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The following are normal sounds you may hear:
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Repeated starting and | • The HydroWash™ action spins the wash basket in one direction, then pauses and spins in | |
stopping | the opposite direction to clean your items. | |
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Sound of water being added | • The washer adapts to the load size and type to add more water to the cycle as needed. | |
after the washer has already | • The wash load may be unbalanced. If the washer senses that the load is unbalanced, it will | |
been operating | ||
stop and refill to redistribute the load. | ||
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| • The washer may be diluting laundry additives to add to the wash load. | |
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Clicking sound during the | • The washer will make a series of clicking noises as it changes the cleaning mode. | |
wash cycle |
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• The wash basket spins faster to remove moisture from the load. | ||
spin cycle |
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Water flushing sound | • The washer is diluting laundry additives to add to the wash load. Wash Boost additives | |
| are dispensed during presoak. Detergent is dispensed at the beginning of the wash cycle. | |
| Bleach is dispensed during the main wash. Fabric softener is dispensed during the | |
| final rinse. | |
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Humming noise during | • The pump is operating to remove water from the basket. | |
draining |
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Pinging noise during the spin | • The washer has special rinse features to remove detergent residue from the load after the | |
or rinse cycle | main wash cycle. | |
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Water sloshing sound when | • A liquid in the balance ring around the wash basket helps the basket spin smoothly. | |
washer is turned off and tub |
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is rotated |
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