Problem | Possible Cause |
Machine | Power cord not plugged in. |
Stops | No power at plug. |
| Fuse blown or circuit |
| breaker open. |
| Using an extension cord. |
| Timer is not Iined up. |
| Timer knob not pulled out. |
| Machine is overloaded. |
Agitator Not | The top of the agitator moves |
Working | only in one direction. |
| The top of the agitator is loose. |
Water Level | The top of the agitator is much |
Too Low/Not | higher than the highest water |
Completely | Ievel. This creates a perception |
Filling | of the washer not being full, |
Tub is | Tub pulled forward when |
Crooked | unloading, |
| Tub moves. |
| Unit not level. |
Lint on Load | Improper sorting. |
| Overloading. |
| Paper or tissue in pockets. |
| Not enough detergent. |
Solution
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Check electrical source or call electrician.
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. If problem continues, call electrician.
Do not use extension cords.
Turn timer to the right slightly and pull to start.
Set and pull out knob.
Wash smaller loads.
This is normal.
This is normal.
This is normal.
Ensure tub is centered before starting washer.
This is normal.
Ensure front feet are installed and nuts are tightened. Level washer. Reset rear legs (see "Installation Instructions").
Sort lint givers from lint takers and by color.
Lint can be trapped in load if overloaded. Wash smaller loads.
Clean out pockets before washing,
Use enough detergent to hold lint in water.
Detergent not dissolving. Water temperatures lower than 70°F (21°C).
Use wash water warmer than 70°F (21°C).
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