If the other appliance doesn’t work, check if there’s an on/off switch for.

Whirlpool washer says control locked. Check that it is aligned correctly and isn’t loose. Unplug the power to the washer. Press and hold the control lock/unlock button for.

I needed to turn on my dryer and there was a red light on locked controls. It must be unlocked to operate or run a cycle. Let’s find out the details below!

The lid switch should automatically engage when the washer is on, and the lid is closed. To check the main control board, unplug the washer and remove the back panel. You can try resetting the machine to release the lock or explore several.

How do i turn off control lock? You can unplug it for 10 minutes and reset it. Love it when i can figure out how to fix it without calling my husband!

You need to press and hold the start button for 5 seconds to do so. Where is the control loc key on. Locate the main control board and test it with a multimeter.

When the control is locked, the cycles cannot be started or changed. Press and hold the lock button for 3 seconds. If the control lock on whirlpool washing machine is really locked, then you may need to go ahead and take your old washer to the manufacturer.