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Whirlpool Dryer F20 Code Power Reset Steps

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Code overview at a glance.

The facts for this Whirlpool error, a plain-language snapshot, and what to confirm against your model number.

Error code F20
Appliance Dryer
Content status Verified
Quick answer

Reset routine for the F20 display on a Whirlpool commercial-grade residential dryer, plus when to call for service.

Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F20 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

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What this code may mean.

A plain-language reading of the code — always confirm against your model’s documentation.

Code listed on Whirlpool Product Help with only reset steps and no stated cause.

F20 and the power reset

This display code belongs to Whirlpool’s commercial-grade residential dryers. The company lists it without naming a cause and recommends cycling power.

Cycling the power

Use the breaker (or the plug) to cut power for 5 minutes. Bring power back, begin a time dry cycle, and give the dryer a minute of your attention. You are looking to see whether F20 returns.

Other codes with reset-only listings

  • F22 (identical instructions)
  • F24 (also no stated cause)

Whirlpool dryer service in your metro area

Our service center covers the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. If F20 persists, call (844) 968-2053 with the code, the model number and the reset you tried.

Source: Product Help: F20 – Error Code – Commercial Dryer

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Safety warning before you continue.

Stop immediately if you notice smoke, sparks, a burning smell, gas odor, or water near electrical parts.

Important

Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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