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011 Failure

011 Lid does not lock — Lid lock mechanism issue

Whirlpool · Cabrio Washing Machines

What does 011 Failure mean?

During Service Diagnostics, step 011, which attempts to lock the lid, fails to lock it. The lid must be fully closed for this test to be successful. This indicates a problem with the lid lock mechanism.

Common Causes

  • Lid not closed due to interference.
  • Lid lock mechanism not functioning correctly.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Note that step 011 indicates a failure during the diagnostic test.

  2. 2

    Ensure the washer lid is fully closed and free from any obstructions that might prevent it from locking securely.

  3. 3

    Turn off the washer by pressing the POWER button.

  4. 4

    If the lid cannot lock during normal operation, contact a qualified technician for further inspection.

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Source: Whirlpool Cabrio Washing Machines
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