Whirlpool Cabrio Washer Sensing Light Flashing

The lid locked light on my 2012 top load washer was flashing even though the lid was not locked.

Whirlpool cabrio washer sensing light flashing.

It won t drain spin or restart a cycle. It will go to sensing cycle and lid locks the drum will rotate to level the load then red flashing lid lock light comes on. And just to clarify what s the exact model. Hello i have a whirlpool wtw4950xw washer.

Check the wiring behind the control panel to be sure all wires are connected and secure. The lid does lock but the wash cycle never starts on any setting. You ll find one of these clips on either side of the upper part of the unit s front face. Whirlpool cabrio wtw5500xw0 last load washed.

The lcd panel on whirlpool cabrio washers displays the stages of a cleaning cycle. My whirlpool washer won t do anything. You can select an automatic diagnostic. Have a whirlpool cabrio top loader.

Open the washer s top panel by disengaging the hidden retention clips. Test them to be sure. The panel also lights up like a christmas tree when there is a problem. Sometimes it is a series of letters and numbers.

Whirlpool belt drive washer diagnostic mode tests. If the wires are secure and not damaged you may have a bad timer control board. The washer is empty so it s not sending an unbalanced load. It s not even 2 years old.

The fill light or sensing and soak lights are f on the first part of the code the second e part of the code will not use the fill sensing or soak lights. The model is a wtw5000dw1. If the whirlpool cabrio washer is sticking on sensing you may have an issue with wiring connectivity to the washer control unit. The sensor light keeps blinking and then a humming noise starts.

Can you guesstimate how old your whirlpool is. Slip a screwdriver blade under the edge of the housing on one side of the machine and push directly against the clip inside to release it. The sensing light comes on and the lid lock light flashes but nothing else happens. Once you have all the washer s lights flashing you have 3 main options.

Sometimes there are flashing lights accompanied by cryptic beeping sounds.