An L2 (Low or No Line Voltage) Error code indicates that there may be a problem with your home power supply, keeping the dryer's heater from turning on.
Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped.
Replace the dryer fuse(s) or turn off the household circuit breaker for the dryer for one (1) minute, to reset the circuit breaker, then turn on the circuit breaker.
Confirm that the power cord is properly installed.
Monitor the dryer for one (1) minute to ensure the error code does not display again.
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Here's what a professional technician does to resolve this issue:
Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped.
This repair requires gas leak detectors, thermal fuse testers, and high-voltage multimeters. Most homeowners find it safer and more cost-effective to have a licensed technician handle it.
Gas dryers carry carbon monoxide and explosion risk. Even electric dryers involve 240V circuits that can deliver a fatal shock. Our techs are licensed and insured — let them handle the risk.
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Whirlpool error code F31 indicates: An L2 (Low or No Line Voltage) Error code indicates that there may be a problem with your home power supply, keeping the dryer's heater from turning on.. This is a medium-severity issue affecting your dryer.
Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Then, Replace the dryer fuse(s) or turn off the household circuit breaker for the dryer for one (1) minute, to reset the circuit breaker, then turn on the circuit breaker. Then, Confirm that the power cord is properly installed. There are 1 more steps — see the full troubleshooting guide above. If these steps don't resolve the error, contact a professional.
Repair costs for Whirlpool F31 typically range from $100 to $500 depending on the specific cause. EasyBear offers free diagnosis when you proceed with the repair. Call (415) 795-7300 for a same-day appointment.