How to Disable the Control Lock on Your Whirlpool Washer

Learn how to quickly turn off the control lock feature on your Whirlpool washer for hassle-free operation.

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To turn off the lock on a Whirlpool washer, locate the 'Control Lock' button, which is often marked with a padlock icon. Press and hold this button for 3 seconds. You should hear a beep or see the lock icon turn off, indicating that the control lock is disabled.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does the control lock do on a Whirlpool washer? The control lock prevents accidental changes to the washer settings by locking the buttons.
  2. How can I reset my Whirlpool washer? To reset your Whirlpool washer, unplug it for a few minutes or press the reset button if available.
  3. Why is my Whirlpool washer stuck on the lock setting? If your washer is stuck, it may require a reset or may need to be assessed for hardware issues.

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