Check the lid switch and striker the striker is the part that helps press down the lid switch.
Whirlpool washer door locked light flashing.
Whirlpool washing machine flashing red light said door is locked.
Don t know trying to start a load and can t open the door.
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.
If you have a whirlpool top loader and the door is locked with a flashing light here are some things you ll need to check.
Chances are this little widget is responsible for the issue you re experiencing.
This is the electronic mechanism that actually controls the washer s locking function.
My washer was stuck in the locked position and this is how i fixed it.
Thank you for your inquiry.
Identify the lid lock switch on the underside of the top panel.
1 unplug the washer for 10 minutes and this may reset the washer and clear the flashing light.
2 press and hold the end of cycle cycle signal button s for 20 seconds and this should reset the washer and clear the flashing light.
What happened just before the light on your whirlpool washer came on.
My washer was stuck in the locked position and this is how i fixed it.
On most models it will be housed in a small box made of gray or black plastic.
What have you tried so far with your whirlpool washer.
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