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009 Failure

009 Water not recirculating — Recirculation pump issue

Whirlpool · Cabrio Washing Machines

What does 009 Failure mean?

During Service Diagnostics, step 009, which attempts to recirculate water, shows that water is not being recirculated. This indicates a problem with the recirculation pump, which helps distribute water evenly.

Common Causes

  • Faulty recirculation pump.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Note that step 009 indicates a failure during the diagnostic test.

  2. 2

    Turn off the washer by pressing the POWER button.

  3. 3

    If you experience poor washing performance or notice water not moving properly during a cycle, contact a qualified technician for inspection and repair of the recirculation pump.

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Source: Whirlpool Cabrio Washing Machines
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