F21Warning

Fisher & Paykel Washer F21 Error Code

The washer is not draining properly or the drain pump filter is clogged.

Common causes

  • Clogged drain pump filter
  • Blocked drain hose
  • Kinked drain hose
  • Faulty drain pump

How to fix it

  1. Turn off and unplug washer
  2. Open the front access panel (bottom left)
  3. Remove and clean the drain pump filter
  4. Check drain hose for kinks or blockages
  5. Reassemble and run a drain cycle
⚠ When to call a pro: If error persists after cleaning filter and checking hose, call a technician.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.