Whirlpool Dryer Error Code Loc
Loc on a Whirlpool dryer usually means: The Loc Error code indicates that the Control Lock has been enabled. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code Loc points to the control panel.
Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- control panel
- Fault type
- control
How to fix Loc — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps
DIY- Loc Error Code The Loc Error code indicates that the Control Lock has been enabled.
- When the control is locked, the dryer will not start or operate.
- Press and hold the Control Lock Key for 3 seconds to unlock the machine.
- You will notice the machine count down from 3-2-1.
- The control lock may be a stand-alone key or a dual-function key paired with another button like Extra Rinse, Steam, etc.
- Press and hold that button (not the text below it) for three seconds to unlock.
- See your Owner's Manual for your specific model.
Other Whirlpool Dryer codes
Restricted airflow. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code AF points to the fan.
The primary control board failed. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F01 points to the control board.
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.
A heating element fault was detected. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F20 points to the heating element.
A communication fault was detected. On a Whirlpool Dryer, code F24 points to the control board.
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