Whirlpool · Smart Electronic Dryers
A humming or whining sound is heard specifically when a Steam cycle is selected. This sound comes from the dryer's internal water pump operating.
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Understand that this noise is typically normal operation for the water pump during Steam cycles.
Observe if the noise diminishes after a few minutes of use or subsequent cycles.
Ensure the dryer is otherwise functioning correctly and performing the Steam cycle as expected.