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Whirlpool direct drive front load washer door locked light flashing.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
The panel will come to life error codes will flash and the humming sound will continue.
My whirlpool direct drive washing machine has the door looked light flashing.
Go ahead and inspect the door striker to ensure it s engaging properly with the lock assembly.
The front load washer features a door switch that is actually a safety feature.
Unplug your washer from the wall outlet if none of the these steps unlocks the door.
But all is not lost.
If that doesn t work then the 3 buttons are spin then soil then presoak this worked on my washer.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
These switches are generally located on the washer s door frame.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
When the lock light is blinking it typically means that the unit either took to long to fill with water in which case it ll go into flood mode and keep draining for 15 20 minutes and unlock on it s own or there is a glitch in the electronics and just unplugging it for 60 seconds will reset the issue.
The door lock led light will blink.
1 press wash temp then spin then soil buttons one after the other.
2 be certain the drain hose height does not exceed 96 or the washer cannot drain properly.
Confusing codes flashing on the washer control panel add to your frustration.
Saturday from 8 a m.
The door may immediately unlock.
Whether your clothes are in the washer or still in the clothes basket a whirlpool duet washer with a door that won t unlock is likely to be a huge problem.
1 you may have a drain hose that is bent and not letting the water drain out check the back of the washer.
It had started a cycle and then i accidently brushed up against it and the very sensitive knob must have moved.
On most whirlpool models the door must be closed and locked before any wash cycle will begin.
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Here are some reasons the whirlpool washer error code e01 f09 will display.
