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How to fix F6E1 error?

Alton Alexander
By Alton AlexanderUpdated on June 4th, 2022

The f6e1 error code indicates that there is a problem with the washer's door lock. This error can occur if the door is not properly closed, the door lock is damaged, or the washer's control board is malfunctioning. If the door is not properly closed, the washer will not be able to start a cycle. The door must be closed firmly in order for the door lock to engage. If the door lock is damaged, it will need to be replaced. If the washer's control board is malfunctioning, it will need to be replaced.

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1. Restart your computer

  1. Boot your computer into Safe Mode with Networking.
  2. Select "Command Prompt" from the Windows Start Menu.
  3. Type "reboot" and press Enter.
  4. Select "Yes" to confirm the restart.
  5. If the computer restarts successfully, you will be prompted to enter your Windows password.
  6. Type your Windows password and press Enter.
  7. Select "Reboot" from the Windows Start Menu.
  8. Select "Yes" to confirm the reboot.
  9. When your computer reboots, you will be prompted to enter your Windows password again.
  10. Type your Windows password and press Enter.
  11. Your computer should now be restarted and ready to fix f6e1a3b3.

2. Update your drivers

The steps to update your drivers vary depending on the device and operating system you are using. However, most drivers can be updated by downloading the latest driver from the manufacturer's website, then installing it onto your computer.

3. Run a virus scan

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1.Open your web browser and navigate to the Virus Scanner website 2.Click on the “Virus Scanner” icon to open the Virus Scanner interface. 3.Click on the “Scan” button to start the virus scan. 4.Click on the “Fix” button to fix any detected viruses. 5.Click on the “Quarantine” button to quarantine any detected viruses.

4. Clean your registry

  1. Start by opening the Registry Editor by going to "Start" then "Run".
  2. In the Registry Editor, type "regedit" and hit Enter.
  3. In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects{F6E1FD1-6D5B-4D08-B5B5-BFFBEC2E2E17}
  4. In the right-hand pane, delete the key and the Value that is associated with it.
  5. Close the Registry Editor.
  6. Restart your computer.

Still not working? maybe try one of these options:

  1. Perform a system restore. This will restore your computer to a previous state.
  2. Reinstall your operating system. This will fix f6e1 error messages.