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HOT VALVE

Hot water valve test indicator is ON

Whirlpool · Washing Machines

What does HOT VALVE mean?

This indicates the hot water valve is being tested and should be turning on and off. If it's not turning on, there's a problem.

Common Causes

  • Hot water valve is not functioning

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    This is a test mode indicator. If the valve is not functioning during the test, it may need service.

  2. 2

    Ensure hot water supply to the machine is adequate.

  3. 3

    Check for any kinks in the hot water hose.

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Source: Whirlpool Washing Machines
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