Washer / dryer
Whirlpool washer or dryer error codes
Every Whirlpool washer or dryer code in our database, with plain-English meanings, likely causes, and what to try before calling for service. Codes can vary by model and year — always confirm against the legend on your unit or its manual.
- F5E2 Lid lock fault (washer)
- F7E1 Motor speed sensor fault (washer)
- F1 Main control board failure (dryer)
- F9E1 Drain time exceeded (washer)
- F11 Control board / door lock communication fault
- F01 Main control board failure
- F02 Drain problem (older top-load platform)
- F5E1 Door lock circuit fault
- F8E1 Water supply not detected
- F0E5 Unbalanced load
- HC Hot and cold water reversed
- LOC Control lock enabled (washer)
- Sud Excess suds detected