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TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow
WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving.
3. Disconnect drain hose from drain system and from back
of washer.
4. Unplug power cord.
5. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer basket.
6. Bundle power cord with a rubber band or cable tie to
keep it from hanging onto the ground.
IMPORTANT: Call for service to install transport bolts.
Washer must be moved with transport bolts and in the
upright position. To avoid structural damage to your
washer, it must be properly set up for relocation by a
certied technician.
REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage,
or moving:
1. Refer to Installation Instructions to locate, level, and
connect washer.
2. Before using again, run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use washer again:
1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet
hoses. Turn on both water faucets.
2. Plug in washer or reconnect power.
3. Run washer through NORMAL cycle to clean washer
and remove antifreeze, if used. Use only HE detergent.
Use half the manufacturer’s recommended amount for
a medium-size load.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience Possible Causes Solution
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help
for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.
Error Code Appears in Display
Sd (Excess suds)
appears in display Excessive suds in washer. Washer is
running a suds reduction routine. Allow the machine to continue. Use only HE detergent.
Always measure detergent, and base detergent quantity on
load size. Follow detergent manufacturer’s instructions. If the
dial is ashing, reselect your desired cycle using a cold wash
temperature, and press START/PAUSE. Do not add detergent.
Press START/PAUSE once to clear the code. Then press
START/PAUSE again to restart washer. If code appears again,
call for service.
F8E1 (long ll - no
water supply error)
appears in display
Check for proper water supply. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed.
Both hoses must be attached and have water owing to the
inlet valve.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be on.
Inlet valve screens on washer may be clogged.
Remove any kinks in the inlet hose.
Once any possible issues are corrected, press START/PAUSE once to clear the code.
Then press START/PAUSE again to restart washer. If code appears again, call for service.