F0E1
Whirlpool · Whirlpool WTW5000DW 4.3 cu. ft. Top Load Washer
The washer detected items in the tub during an affresh or tub-clean cycle. The clean cycle is designed to run with an empty tub and a cleaning tablet. Remove all clothing and other items from the tub and restart the clean cycle.
Error F0E1 on the Whirlpool Whirlpool WTW5000DW 4.3 cu. ft. Top Load Washer means: Load Detected During Clean Cycle. The top-ranked community fix is “Inspect and Replace Lid Lock Assembly” (medium difficulty, ~60 min, DIY cost: $10-$20). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.
Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · washer
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While many washer repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:
Average professional repair cost for this issue: $150-$250.
The Whirlpool Whirlpool WTW5000DW 4.3 cu. ft. Top Load Washer has 8 other known error codes:
Error code F0E1 also appears on 2 other Whirlpool models:
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