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f0 e2
Easy Fix
Whirlpool · Washing Machines
Excessive suds detected
Quick Answer
Error code F0 E2 on your Whirlpool Washing Machines means: Excessive suds detected. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Using too much detergent
  2. Not using HE (High Efficiency) detergent
  3. Pressure hose kinked or leaking air
  4. Detergent residue buildup
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Let the washer complete its suds reduction routine.
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Step 2: Run an extra rinse cycle to clear remaining suds.
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Step 3: Switch to HE detergent and reduce the amount used.
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Step 4: Check the pressure hose from tub to pressure switch for kinks, blockages, or air leaks.
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Step 5: Run a Clean Washer cycle with an affresh tablet or washer cleaner.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
HE detergent
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