Whirlpool 3406874 Common washer/dryer problems, Washer/dryer will not start, No water washer

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Common washer/dryer problems

1. Washer/dryer will not start

Is the washer lid closed?

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OR

Is the dryer door firmly closed?

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Is the washer Cycle Control

Knob set and pulled out?

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OR

Are the dryer controls set in an

On position?

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Did you firmly push the dryer

Start Button?

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Is the power cord plugged in?

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2.Lint accumulation in hood or exhaust vent, or extended drying times

Is the lint screen full?

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Is exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint? Refer to the “Checking Your Vent” section.

3. No water – washer

Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on?

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Are the water hoses kinked or clogged?

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Is the drain hose higher than the water level in the washer? It must be higher for proper operation.

NOTE: Washer stops briefly during a wash cycle. These pauses are normal.

4. No heat – dryer

Have you blown a household fuse or tripped the circuit breaker? Electric dryers use

2 household fuses or breakers.

Have you blown a household fuse or tripped the circuit breaker? Electric dryers use

2 household fuses or breakers.

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Contents UseAndCare Table of Contents Thank you for buying this appliance Your safety and the safety of others is very important Understanding SafetyUnderstanding Safety Additional features your washer/dryer has Parts and FeaturesOn next Checking Your VentVenting Checking Your Vent Close the washer lid Select a water level Operating Your WasherStarting your washer Operating Your Washer Stopping/restarting your washerDelicates cycle Selecting a cycle and timeNormal cycle Permanent Press cycleExtra Wash cycle Using Rinse and SpinUsing Drain and Spin Rinse Self-cleaning lint filterWhat happens in each cycle WashAdding liquid fabric softener Adding liquid chlorine bleachStarting your dryer Operating Your DryerTo restart the dryer Selecting a cycle and settingStopping/restarting your dryer To stop the dryer, eitherCycle Descriptions Damp Dry FeaturePermanent Press SYNTHETICS, and Blends Drying chartAutomatic Cycles Timed DRY Type of Load Cottons and LinensDelicate Fabrics End of cycle signalNo Heat/Fluff cycle Type of Load No HEAT/FLUFF CycleWashing and drying tips Laundry TipsSorting clothes Choosing load sizesLarge Capacity Washers Using dryer fabric softenersWater guidelines Washer loading suggestionsWater hardness Selecting water temperaturesChecking hot water temperature Stain To Remove Removing stainsStain removal rules Stain removal guideDoing so can result in death or fire Fire HazardDo not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it Including cooking oilsLipstick Ketchup orTomato ProductsCare Instructions Washing special-care itemsItems Drying Instructions Drying special-care itemsFilled items WashableNapped items Quilted, downCaring for Your Washer/Dryer Every load cleaning dryerAs needed cleaning washer Use the following method As needed cleaning dryerClogged lint screen Removing accumulated lint from inside the dryer cabinet Plug in washer/dryer or reconnect powerWasher Winter storage or moving careNon-use or vacation care Saving energyProblem Cause TroubleshootingCommon laundry problems washer Still wet Common laundry problems dryerSlow drying Or clothesNo heat dryer Common washer/dryer problemsWasher/dryer will not start No water washerOdor dryer Noises dryerWhen asking for help or service Requesting Assistance or ServiceIf you need service* … If you need replacement parts …Page Page Limited TEN-YEAR Length of Warranty Crosley will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWarranty Limited FIVE-YEAR