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Problem Possible Cause Repair Procedure
5. Noisy 5a. Not leveled. 5a. Adjust levelling legs, tighten lock nuts.
5b. Foreign object in tub. 5b. Check tub, remove object.
5c. Shock Absorber. 5c. Check that attachment bolts are tight.
6. Vibrates. 6a. Shipping brackets attached. 6a. Remove & store shipping brackets.
6b. Unstable floor 6b. Remove carpeting, move to abeter location,
or install underlayment.
6c. Not leveled properly 6c. Adjust levelling legs, tighten lock nuts.
7. Water leaks
from detergent
drawer
7a. Not leveled. 7a. Adjust levelling legs, tighten lock nuts.
7b. Spinning with water in tub. 7b. Not draining. See Won't drain
7c. Electronic Control Module 7c. Test signals at Control Module. See Testing
Electronic Control. If correct, replace control
module. If tests between terminals 1-7 fail,
replace timer. If tests on terminals 8, 9 or 12-15
fail, replace motor.
7d. Motor (tachometer). 7d. Check tachometer resistance. See Testing
the Drive Motor.
8. Timer doesn't
advance
8a. Water supply off. 8a.Check water pressure at inlet valve
connections.
8b. Filling interrupted. 8b. See Won't Fill.
8c. Timer. 8c. Test timer motor resistance: 2000 ohms
max. Set to different cycle (e.g. Delicates) &
check timer function different cycle (e.g.
Delicates).
9. Tub rotates
one direction only
during wash and
dry cycles
9a. Electronic Control Module 9a. Test signalsat Control Module. See Testing
Electronic Control. If correct, replace control
module. If tests between terminals 1-7 fail,
replace timer. If tests on terminals 8, 9 or 12-15
fail, replace motor.
9b. Timer. 9b.See above.
10. Water flows
into tub with
machine off.
10a. Water inlet valves leaking. 10a. Identify leaking valve. Remove and clean
by backflushing to remove foreign material.
Replace valve if cleaning does not correct the
problem.