How to Unlock the Child Lock on Your Whirlpool Washer
Learn how to unlock your Whirlpool washer button by disabling the Child Lock feature easily with these tips.
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To unlock your Whirlpool washer button, ensure the Child Lock is turned off. Hold the ‘Control Lock’ button (or the button with a lock icon) for 3-5 seconds until the light goes off. If not labeled, consult your manual for specific instructions. Power cycling the washer by unplugging it for 5 minutes may also help reset any errors.
FAQs & Answers
- What should I do if my Whirlpool washer doesn't unlock? Try power cycling the washer by unplugging it for 5 minutes, or consult your manual for troubleshooting steps.
- How do I know if the Child Lock is engaged? If the control panel is unresponsive or has a lock icon illuminated, the Child Lock is likely engaged.
- What is the Control Lock button on a Whirlpool washer? The Control Lock button is typically marked with a lock icon and is used to prevent accidental changes to settings during operation.