Amana RS3100007 Important Information Thank you for buying an Amana washer, Parts and Accessories

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Important Information

Thank you for buying an Amana washer!

Please take the time to complete the registration card and return promptly. If registration card is missing, call Amana Consumer Affairs Department. When contacting Amana, provide product information from serial plate found on lower right hand corner of inner lid:

Model Number __________________________________

Manufacturing (P) Number _________________________

Serial Number (S/N) ______________________________

Purchase Date __________________________________

Dealer Name ___________________________________

Dealer Address _________________________________

Dealer Phone ___________________________________

Keep this manual and your sales receipt together in a safe place for future reference or if warranty service is required.

For answers to questions or to locate an authorized servicer, call 1-800-NAT-LSVC (1-800-628-5782) inside USA or 319-622-5511 outside USA. Warranty service must be performed by an authorized servicer. Amana Appliances also recommends contacting an authorized servicer if service is required after warranty expires.

Asure™ Extended Service Plan

Amana Appliances offers long-term service protection for this new washer. Asure™ Extended Service Plan, covering functional parts, labor, and travel charges, is specially designed to supplement a strong warranty. Call 1-800-528-2682 for information.

Parts and Accessories

Purchase replacement parts and additional accessories by phone. To order accessories for your Amana product, call 1-800-843-0304 inside USA or 319-622-5511 outside USA.

Save Time and Money

If something seems unusual, please check “Before Calling Service” on pages 12 and 13, which is designed to help you solve problems before calling service. If you have a question, write us (include model number and phone number) at Consumer Affairs Department, Amana Appliances, 2800 - 220th Trail, Amana, Iowa 52204-0001.

For more information on this and other Amana products, visit our Web site

www.amana.com

or

call Consumer Affairs Department at

1-800-843-0304

Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Central Time

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

RS3100007 Rev. 0

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Contents Top Load Washer ServiceTable of Contents Important Information Important Notices for Consumers and ServicersRecognize Safety Symbols, Words, and Labels Important Safety Information Model Identification General InformationProper Grounding and Polarization of 120 Volts Wall Outlets Grounding InstructionsGeneral Operation Definition Component Test Procedure Results Component Testing InformationDiagram and Schematic for correct Wire harness Connection Block White Brown Yellow Red Blue Internal Motor Diagram and SchematicBlue White Red BrownViolet Black White YellowBlue White/Black Motor Assembly Three speed motorNo hot water Possible Cause Result Troubleshooting ProceduresNo cold water Possible Cause Result No warm water Possible Cause ResultMotor does not operate Possible Cause Result Timer does not advance Possible Cause ResultConstant agitation Possible Cause Result No agitation Possible Cause ResultPossible Cause Result Slow spin or no spin Possible Cause ResultConstant spin Possible Cause Result Outer tub does not empty Possible Cause Result Washer locks-up or binding Possible Cause ResultExcessive vibration Possible Cause Result Water leaking from outer tub Possible Cause ResultControl Hood Assembly Disassembly ProceduresTimer Control Hood End PanelsTemperature and Speed Switch Rocker Switch Pressure SwitchGraphic Panel Loading DoorAgitator Agitator, Drive Bell and Seal AssemblyInstalling Drive Bell Motor and Mounting Bracket Service Access PanelFront Panel Pump Mounting screws Rear Pump leg Assembly Reassembly of Pump and BeltEmbosses Motor Assembly Pump and Belt RemovalMotor Switch Motor DisassemblyMotor Drive Pulley Idler Lever and PulleyCabinet Top Door SwitchMixing Valve Outer Tub Tub Cover and GasketWashtub and Balance Ring Drive Pulley, Helix and Brake Weldment and Bearing Assembly Friction Ring Transmission AssemblyUpper Bearing Assembly Appendix a Installation Instructions Tub Wall Unit StandpipeProng grounded outlet only Positionwasher and LevelInstallation Summary Observe all local codes and ordinances Adjustable leg Extension KitSiphon Break Kit Longer Water Inlet HosesInstallation Requirements Appendix B Top Loading Washer Thank you for buying an Amana washer Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, LabelsImportant Safety Information Starting the Wash Close washer lid Starting the Wash contdWhat do the little numbers mean? CyclesDispensers Clean softener dispenser after each use. Remove dispenserFollow the Colors Features, Hints, and CareCold Storage and Non-Use Periods Moving and StorageTopic Possible Cause Solution Trouble ShootingWater Trouble Shooting contdRepairs resulting from the following Amana Washer WarrantyAppendix C Top Loading Washer ContentsRecognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels Important Safety InformationParts and Accessories Asure Extended Service PlanImportant Information Thank you for buying an Amana washer Save Time and MoneyWater Supply Requirements Before You InstallElectrical Requirements Low Standpipe Installation Washer DimensionsLocation RisersHOT Cold Wall Unit Questions?To Wash Clothes Operating Instructions Washer Control PanelEx-Large Full Warm/ColdOperating Instructions Resetting Timer Helpful Hints and FeaturesPauses Bleach DispenserSafety Spin Care and CleaningAutomatic Balance System General Washer CareTopic Possible Cause Solution Before Calling ServiceTopic Possible Cause Solution Cold Weather Care Cold Storage and Non-Use PeriodsCold Weather Storage Vacations and Extended Non-UseOwner’s Responsibilities WarrantyWarranty Provides For See manual for details Fast Track for Installing Washer