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Whirlpool Dryer F31 Error Code

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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 F31
Appliance Dryer
Quick answer

F31 is an L2 (low or no line voltage) code that can keep the dryer heater from turning on.

Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F31 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.

An L2 (Low or No Line Voltage) error indicates a possible problem with the home power supply, keeping the dryer heater from turning on.

F31 is an L2 (Low or No Line Voltage) error. It indicates there may be a problem with your home power supply, keeping the dryer’s heater from turning on. The listing is for Whirlpool commercial-grade residential dryers.

What to try

  1. Check whether a household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped. Electric dryers use two household fuses or breakers.
  2. Replace the dryer fuse(s), or turn off the household circuit breaker for the dryer for one minute to reset it, then turn it on.
  3. Confirm the power cord is properly installed; the Installation Instructions have the details.
  4. Start a time dry cycle.
  5. Monitor the dryer for one minute to make sure the code does not display again.

Related codes

  • F30: restricted air flow on the same dryer line
  • F3E8: a temperature sensor code

Whirlpool dryer service in Los Angeles

When F31 does not clear, call (310) 448-6692 for Whirlpool dryer repair in Los Angeles. Keep the code, the model number and the fuse or breaker checks you made at hand.

Source: Product Help: F31 – 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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