Whirlpool Dryer Error Code F01
F01 on a Whirlpool dryer usually means: The primary control board failed. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F01 points to the control board.
Fix it fast: Reset, then have the control board checked. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- control board
- Fault type
- control board
How to fix F01 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Reset, then have the control board checked
Pro only- Cut power at the plug or breaker for at least five minutes, restore it and start a timed dry cycle; if F01 returns, a technician should inspect the main control board and its wiring and test the door switch.
Other Whirlpool Dryer codes
The keypad or user interface failed. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F02 points to the keypad.
A communication fault was detected. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F24 points to the control board.
A communication fault was detected. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F25 points to the control board.
There may be a problem with the Main Control Board, the User Interface (Touchpad), or the associated wiring. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F6E1 points to the control board.
Restricted airflow. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code AF points to the fan.
A door lock fault was detected. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F06 points to the door lock.
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