Removing/Replacing the Shock Absorbers in Kenmore Elite HE3/4 and Whirlpool Duet Washers

The shocks are removed by lifting the plastic locking tabs, grabbing hold of the upper portion of the shock and twisting CCW very hard 1/4 turn. Slide the shocks back together and reinstall the opposite way. Sometimes, the shock can be tighter than a flea’s azz to turn and remove. In these cases, I’ll use […]

Whirlpool Duet Washer: how to remove the front access panel; how to remove the boot (bellows) assembly from the tub, how to replace the boot (bellows), washer repair

Whirlpool Duet / Kenmore HE3t Washer: how to remove the front access panel; how to remove the boot (bellows) assembly from the tub, how to replace the boot, how to replace the door switch. (click to enlarge) Parts Link: Front Bellows Seal (boot) To learn more about your washing machine, or to order parts, click […]

Whirlpool Duet Washer Giving Some Not-So-Good Vibrations

rgterzian wrote Have a Whirlpool Duet HT Washer Model GHW9200LW0. Dryer stacked using Whirlpool kit Banging or knocking at low speed spin only, noise stops as spin speed increases. Minimal vibration in all cycles, unit near perfectly level. Performs well- clothes clean, undamaged, relatively dry after spin. Can you help me, wise one? _______________________________ Message […]

Whirlpool Duet Sport Washer Getting SD, F21, and F33 Error Codes, Slow Draining and Loud Drain Pump

Your Name: Madonna Type of Appliance: Washer Brand: Whirlpool Duet Sport Model Number: WFW8300SW01 Your Precious Words: Have been getting SD error followed by F-21 error. Manually drained washer and checked for anything in the drain pump filter, nothing there. Plugged back in and did drain/spin cycle and the washer would drain. After manually draining […]

Easy way to replace the door latch assembly in a Whirlpool Duet / Kenmore HEt front load washer [video]

If the door on this washer doesn’t latch properly, the washer won’t spin, either. To fix this, you’ll need to replace the door latch assembly. Piece of pie repair! This short repair video steps you right through it. Part link to the door latch assembly (365-day return policy!) ==> http://www.repairclinic.com/PartDetail/Latch-Assembly/8183270/1419926?RCAID=24038

Whirlpool Duet Sport Washer powers up, locks door, but drum doesn’t tumble or spin; F21, F26

Here’s a typical problem description for this particular failure: sundevil6 wrote: My Whirlpool Duet Sport washer won’t run. Washer has power and turns on. When I start it the door will lock and then nothing else will happen. Push cancel and the the add a garment light blinks and washer won’t do anything and the […]

Whirlpool Duet Sport Washer stops mid-cycle and display beeps and blinks, relay chatter on CCU

The surprisingly simple solution is revealed in this topic at the Samurai School of Appliantology – http://appliantology.org/topic/32407-whirlpool-duet-washer-wfw9150ww00-literally-on-the-blink/ To learn more about your washing machine, or to order parts, click here.

How to troubleshoot an F28 error code in a Whirlpool Duet Sport washer

Example model number: WFW9200SQ00 The F28 error code will be accompanied by no drum movement. The drain pump may be inop as well. Sublime Master Strathy from the Samurai School of Appliantology shares this kata for troubleshooting an F28 error code in a Whirlpool Duet Sport (also sold under the Kenmore label) washer.   OK […]