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Whirlpool Dryer F4-E2 Error Code

Heating Error

A Whirlpool Dryer displays a F4-E2 error code when a Heating Error has been detected by the internal electronic diagnostics.

Whirlpool Dryer F4-E2 error code

Whirlpool Dryer F4-E2 Error Code Meaning

Heater 2 Failure or Connector Problem (on electric models only)

Whirlpool Dryer F4-E2 Error Code Possible Causes

  • The heating element is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • The Motor is defective.
  • The high limit thermal fuse is open.
  • The thermostat is defective.
  • Loose wire connection in the heater loop.
  • The dryer vent is restricted.

The list of possible causes above may assist in determining the cause of the error code. Sometimes the error code cannot be resolved easily with the information on this page. For more information that may help diagnosis the error code visit the Appliance Repair Technical Support page of this website. Contacting a trained Appliance Repair Technician is another option if the if the issue is to difficult to resolve with the information provided.

A Whirlpool Dryer displaying an error code can lock out the Dryer or disable it from functioning normally. In order to regain normal functionality of the Dryer the problem causing the error code will need to be resolved. Often the issue can be resolved with a simple repair or minor part replacement. This is much more cost effective and has a far less impact on the environment than a complete appliance replacement.

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The information on this page may also apply to any of the following Dryer manufactures under the Whirlpool brand.

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