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F0E4

F0E4 - High temperature error during wash cycle

Whirlpool · Diagnostic Mode

What does F0E4 mean?

The washer detected a high temperature during the wash cycle. This could be related to the water supply or the heating element.

Common Causes

  • Inlet hose connected to a hot water faucet
  • Wash heating element fault
  • Wash temperature sensor fault

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Ensure the inlet hose is connected to a cold water faucet.

  2. 2

    Check the wash heating element (Refer to TEST #9a in manual).

  3. 3

    Check the wash temperature sensor (Refer to TEST #10a in manual).

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Whirlpool Diagnostic Mode
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