates that the front-load washer detected a door lock or latch problem.
F7 E1Error code
Most Whirlpool sources describe F7 E1 as a warning that the front-load washer motor cannot reach the expected speed for the selected cycle.
F0 E5Error code
Whirlpool documents F0 E5 as a warning that the front-load washer detected an off-balance load during spin.
F8 E2Error code
Commonly logged when the front-load washer detected a dispenser system problem.
F8E4Error code
Most Whirlpool sources describe F8E4 as water detected in the drip tray or a related leak/float condition.
F9E1Error code
Whirlpool documents F9E1 as a long drain or dishwasher not-draining condition.
F9E2Error code
Commonly logged for a drain motor error or drain-path problem.
F01Error code
Whirlpool documents F01 as a warning that the dryer needs a controlled power reset and may need service if the code returns.
F2E1Error code
Commonly logged when the dryer detected a keypad or user-interface issue.
AFError code
This code commonly appears when the dryer detected restricted airflow through the lint screen or vent system.
F3 E0Error code
Most Whirlpool sources describe F3 E0 as a problem with the oven temperature sensor, control, or associated wiring.
F5 E1Error code
Whirlpool documents F5 E1 as a main oven door latch, door switch, or associated wiring concern.
F9 E0Error code
Commonly logged for an electrical supply or miswired outlet concern on an electric range.