Knock During | Whirlpool 4322616 guide

	PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	ACTION

	7. KNOCK DURING	Agitator dogs worn	Replace agitator dogs
	AGITATE.	Excessive clearance on pinion	Replace gearcase
		thrust or main drive gear

	8. TRIES TO AGITATE	Shift actuator or cam damaged	Replace gearcase
	DURING SPIN.

	9. WATER DOES NOT	Clogged drain	Remove obstruction
	DRAIN FROM	Pump	Replace pump
	MACHINE.	Drain hose kinked	Relocate hose to prevent kink

	10. SLOW OR NO	Lid open	Close lid
	SPIN.	Lid switch defective	Check continuity
	NOTE: In diagnosing this	Lid switch disconnect plug open	Check plug engagement
	problem, start the washer in	Wiring harness	Check continuity
	spin and see if the clutch	Timer switches	Check continuity
	drum spins. If it spins, the	Motor	See problem 1
	problem is not inside the
	problem is not inside the	Cam driver broken	Replace driver
	gearcase. If the clutch drum	Cam driver broken	Replace driver
	gearcase. If the clutch drum	Weak clutch spring	Replace spring
	does not spin, all or some of	Weak clutch spring	Replace spring
	the problem is inside the	Spin tube	Check bearings and replace
	gearcase.
	gearcase.	Clothes between basket and tub	Remove
		Worn Clutch Lining	Replace clutch

	11. MACHINE WILL	Water inlet valve	Check voltage
	NOT SPRAY	Water temp. switch (if used)	Check continuity
	RINSE.	Timer switches	Check continuity
		Wiring harness	Check continuity

	12. EXCESSIVE	Not level	Level
	VIBRATION OR	Front leveling leg locknuts not	Secure locknut against frame after
	MACHINE WALKS.	tight	leveling
		Weak floor	Advise customer
		Unbalanced load	Redistribute load
		Shipping pins not removed	Remove pins
		Rear leveling legs stuck	Loosen
		Rear Cabinet sides loose	Remove top clips, push cabinet sides
			inward when reinstalling top clips
		Suspension plate sticky	Replace plate
		Suspension plate damaged or	Replace plate
		worn
		Suspension pads damaged or	Replace pads
		worn
		Tub support friction area sticky	Replace tub support
		Tub support damaged or worn	Replace tub support
		Suspension springs missing	Replace or reconnect springs
		broken or not connected
		Basket ballast missing	Replace basket balance ring
		Base bent/out of square	Replace base

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Contents

Laundry Products Introduction Goals and Objectives Part C Part aPart B Part D Section TWO 22 Compact Washer Section Three 29 and Compact GAS and Electric Dryers Section Four 27 GAS and Electric Dryers Section Five 24 and 27 Thin Twin Safety Direct Drive Washers Installation Considerations Strap Common Installation Problems Laundry Drain Requirements Theory of Operation FillPage Solenoids are energized to allow water to fill Agitation Motor Drain Page Spin Page Page Componentaccess Component Location Accessing Components in the Console Servicing Components in the Console Removing the Timer Plastic Body Removing the Water Level Switch Removing the Push-Button AssemblyMetal Body Operating the washer with Accessing Components Inside the Washer CabinetImportant Use extreme caution when Cabinet removed Servicing the TUB and Basket Servicing the Drive Motor and Pump Motor Coupler Servicing the Gearcase Servicing the Clutch Removing the Brake and Drive Assembly Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Chart Knock During Component Testing Damage Centrifugal Switch Start Capacitor Water Level Switch Confirmation of Learning Exercise Wiring Diagram Typical Cycle Chart Typical Serial Number Designation Model Number DesignationE 2 7 9 2 E W Warranty Additional Literature SourcesPage Compact Washer Page General Information Operation Cycle ChartS. Sub-Interval Spin Washing Action Cycle Selection Water Level Control Water Temperature SwitchFeatures Start/Pause Button Fill Cycle Cycle FunctionsFirst Step Wash Agitate Cycle Spin Cycle Splutch AssemblySpin Start Up Sequence S.I.S Splutch Assembly During Wash/Agitate Gearcase AssemblySplutch Assembly During Spin Washer TOP Components Refer to Figures 6 and 7 for this procedureWasher Top Removal Circuit Board and Rotary Switch Replacement Washer Top ReplacementCircuit Board And Rotary Switch Removal Refer to Figures 6, 7 and 8 for this procedurePage Water Level Switch Replacement Water Level Switch RemovalRefer to for these procedures Cabinet Components Water Inlet Components ReplacementRefer to Figures 11 and 12 for these procedures Water Inlet Components Removal Refer to Figures 14 and 15 for these procedures Agitator ReplacementBasket Removal Refer to Figures 16 and 17 for these procedures Basket ReplacementTub Removal Solenoid Replacement Capacitor ReplacementRefer to Figures 19 and 20 for these procedures Drive Belt Replacement Splutch Assembly Removal Motor Plate Removal Brake Replacement Motor ReplacementRefer to Figures 25 and 26 for these procedures Servicing the Drain Pump Servicing the Splutch Assembly Servicing the GearcasePage Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Troubleshooting Wont Spin Diagnostic Test Program Entry Sequence Temp Select Position Water Level Switch Action Ohmmeter Resistance Tests Resistance Values Cycle & Temperature Selector Switch Logic Wiring Diagram Techtips Control Sequence Chart Strip Circuits Drain Spin Compact GAS and Electric Dryers Page Theory of Drying By Applying Heat Mechanical Systems to Accelerate Drying To Maintain Drying Efficiency Removing the Clean Touch Switch Assembly Removing the Console Removing the Electronic Control Board Removing the Push to Start SwitchRemoving the Buzzer Removing the Dryer Top Drum Gas Burner Assembly Motor Servicing Components on the Rear of the Bulkhead Electric DryerGAS Dryer Electric Heater ElementPage GAS and Electric Dryers Page Electronic Dry-Miser Console Timer ControlTimed Dry Cycle Version Electronic Dryer Control Clean Touch Control PADPUSH-TO-START Knob Fluff Air Cycle Heated Air Circulation Side and Bottom Exhaust Venting Kit Console Control Repairs Lift top up and off dryer Removing the Door Switch Removing the Toe Panel Removing Blower Housing Replacing the Blower Wheel Replacing the Operating Thermostat and Bias Heater Replacing the MotorReplacing the Thermal Fuse Replacing the Heating Element Electric Dryers Removing the Burner Assembly Gas DryersReplacing the Heat Duct Assembly Replacing the High Limit Thermostat and Thermal Cutoff Removing the Dryer Door Removing the Front Panel Removing the Belt and the Drum Replacing the Grille AssemblyReplacing the Front Support Rollers and Shafts Removing the Rear Bulkhead Assembly Reattaching the Rear BulkheadPage Troubleshooting and Diagnosis Troubleshooting Guide Timer Shuts Off but Clothes are Still Damp Component TestingTimer Does Not Advance but Clothes are Dry Electric Dryer Gas Dryer Timer Schedule Timer Schedule Electric Heater Element Circuit Heater element Energized Drum Lamp Circuit Lamp LIT MODEL/SERIAL Number Plate Location MODEL/SERIAL Number Designations Thin Twin 104 Wash Sequence Washer ControlsCycle Control Knob Rinse Sequence Dryer Controls Accessing the Control Panel Accessing the Washer Components Inset 109 ThinTwin Suspension System Washer Access Front Panel Removal Washer Mechanism Removal Dryer Access Control Panel Access Dryer Toe Panel Access Door Front Panel Access Dryer Drive Motor Access Dryer Heater Element Access Dryer Belt Replacement 118 Timer Schedules Section Five Part C Wiring Diagram Electric Dryer Models Wiring Diagram Gas Dryer Models Washer 4 D Q NationsPage Corporation