F06

Water Inlet Valve Error

Description

The water inlet valve is not opening or closing properly.

Appliance Error Codes Details

Error Code
F06
Error Name
Water Inlet Valve Error
Appliance Type
washing_machine
Brand
Whirlpool
Severity
medium

Additional Troubleshooting

1. Check water supply pressure
2. Clean the inlet valve filter screen
3. Check for kinks in inlet hose
4. Contact service for valve replacement

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