F42 Error

Whirlpool Duet Washer F42 Error

Troubleshooting and Repair - F42 Error Code - WFW9200SQ00

The Whirlpool Duet Washer F42 Error is a motor control unit failure. The motor control unit (MCU) is always checking for voltage, if during one wash cycle 4 under voltages are detected by the control then the central control unit will report the F42 error and stop the cycle.

Check the wiring between the motor control unit and the cental control unit for loose connections or damaged wiring. If the wiring looks good then replace the motor control unit (MCU).

Click Here For Part Information and Replacement Instructions For The Motor Control Unit.

This Whirlpool Duet Washer F42 error troubleshooting and repair information applies to model WFW9200SQ00 and all the models listed under the related models section below.

Whirlpool Duet Washer WFW9200SQ00
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Related Whirlpool Duet Washer Models
This F42 error code also applies to the following models
WFW9200SQ00
WFW9200SQ02
WFW9200SQA10
WFW9200SQA11
WFW9200SQ01
MWFW9200SQ00
WFW9200SQ03
WFW9200SQ04
WFW9200SQ10
WFW9200SQA12
WFW9300VU02
WFW9300VU03
WFW9300VU04