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Model: GHW9400PLO	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: 1 - 5 years
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topwrench		#1 Posted : Monday, April 20, 2009 9:27:58 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/20/2009(UTC) Posts: 6		hi my washer will only light up control panel locked. i replaced the control board same thing (it worked last time) how do i trouble shoot it? i'm stuck if it does anything at all sometimes you can get it to say 25 mins left on load but the door doesn't lock or any thing. thanks
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Gene		#2 Posted : Monday, April 20, 2009 12:30:20 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Very likely the problem is a bad door latch. Did it show any error codes? You can find more troubleshooting instructions in the Service manual. Here are the breakdown diagrams and Replacement parts for WHIRLPOOL GHW9400PL0 | AppliancePartsPros.com Gene.
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topwrench		#3 Posted : Monday, April 20, 2009 4:52:39 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/20/2009(UTC) Posts: 6		Originally Posted by: Gene Very likely the problem is a bad door latch. Did it show any error codes? You can find more troubleshooting instructions in the Service manual. Here are the breakdown diagrams and Replacement parts for WHIRLPOOL GHW9400PL0 | AppliancePartsPros.com Gene. :( is there a way to check the door latch switch ? it will not let me get to the code mode it just stays locked thanks
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Gene		#4 Posted : Monday, April 20, 2009 8:04:56 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Try to unlock the door manually as described in the Service manual (the link is in the previous reply). Gene.
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topwrench		#5 Posted : Thursday, April 23, 2009 3:59:22 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/20/2009(UTC) Posts: 6		Originally Posted by: Gene Try to unlock the door manually as described in the Service manual (the link is in the previous reply). Gene. hi, again its not the door looked its the panel says its locked and it will not let you do anything codes or nothing i'm begening to think i got a bad control panel. i think its going to die, i'm threating it with a trip to the scrap yard any help is appreciated thanks:(
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Gene		#6 Posted : Thursday, April 23, 2009 5:27:24 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Check the door latch switch as described in the Service manual. Gene.
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topwrench		#7 Posted : Sunday, April 26, 2009 3:33:19 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/20/2009(UTC) Posts: 6		Originally Posted by: Gene Check the door latch switch as described in the Service manual. Gene. hi, everything points toward the central control unit, i'm going to order it, thanks for the manuel that was a life saver let you know what happens seeya
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topwrench		#8 Posted : Monday, April 27, 2009 7:43:24 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/20/2009(UTC) Posts: 6		Originally Posted by: topwrench hi, everything points toward the central control unit, i'm going to order it, thanks for the manuel that was a life saver let you know what happens seeya hi the ccu came in at noon washing at 12-30 thanks for the help
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Gene		#9 Posted : Monday, April 27, 2009 10:41:29 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		You are welcome. We are glad you were able to fix it. Gene.
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