Whirlpool Washer F11 Error Code

Model Specific Error Code

CHW9160GW CHW9150GW

MCU Error

Motor Control Unit (MCU) has a failure.

Whirlpool Washer F11 Error Code Error Code Possible Causes

A repeating under or over-voltage condition

If the failure occurs during a high-speed spin, the door remains locked for 2 minutes

• Clear error code
• Unplug the washer or disconnect power
• Using Ohm meter, check wire harness connections for continuity between drive motor and the MCU
• Check the motor and do a continuity test
• The MCU is good if the motor operates in diagnostic mode
• If the motor fails to turn on, replace the MCU.

Model Specific Error Code

All Others

Communication Error

Serial communication error between the Central Control Unit (CCU) and the Motor Control Unit (MCU).

Whirlpool Washer F11 Error Code Error Code Possible Causes

• Drive motor fault.
• Motor controller fault.
• Main controller fault.
• Wiring or connection fault.

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