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Whirlpool cabrio washer lid lock flashing.
Set a magnet on the site where the lid lock switch meets the washer cabinet.
The lcd panel on whirlpool cabrio washers displays the stages of a cleaning cycle.
To diagnose this problem you ll want to put the washer in a spin mode.
Next open the lid and insert a screwdriver into the lid switch actuator hole.
I have tried running the whirlpool washing machine in test mode to find the problem.
The lid lock flashing reasons causes and repair solutions are for most whirlpool kitchenaid maytag amana and kenmore top loading washing machines.
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And when i do power it up it s on pause with lights flashing.
Sometimes there are flashing lights accompanied by cryptic beeping sounds.
Cust states that when it gets to the spin cycle it stops and the lid lock light starts blinking cust stated that it drains the water.
Replaced lid lock with new upgraded style.
Placing a separate magnet there will create a stable electromagnetic connection with the solenoid and trick the machine into thinking that the lid is.
This can reset the washer and clear the flashing lid lock light.
Just under the unit s housing at this spot there is a solenoid which is a type of powerful electromagnet.
When attempting this make sure power is off to the washer and use extreme caution.
This is one of the most common problems with direct drive washing machines.
My lid lock keeps flashing red even with the power off and the machine wouldn t start.
Lid lock latching mechanism replacement.
My whirlpool cabrio washing machine stops at the beginning of any mode of spin cycle.
Sometimes it is a series of letters and numbers.
The washer starts to spin for about 2 to 5 seconds but then shuts off and the lid lock light will start flashing.
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The panel also lights up like a christmas tree when there is a problem.