WFW560CHW F60 error
If your Whirlpool WFW560CHW is showing error code F60, here's what it means for this specific model: Drive motor speed sensing fault — the washer cannot confirm drum speed. Follow the steps below to reset the code, troubleshoot, and find compatible replacement parts.
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Fix steps
- Confirm your model is WFW560CHW (check the model tag).
- Reset F60 on the WFW560CHW: unplug or switch off the washer for 5 minutes, then restore power.
- Drive motor speed sensing fault — the washer cannot confirm drum speed.
- Follow the part recommendations below that are compatible with your model.
- Run a test cycle after repair to confirm the code is cleared.
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FAQ
What does F60 mean on a Whirlpool WFW560CHW?
Drive motor speed sensing fault — the washer cannot confirm drum speed.
How do I reset F60 on a WFW560CHW?
Unplug the washer or switch it off at the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power and restart. If F60 returns on the WFW560CHW, the underlying fault is still present.
What part do I need for WFW560CHW F60?
Start with the WFW560CHW-compatible parts listed below. F60 often points to a failed component on this Whirlpool washer.
Is F60 on the WFW560CHW easy to fix?
Many owners fix this themselves with basic tools. Start with the reset and steps above, then check compatible parts below.