Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Tearing

Overloading. Improper

Loads should move freely during

 

use of washer,

wash. Wash smaller loads.

 

Improper use of chlorine

Do not pour chlorine bleach directly

 

bleach. Undiluted bleach

on load. Wipe up bleach spills.

 

will damage fabrics,

 

 

Sharp items not removed

Clean out pockets before washing.

 

from pockets; fasteners

Zip zippers before washing.

 

not fastened.

 

 

Items damaged before

Mend rips and broken threads in

 

washing,

seams before washing.

Stains on

Improper use of fabric

Dilute fabric softener and add to

Load

softener in washer or dryer,

deep rinse only.

 

Iron in water (rust).

Install an iron filter.

 

Under use of detergent causing

Use enough detergent to remove

 

soil to be redeposited,

soil and hold it in suspension.

 

Dye transfer due to not

Sort dark clothing from whites

 

sorting loads properly,

and lights.

 

Dye transfer due to not

Unload the washer as soon as

 

unloading washer promptly,

it stops.

Load is

Not removing load promptly.

Unload the washer as soon as it stops.

Wrinkled

Wrong cycle for fabrics

Use cold rinses and cycles with slow

 

 

being washed,

spin speeds to reduce wrinkling.

 

Overloading.

Loads should move freely during

 

 

wash. Wash smaller loads.

 

Wash water not warm enough to

If safefor fabric, use warm or hot wash

 

relax wrinkles. Using warm rinses,

water. Use cold rinse water.

 

Hoses reversed.

Reverse hoses

 

 

(see "INSTALLATION','Sections E & F).

Load is

Overloading.

Loads should move freely during

Tangled/

 

wash. Wash smaller loads.

Twisted

 

 

 

Clothes wrapped around

Do not wrap items around agitator

 

agitator,

when loading the washer.

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Kenmore 3405594 owner manual Problem Possible Cause Solution Tearing, Stains on, Load is

3405594 specifications

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