Whirlpool washer Error Code F9 E2

Drain System Problem

What does F9 E2 mean?

Drain system detected issue - possible suds lock or restricted drain.

Common causes

Diagnostic & testing steps

  1. 1. Run rinse/spin cycle to clear suds
  2. 2. Verify HE detergent is being used
  3. 3. Reduce detergent amount
  4. 4. Check drain hose is not kinked
  5. 5. Clean drain pump filter

Tools required

OEM parts & part numbers

Drain Pump, Drain Hose

Part numbers: W10536347

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