Whirlpool washing machine F21: what it means and what to try first · Maldives
Severity: MediumWhirlpool washing machine error F21. The machine cannot drain its water. Check the drain filter and hose for blockages, then restart once; if it returns, call a technician.
Meaning
The machine cannot drain its water. Check the drain filter and hose for blockages, then restart once; if it returns, call a technician.
Severity
Medium
Try first
- Unplug the washer for 5 minutes. Plug it back in, choose a cycle and press Start.
- Check that the drain hose is not kinked or squashed. Straighten it so water can flow.
- Check the drain hose end, drainpipe or sink for a blockage. Clear anything you can see and reach.
Call a pro if
- F21 comes back after one reset and a hose check.
- The drum stays full of water and will not empty.
- You see water leaking, or the drain pump filter or pump needs reaching inside the machine.
Source
What is an F21 or F02 Error Code on a Front Load Washer - Product Help, Whirlpool
The repair: Washing machine not draining repair
Prices for repairs in Maldives are in MVR.
Other Whirlpool codes
- Whirlpool F08 The water is not heating properly (heater or temperature sensor).
Brands in our catalog for washing machine: AEG, Bosch, Electrolux, LG, Miele, Samsung, Siemens, Whirlpool. The same code on another brand is not in the catalog yet, and we do not guess what it means.