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Whirlpool Washing Machine Int error code
The Int code is not an error. It means the cycle was paused or cancelled and the washer may take 20 to 30 minutes to stop spinning and fully drain before it becomes ready again. The code will display during this time. To clear it press the Pause or Cancel button twice followed by the Power button once. If the code remains unplug the washer for 5 minutes.
Common causes
- The Pause or Cancel button was pressed to stop the cycle
- A cycle was cancelled before it completed
How to fix it
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Wait 20 to 30 minutes for the washer to finish draining and stopping
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2
Press the Pause or Cancel button twice and then the Power button once to clear the code
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If Int is still displayed unplug the washer or disconnect power for 5 minutes then plug it back in
Related Whirlpool Washing Machine error codes
LOC / LC
Control Lock has been activated — the control panel buttons are disabled
dET
The detergent cartridge was not detected in the dispenser — not an error on all models
rL / F34
Items were detected inside the drum during the Clean Washer cycle
Sud / Sd
Too many suds were detected — the washer is automatically extending the rinse to clear them
Int error — frequently asked questions
What does the Int error mean on a Whirlpool washing machine?
The cycle was paused or cancelled — the washer is draining and stopping
What causes the Int error?
The Int error is usually caused by: The Pause or Cancel button was pressed to stop the cycle; A cycle was cancelled before it completed.
Can I fix the Int error myself?
Yes — this is rated an easy fix that most people can do themselves, typically in 20–30m.
How much does it cost to fix the Int error?
Fixing the Int error on a Whirlpool washing machine typically costs $0, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.
Is it safe to keep using my washing machine with the Int error?
In most cases yes, but it's best to address the Int error soon — see the fix steps below to resolve it.