Whirlpool · Washing machines
Whirlpool Washer Int: Paused or Canceled Cycle
THE SHORT ANSWER
The cycle was interrupted; draining and stopping can take 20–30 minutes.
Int: The cycle was interrupted; draining and stopping can take 20–30 minutes.
Allow the washer time to finish draining and stop spinning.
Keep hands out of a moving drum. Never force the door or bypass a lock.
WHAT YOU MAY NOTICE
Symptoms to record
- The display reports Int.
UNDERSTAND THE POSSIBILITIES
Causes & useful observations
A code identifies a condition. It does not, by itself, confirm which part needs repair.
| Possible cause | What to look for | Safe check / next step |
|---|---|---|
| Paused or Canceled Cycle | Int can remain visible during the normal stop sequence, so an immediate restart is not always available. | Allow the washer time to finish draining and stop spinning. |
WORK THROUGH THE BASICS
Safe troubleshooting checks
Use the checkboxes to keep track as you read. Stop at any warning or step that does not match your appliance.
Do not force the door while the machine drains or rotates.
What to noteThe interruption sequence can complete.
The support page gives Pause/Cancel twice, then Power once, while noting model differences.
What to noteThe display clears before a new cycle.
THE DETAILS MATTER
Scope & troubleshooting notes
Before choosing instructions
Match the appliance family and complete display to the source; an identical code on another appliance can mean something different.
YOUR NEXT DECISION
When to stop and get help
Request service if Int remains or returns after the supported checks.
THE EVIDENCE
Sources & verification
Our explanations are editorial summaries of the documentation below. They do not replace the instructions for your exact appliance.
- Int - Error Code
Whirlpool · Manufacturer support · Checked
Code meaning and Possible Solutions — Whirlpool front-load washers covered by the cited support article.