How to Reset Your Whirlpool Sensor: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily reset your Whirlpool sensor with this simple, step-by-step guide. Troubleshoot your dishwasher effectively.

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To reset your Whirlpool sensor, first unplug the dishwasher from the power source or switch off the circuit breaker. Wait for about 1 minute to ensure all residual power drains from the unit. Plug it back in or turn on the circuit breaker. Press the 'Start/Reset' button (if available) or run a brief cycle to ensure the sensor resets correctly. This process can resolve minor issues and restore your dishwasher's normal function.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my Whirlpool dishwasher won't reset? If your Whirlpool dishwasher won't reset, try unplugging it for a longer period, or check the circuit breaker for any issues.
  2. Why is my Whirlpool dishwasher not starting? If your Whirlpool dishwasher is not starting, ensure it's properly plugged in, the door is fully closed, and check the settings on the control panel.
  3. How often should I reset my dishwasher? You usually should reset your dishwasher only when you encounter problems. Regular maintenance is key for optimal performance.