Whirlpool Dryer Error Codes — All 29 Diagnostic Codes & Fixes

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Total Codes
29
Dryer Codes
29

About Whirlpool Dryer Error Codes

Whirlpool Dryer error codes cover dryers in our database (29 total codes). The severity distribution includes 28 medium and 1 low codes. Whirlpool Dryer machines use alphanumeric diagnostic codes displayed on the control panel. When an error appears, the machine typically stops mid-cycle and requires troubleshooting before resuming operation. Each code in the table below maps to a specific failure mode — sensor fault, valve failure, control-board issue, drum imbalance, drain blockage, heater circuit problem, or door-lock failure. Resolving these codes promptly is essential to keep a laundromat running and avoid revenue loss from out-of-service machines.

Service Guy AI maintains the Whirlpool Dryer diagnostic database with troubleshooting steps, possible causes, required parts (with OEM part numbers where available), and skill-level guidance ranging from beginner attendant fixes to advanced electromechanical work that requires a factory-certified technician.

Most Common Whirlpool Dryer Issues

  • Igniter failure (gas dryers)
  • Belt cracking at 12K cycles
  • Moisture sensor fouling
  • Door switch wear

How to Use This Whirlpool Dryer Error Code Database

Locate your Whirlpool Dryer error code in the table below and click it for a complete troubleshooting walkthrough. Codes are color-coded by severity — critical codes require immediate attention (the machine will typically lock the door and refuse to run), while medium and low codes allow continued operation but should be cleared before the issue escalates. For complex faults or when the displayed code isn't listed, run a Service Guy AI photo diagnosis — upload an image of the error display and the AI matches it against the full database including model-specific firmware variants.

All 29 Whirlpool Dryer Diagnostic Codes

Every documented Whirlpool Dryer error code for commercial washers and dryers. Click a code for full troubleshooting steps, parts, and skill-level guidance.

Code Fault Equipment Severity Skill
AF Error Code AF Dryer medium intermediate
E1 Error Code E1 Dryer medium intermediate
E2 Error Code E2 Dryer medium intermediate
E3 Error Code E3 Dryer medium intermediate
E4 Error Code E4 Dryer medium intermediate
E5 Error Code E5 Dryer medium intermediate
E6 Error Code E6 Dryer medium intermediate
E7 Error Code E7 Dryer medium intermediate
E8 Error Code E8 Dryer medium intermediate
F01 Error Code F01 Dryer medium intermediate
F02 Error Code F02 Dryer medium intermediate
F03 Error Code F03 Dryer medium intermediate
F04 Error Code F04 Dryer medium intermediate
F21 Error Code F21 Dryer medium intermediate
F22 Error Code F22 Dryer medium intermediate
F23 Error Code F23 Dryer medium intermediate
F24 Error Code F24 Dryer medium intermediate
F25 Error Code F25 Dryer medium intermediate
F26 Error Code F26 Dryer medium intermediate
F27 Error Code F27 Dryer medium intermediate
F28 Error Code F28 Dryer medium intermediate
F29 Error Code F29 Dryer medium intermediate
F30 Error Code F30 Dryer medium intermediate
F70 Error Code F70 Dryer medium intermediate
F71 Error Code F71 Dryer medium intermediate
F72 Error Code F72 Dryer medium intermediate
F73 Error Code F73 Dryer medium intermediate
L2 Error Code L2 Dryer medium intermediate
PF Error Code PF Dryer low beginner

Still Stuck? Use Service Guy AI

Still seeing a Whirlpool Dryer error code that isn't in the table? Whirlpool Dryer has firmware variants across different model years and control platforms. Service Guy AI can read a photo of your error display and match it against the full database — including model-specific firmware variants that aren't yet in the static error code list.

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Whirlpool Dryer Parts, Service & Equipment Replacement

When an error code points to a failed component, AAdvantage Laundry Systems carries OEM Whirlpool Dryer replacement parts and offers nationwide service dispatch. For laundromat owners whose Whirlpool Dryer equipment has reached end-of-life or whose repair costs exceed 50% of replacement value, AAdvantage also handles equipment financing and new-machine installation with full coin/credit-card retrofit packages.

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