If you have a Whirlpool washer, you may need to unlock it at some point. Fortunately, unlocking a Whirlpool washer is a relatively simple process that requires just a few steps. Before you begin, make sure that the washer is plugged in and powered on. Then, follow these steps to unlock your Whirlpool washer:
How To Unlock A Whirlpool Washer
To unlock a Whirlpool washer, press and hold the “Control Lock” button for 3 seconds until the “Control Locked” light turns off. This will unlock the control panel.
How To Unlock A Whirlpool Washer
1. Unplug the washer from the power source.
2. Find the access panel on the back of the washer.
3. Remove the screws that hold the access panel in place.
4. Locate the control panel lock and unlock buttons.
5. Press and hold the unlock button for 3-5 seconds.
6. Plug the washer back in and press the power button to turn it on.
7. Run a cycle to make sure the washer is unlocked.
The best way to unlock a Whirlpool washer is to unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and wait for at least one minute. Then plug the power cord back in and press the Power button to restart the washer. If the washer is still locked, press and hold the Start/Pause button for three seconds. This should unlock the washer and allow it to be used again.