Troubleshooting

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help –

In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.

If you experience

Possible Causes

Solution

Dryer Results (cont.)

Odors (cont.)

For steam cycles, the water is not

Make sure water is connected to the dryer. Check that water

 

 

properly connected with the dryer.

inlet hose is connected to both the faucet and dryer’s water

 

 

 

inlet valve. Check that the water supply is turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Odors are left in garments after

To remove odors left in garments after wearing, select

 

 

wearing.

Steam Refresh. This cycle is best for reducing wrinkles

 

 

 

and odors from dry loads consisting of wrinkle-free cotton,

 

 

 

cotton-polyester blends, common knits, and synthetics.

 

 

 

Load too hot

Load removed before cooldown

Allow the dryer to complete the cooldown portion of the cycle

 

 

portion of cycle complete.

before removing the load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using Timed Dry cycle with a high

Select an Automatic Cycle with a lower heat setting to avoid

 

 

temperature setting.

overdrying the load.

 

 

 

 

Dryer Displaying Code Message or Indicator Is Lit

 

“PF” (power failure)

The drying cycle has been

Touch and hold START to restart the dryer. NOTE: The Control

 

 

interrupted by a power failure.

Lock function may be enabled when recovering from a power

 

 

 

failure. To unlock the control, touch and hold CONTROL LOCK

 

 

 

for at least 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

“L2” Diagnostic Code

There may be a problem with your

The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is

(low or no line voltage

home power supply, keeping the

present. Touch any pad to clear the code from the display

condition)

dryer’s heater from turning on.

and return to the estimated time remaining.

 

 

 

NOTE: This error will only show during the initial installation.

 

 

 

Try the following:

 

 

 

• Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit breaker

 

 

 

has tripped. Electric dryers use two household fuses or

 

 

 

breakers. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

 

 

 

• Confirm that the power cord is properly installed. Refer to

 

 

 

the Installation Instructions for details.

 

 

 

• Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.

 

 

 

If the message persists, consult a qualified electrician.

 

 

 

 

“F# E#” (F1 E1, F3 E1, etc.)

The dryer is in need of service.

If a code beginning with an “F” appears in the display,

variable service codes.

 

alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has

 

 

 

detected a problem that requires service. Call for service.

Check Vent indicator is lit

The lint screen or vent is clogged;

The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is

 

 

the vent is crushed, kinked or has

present. Touch any key to clear the code from the display and

 

 

too many turns.

return to the estimated time remaining.

 

 

 

Try the following:

 

 

 

• Clean lint screen.

 

 

 

• Check to see if the vent run from the dryer to the wall is

 

 

 

crushed or kinked.

 

 

 

• Confirm that the vent run from the dryer to the wall is free

 

 

 

of lint and debris.

 

 

 

• Confirm that the exterior vent exhaust hood is free of lint

 

 

 

and debris.

 

 

 

• Confirm that your vent system falls within the recommended

 

 

 

run length and number of elbows for the type of vent you

 

 

 

are using. Refer to “Plan Vent System” in the Installaton

 

 

 

Instructions for details.

 

 

 

Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.

 

 

 

If the message persists, have your entire home venting run

 

 

 

cleaned. Contact a venting specialist.

 

 

 

 

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