Drive motor tachometer error
A Whirlpool Washer displays a F06 error code when a Drive motor tachometer error has been detected by the internal electronic diagnostics.
Whirlpool Washer F06 Error Code Meaning
The control is unable to properly detect motor speed and the machine will shut down. If a failure occurs during high-speed spin the door will be unlocked after 3 minutes.
Whirlpool Washer F06 Error Code Possible Causes
- Drive motor fault.
- Motor controller fault.
- Main controller fault.
- Wiring or connection fault.
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 Washer displaying an error code can lock out the Washer or disable it from functioning normally. In order to regain normal functionality of the Washer 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 Washer manufactures under the Whirlpool brand.
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