How to Easily Clear the Control Lock on Your Whirlpool Washer

Learn how to quickly clear the control lock on your Whirlpool washer with this simple guide.

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To clear the control lock on your Whirlpool washer, press and hold the 'Control Lock' button for 3 seconds. You may also see a 'Lock' button or key symbol on the washer's control panel—press that for 3 seconds. If these steps don’t work, consult your manual for model-specific instructions or check the manufacturer's website for further guidance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if the control lock doesn't clear? If the control lock doesn't clear, consult your manual for model-specific instructions or contact Whirlpool customer support for assistance.
  2. How can I prevent the control lock from activating accidentally? To prevent accidental activation of the control lock, be cautious when pressing buttons and educate other users in your household about the feature.
  3. Are there any other common issues with Whirlpool washers? Yes, common issues include drainage problems, unusual noises, and spin cycle issues. Each has specific troubleshooting steps that can help resolve them.