Whirlpool Cabrio Washer Lid Lock Flashing

Just under the unit s housing at this spot there is a solenoid which is a type of powerful electromagnet.

Whirlpool cabrio washer lid lock flashing.

Next open the lid and insert a screwdriver into the lid switch actuator hole. Replaced lid lock with new upgraded style. I have tried running the whirlpool washing machine in test mode to find the problem. If your whirlpool cabrio washer will fill with water but won t spin the lid lock switch is probably bad.

The lcd panel on whirlpool cabrio washers displays the stages of a cleaning cycle. Sometimes it is a series of letters and numbers. And when i do power it up it s on pause with lights flashing. Havent been there yet read more.

During test whirlpool cabrio washing machine stops at start of spin lid lock light flashing read more. Lid lock latching mechanism replacement. Placing a separate magnet there will create a stable electromagnetic connection with the solenoid and trick the machine into thinking that the lid is. This can reset the washer and clear the flashing lid lock light.

The panel also lights up like a christmas tree when there is a problem. My lid lock keeps flashing red even with the power off and the machine wouldn t start. Whirlpool cabrio platinum model number wtw8240yw0. The lid lock flashing reasons causes and repair solutions are for most whirlpool kitchenaid maytag amana and kenmore top loading washing machines.

Cust states that when it gets to the spin cycle it stops and the lid lock light starts blinking cust stated that it drains the water. This is one of the most common problems with direct drive washing machines. My whirlpool cabrio washing machine stops at the beginning of any mode of spin cycle. The washer starts to spin for about 2 to 5 seconds but then shuts off and the lid lock light will start flashing.

Sometimes there are flashing lights accompanied by cryptic beeping sounds. Whirlpool cabrio washer mod wtw5600 xw2. Whirlpool cabrio washer mod read more.