F38
Whirlpool Analog Pressure Sensor Circuit Fault

Washer shows F38, analog pressure sensor or water level sensor error.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Failed analog pressure sensor, shorted sensor wiring, control board analog input failure

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power.

Step-by-step:

  • Inspect sensor and hose: Check the analog pressure sensor and its hose for damage or blockage.
  • Test sensor: Follow tech sheet to verify sensor output. Replace if out of spec.
  • Check wiring: Ensure harness is intact and not shorted to chassis.

When to call a technician: If the control's analog input is faulty, board replacement is required.

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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Analog Pressure Sensor
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