Whirlpool Washing Machine (Top Load) error codes
Select a Whirlpool washing machine (top load) error code to see what it means, common causes, and how to fix it.
Error Codes
drn
The washer is not draining properly
F# E# / F##
A system error was detected — attempt a reset then contact service if it persists
HC
The hot and cold inlet hoses are installed incorrectly — they are reversed
LdL
The lid is not locking properly
LdU
The lid cannot unlock — an object is sitting on top of the washer lid
LF / Lo FL / F8 E1
The washer is taking too long to fill with water
lid
The washer lid was left open — the cycle will reset and drain if left open too long
Ofb
The load is out of balance — the washer is running a balance correction routine
OL
The washer load is too large — the washer will drain and pause
PF
The wash cycle was interrupted by a power failure
Sud
Excessive suds were detected — the washer is running a suds reduction routine