Troubleshoot error code “F23” in Whirlpool drying machine

How to eliminate F23 error in Whirlpool dryer?

  • Error: F23
  • Description: A compressor failure was detected in heat pump dryer models – output thermistor failure
  • Cause: 
  • Solution: Perform the temperature test and verify using the previous service test procedure – The control detects an electrically open output thermistor (temperature sensor). Unplug the dryer and verify the resistance of that thermistor, which should be approximately 10,000 ohm. If the output thermistor is defective, replace it.

More tips

If you fail to solve the error in your Whirlpool dryer, we recommend that you contact our technical or specialist service. We can help you diagnose the problem and, if necessary, replace the defective piece. We can also offer advice on how to improve the performance of your dryer and avoid problems in the future.

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