GE WA5857R operating instructions How to remove the agititor

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USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

The ~b.

The porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate. Do not use harsh or gritty cleansers.

The Exterior.

Wipe off any spills of washing compounds. Wipe or dust with damp cloth. Try not to hit surface with sharp objects.

How to remove the agititor

To remove the agititor, snap the cap off and remove the screw. Then remove the agitator extender (on models so equipped) and the agitator.

To replace the agihtor, carefully lower it straight down onto the shaft so that it fits snugly into place. Replace the agitator extender (on models so equipped), the screw and the cap.

To Store Washer.

Ask service technician to remove water

from drain pump and hoses to prevent freezing.

Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather.

For Long Vacations.

Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets and drain all water from hoses if weather will be below freezing.

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(Appearance may vary)

How to remove limestone deposi~ from clogged Filter-Flo pan

●Soak filter pan in a preheated 160°F. (71 ‘C.) solution of half vinegar and half water for 15 minutes. Then brush”each side of pan with a stiff bristle brush while flushing with running water.

CAUTIONS:

●Do not soak in porcelain container. Vinegar can damage porcelain.

●Do not exceed 180°F. (82°C. ) or filter pan may warp.

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Contents Useand Care Guide Help US Help YOU This washer must be properly To minimize the possibility of injuryNever reach into washer while it is Appliance or any discardedSAW BSE MSTRUC~ONS HOW to Operate Your Clothes Washer ~ORTANT Safety ~STRUCTIONSFor washer operation Do not tamper with controlsTips to Help You Select Settings Setting the ControlsWhat Happens in Each Setting Approximate Minutes Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Controls Setting GudeWash Water Load Temperature Cycle Cycle Setting Bleach Special Instructions Refer to Garment Manufacturer’s Care LabeisHow to Use the Bleach Dispenser How to Use the Filter-Flo PanHow to Use the Soak Cycle OPEMT~G ~STRUCTIONSSpecial Instructions for Use of the Mini-Basket ~b ~pical Mini-Basket ~b Wash LoadsSmall loads of regular fabrics up to 2fi pounds Stuffed toys~RGY-SA~G TmS Sort by Fabric Sort by Sufiace TextureSort by Soil SeparateTo Add Items After the Washer Has S@rted HOW to Load Your WAS~RPowdered Detergents Products Advantages Disadvantages PhosphateNon-Phosphate Liquid DetergenEffects on Clothes ~ RES~TS of CONT~D USE of CA~ONATE DetergentsEffecti on Washer Recommended Methods to Reduce Limestone BuildupHOW ~CH Detergent SHO~D YOU USE? How to Partially Restore ClothesRecommended Amount of Detergent for Average Soil Load Amount required varies according toAdd This Much Water Softener with a Full Water Level ~RD WATER-DO YOU ~VE IT?Laundry Product and ~pe How to Use It Special Instructions Once These Spoti Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them? Case of the Invisible ShinHow Can You Prevent These After-You-Wash Stains? White and Bleachable Fabrics StainOther Washable Fabrics QUESTIONS? USE TmS Problem SOL~RBlueorgray Knits Problem SolverProblem Consumer information service ~ Problem SOL~RHow to remove limestone deposi~ from clogged Filter-Flo pan How to remove the agititorPage Wdll Be There Warranty