How to Put Your Whirlpool Washer in Calibration Mode: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to calibrate your Whirlpool washer with this easy step-by-step guide.

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To put your Whirlpool washer in calibration mode, turn the control dial to the normal cycle. Then, rotate the dial counterclockwise one click, then three clicks clockwise, one click counterclockwise, and one click clockwise (up-down-up sequences). All lights should illuminate. Press the start button to begin the calibration. This process helps your washer determine the correct load balance for effective washing.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does calibration mode do on a washer? Calibration mode helps your washer adjust its load balance and ensure effective washing performance.
  2. Can I calibrate my washer if it's not a Whirlpool? Yes, many washers have a calibration mode, but the process may vary by brand. Consult your user manual for specific instructions.
  3. Why is my washer not calibrating correctly? Issues such as improper settings or mechanical problems can prevent correct calibration. Refer to the manual for troubleshooting steps.
  4. How often should I calibrate my washer? It's recommended to calibrate your washer if you notice uneven loads or if you've moved the appliance to a new location.

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