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F5E3F22Quick answer
On Whirlpool washing machines, error code F5E2 means: Door not closed or not locked. Usually yes. Fix the simple cause below and restart the programme.
Can I keep using the machine?
Severity: Low
Usually yes. Fix the simple cause below and restart the programme.
Common causes
- Laundry caught in the door or door seal
- Damaged door latch or door lock
- Damaged wiring or a loose/corroded connector
How to fix it
- Open and firmly close the door, removing anything caught in the seal
- Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset)
- If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician
Frequently asked questions
What does Whirlpool error F5E2 mean?
On Whirlpool washing machines, error code F5E2 means: Door not closed or not locked.
How do I fix Whirlpool error F5E2?
Start with these steps: Open and firmly close the door, removing anything caught in the seal; Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset); If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician.
Can I keep using the washing machine with error F5E2?
Severity: Low. Usually yes. Fix the simple cause below and restart the programme.
Whirlpool washing machine error codes
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