If your Whirlpool washing machine isn’t functioning properly, you may need to reset it. This will re-initialize the internal electronics and put the washing machine back into a fully functional state.
Perform the following steps in order-
To reset a Whirlpool washing machine-
Total Time: 5 minutes
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Turn off the washing machine using the control panel.
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Turn the dial to Normal.
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Turn the dial counterclockwise one click.
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Turn the dial clockwise three clicks.
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Turn the dial counterclockwise one click.
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Turn the dial clockwise one click.
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Press the Start button.
You should see an illuminated control panel.
Make sure the Rinse, Wash and Stop buttons are illuminated. Turning the dial or pressing these buttons should illuminate them. -
Turn off the washer on the control panel.
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Unplug the washer for twenty seconds.
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Turn on the washer.
If the process has worked, your washer will now be reset
Whirlpool washing machines are typically more expensive than other types of washing machines, but they offer a number of benefits. They are very effective at removing dirt and stains, and they can also save time by reducing the need to iron clothes.
If your washing machine still isn’t working after resetting it, you may need to call a repairman. However, resetting your Whirlpool Washing Machine is often all that’s needed to get it up and running again.