Whirlpool electronic control model dryer error codes
These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Whirlpool dryer with electronic controls. For repair how-to help, visit the PartsDirect repair help section, which includes repair help for dryers, other major appliances, lawn and garden equipment, garage door openers, vacuum cleaners and more. Search for your model number to find a complete list of replacement parts for your dryer.
Power failure
A power failure occurred during the cycle. Restart the cycle. If this code appears frequently, check the power cord and the electrical outlet.
Thermistor failure
Unplug the dryer and then check the resistance of the thermistor (temperature sensor). It should measure about 10,000 ohms at room temperature. If the thermistor is defective, replace it.
Thermistor failure
Unplug the dryer and then check the resistance of the thermistor (temperature sensor). It should measure about 10,000 ohms at room temperature. If the thermistor is defective, replace it.
User interface control panel and main electronic control board mismatch
This code appears if a replacement control part is incorrect. Check the part numbers of the user interface (control key panel) and the main electronic control board. If the part is incorrect part , replace it with the correct part.
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