Whirlpool Dryer Error Code F6E1
F6E1 on a Whirlpool dryer usually means: 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.
Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- control board
- Fault type
- communication
How to fix F6E1 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps
DIY- Power unit down by turning off the circuit breaker(s) for one (1) minute.
- Power up the unit by turning on the circuit breaker(s).
- Start a time dry cycle.
- Monitor the dryer for one (1) minute to ensure the error code does not display again.
Other Whirlpool Dryer codes
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.
The primary control board failed. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F01 points to the control board.
Restricted airflow. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code AF points to the fan.
The keypad or user interface failed. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F02 points to the keypad.
A door lock fault was detected. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F06 points to the door lock.
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