CodeRegistry
Brands
  1. Home
  2. Whirlpool
  3. Washing Machines
  4. F3E1
About·Privacy·Terms

CodeRegistry — Your global library for technical solutions.

For your safety: always follow the equipment manufacturer’s official manuals. CodeRegistry is an independent help site and is not affiliated with the brands listed here.

F3E1

F3E1 - Pressure Sensor Fault

Whirlpool · Washing Machines

What does F3E1 mean?

The main control board is detecting an issue with the pressure sensor, which monitors water levels in the tub.

Common Causes

  • Faulty pressure sensor.
  • Kinked or blocked pressure sensor tube.
  • Loose or faulty connection to the pressure sensor.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Perform TEST #6: Water Level Sensor.

  2. 2

    Check the pressure sensor tube for kinks or blockages.

  3. 3

    Ensure the connection to the pressure sensor is secure.

Browse all codes in this manual (140)
Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

1-2-FlashesStart/Resume Key LED Flashes 3 Times — Won't start, door not opened between cycles10-110-1 Error Code — Detergent dispenser electrical problem10-3Error 10-3 — Fan problem detected
Source: Whirlpool Washing Machines
Open Manual (Page 22)Search more codes in this manual