PROBLEM

WATER

THvIPERATURE

IsnwmRma

WATERWON’T DRAIN

WATERLEAKS

W.4SHERIs NOISY’

WASHERPAUSES IN CYCLE

POSSIBLE CAUSEANDREMEDY

@Makesuretemperatureselectorswitchesare correctlyset.

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@Makesure hotandcoldfaucetsareturnedon and regulatedcorrectly.

@Makesurehosesare connectedto correctfaucets. . .

hotto hot, coldto cold.

@Watervalvescreensmaybe stoppedup. Removeinlet hosesfromwatervalve.Cleanthe screensandreinstallhoses.

@Checkhouseholdwaterheaterto makesureit is deliveringwaterat 140°to 150°F.

@Makesuredrainhoseis notkinked.

~ Topof drainoutletshouldbe lessthan 8 ft. above,floor.

~Makesurehoseconnectionsare tightat faucets. ~ ~

~Makes’ureend of drainhoseis correctlyinsertedin andsecuredto drainfacility.

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@Makesurewasheris levelandfirm to thefloorwithrubberfootpadsin placeand

 

frontjam nutstight. SeeyourInstallationInstructions.

 

@A sharpdistinctivesoundwillbe heardat the endof eachspinperiodas the motor

 

stopsand the spinbrakeinsidethetransmission“locksid’ This sou~dis normal.

 

@Heavilyunbalancedloadscan causethe washerto vibrateexcessivelyduringspin,

 

and maycauseit to movefromits originalposition.In extremecases,(usuallyoccurs

 

whenwashinga single,heavyitemor a smallloadwhenwaterlevelis sethigherthan

 

necessary)the spinbasketmaystriketheoutertub, creatingaloud butharmlessnoise.

 

Tocorrect, openthelid andredistributethe loadevenlyaboutthe washbasket.Close

 

the lid and restart.

 

eWashernorma~~ypausesbetweenwashingsteps.. .suchas betweenwashand spinor betweenspinand rinse.

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