Whirlpool Cabrio Washer Lid Lock Flashing

Lid lock latching mechanism replacement.

Whirlpool cabrio washer lid lock flashing.

If your whirlpool cabrio washer will fill with water but won t spin the lid lock switch is probably bad. Whirlpool cabrio washer mod wtw5600 xw2. And when i do power it up it s on pause with lights flashing. Just under the unit s housing at this spot there is a solenoid which is a type of powerful electromagnet.

Sometimes it is a series of letters and numbers. This can reset the washer and clear the flashing lid lock light. I have tried running the whirlpool washing machine in test mode to find the problem. Havent been there yet read more.

Whirlpool cabrio platinum model number wtw8240yw0. This is one of the most common problems with direct drive washing machines. The washer starts to spin for about 2 to 5 seconds but then shuts off and the lid lock light will start flashing. 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.

My lid lock keeps flashing red even with the power off and the machine wouldn t start. During test whirlpool cabrio washing machine stops at start of spin lid lock light flashing read more. The lid lock flashing reasons causes and repair solutions are for most whirlpool kitchenaid maytag amana and kenmore top loading washing machines. The panel also lights up like a christmas tree when there is a problem.

Whirlpool cabrio washer mod read more. Next open the lid and insert a screwdriver into the lid switch actuator hole. Set a magnet on the site where the lid lock switch meets the washer cabinet. My whirlpool cabrio washing machine stops at the beginning of any mode of spin cycle.

To diagnose this problem you ll want to put the washer in a spin mode. When attempting this make sure power is off to the washer and use extreme caution. Sometimes there are flashing lights accompanied by cryptic beeping sounds.