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Whirlpool Washer Dryer Code F3E3 Air Inlet Function

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Daniel Reeves Written by Daniel Reeves Appliance Repair Content Specialist Published October 20, 2026

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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 F3E3
Appliance Washer Dryer
Content status Verified
Quick answer

F3E3 signals an air inlet issue; the dry function is out.

Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F3E3 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.

F3E3 reports a possible air inlet fault that stops drying.

Symptoms

With F3E3 on an all-in-one Whirlpool washer dryer, the air inlet function may have an issue. You can still wash, though drying is unavailable.

Reset first

  • Pull the power plug.
  • Wait 5 minutes or more.
  • Plug in again; call for service if the problem remains.

Related codes

  • F3E2: a temperature control sensor message
  • F5E1: a door switch or door lock message

Call for washer dryer service

To book a technician in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas, call (844) 968-2053. Keep your model number to hand, plus the F3E3 code and a short list of what you tried.

Source: Whirlpool Product Help: F3E3 Error Code, All-In-One Washer 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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