lf
Easy Fix
Whirlpool · Washing Machines
Long fill - water not entering washer fast enough
Quick Answer
Error code LF on your Whirlpool Washing Machines means: Long fill - water not entering washer fast enough. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Check that both hot and cold water supply faucets are fully open.
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Step 2: Inspect inlet hoses for kinks.
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Step 3: Clean the inlet valve screens.
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Step 4: Test household water pressure.
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
Water inlet valve
Inlet screens
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