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15
Troubleshooting
If you experience Possible Causes Solution
Dryer Results (cont.)
Load too hot Load removed before cool down
portion of cycle complete.
Allow the dryer to complete the cool down portion of the cycle
before removing the load.
Using Timed Dry Cycle with a high
temperature setting.
Select an Automatic cycle with a lower heat setting to avoid
overdrying the load.
Dryer Displaying Code Message or Indicator Is Lit
“PF” (power failure) The drying cycle has been interrupted
by a power failure.
Press START/PAUSE twice to resume the cycle, or press
POWER to select a new cycle.
“L2” Diagnostic Code
(low or no line voltage
condition)
There may be a problem with your
home power supply keeping the
dryer’s heater from turning on.
The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code
is present. Press any key to clear the code from the display
and return to the estimated time remaining.
Try the following:
• Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit
breaker has tripped. Electric dryers use two household fuses
or breakers. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• Conrm the power cord is properly installed. Refer to
Installation Instructions for details.
Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.
If the message persists, consult a qualied electrician.
Check Vent indicator is lit The lint screen or vent is clogged; the
vent is crushed, kinked or has too
many turns.
The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is
present. Touch any key to clear the code from the display and
return to the estimated time remaining.
Try the following:
• Clean lint screen.
• Check to see if the vent run from the dryer to the wall is
crushed or kinked.
• Conrm that the vent run from the dryer to the wall is free
of lint and debris.
•
Conrm that the exterior vent exhaust hood is free of lint
and debris.
•
Conrm that your vent system falls within the recommended
run length and number of elbows for the type of vent you are
using. Refer to “Plan Vent System” in the Installaton Instructions
for details.
Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.
If the message persists, have your entire home venting run
cleaned. Contact a venting specialist.
“F# E#” (F1 E1, F3 E1,
etc.) variable service
codes.
The dryer is in need of service. If a code beginning with an “F” appears in the display.
Alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has
detected a problem that requires service. Call for service.
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help -
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.
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