Whirlpool LA5000XP I. Before calling for assistance, If you need assistance, If you need service

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps:

I. Before calling for assistance.. .

Performance problems often re- sult from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind

IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT FILL:

l	Is the power		supp’y	cord
	plugged	In3
l Are both water faucets open?
l Are fuses blown or clrcult-breaker
	tripped?
l	Are the	water	supply	hoses
	kinked?
9	Is the Cycle		Control	Knob set and
	pulled	out?

IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT SPIN:

lIs the IId closed?

l Is the power supply cord plugged In?

lIs a fuse blown or circuit-breaker tripped?

IF YOUR WASHER STOPS DURING A CYCLE:

l Remember, the washer pauses briefly at different times in each cycle. These pauses are normal.

IF WASHER FILLS AND DRAINS WITHOUT RUNNING:

. Make sure that the Cycle Control Knob is pointing to a number in the cycle

MAKE SURE THE DRAIN HOSE IS HIGHER THAN THE WATER LEVEL IN THE WASHER. IF IT ISN’T...

l The washer may seem to be draining during wash and rinse cycles

l Water can siphon out. [See “ln- stallation Instructions”)

2. If you need assistance*. . .

Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE+ serv-

ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from:

Continental U.S. . (600) 253-1301

Michigan . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawaii (800) 253-1121

and talk with one of our trained Con- sultants. The Consultant can instruct

You in how to obtain satisfactory op-

eration from Your appliance or, if

service is necessary, recommend a

qualified service company in your area

3. If you need service*...

Whirlpool has a nationwide net- work of franchised TECH-CARE’ Serv-

TECM-V-CARE ice Companies. FRAHCHlSEDSERVICE TECH-CARE serv-

Ice technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide

after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States. To locate TECH- CARE service In Your area, call our COOL-LINE service assistance tele- phone number [see Step 2) or look in

your telephone directory Yellow Pages under.

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MAJORSERYICE- bREPAIR MAJORREPAIRING- bPARTS OR

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4. If you have a problem”. . .

Call our COOL-LINE service as-

sistance telephone number (see Step 2) and talk with one of our Con- sultants, or if you prefer, write to:

Mr. Stephen E. Upton

Senior Vice President

Whirlpool Corporation

Administrative Center 2000 US-33, North Benton Harbor, Ml 49022

-If you must call or write, please pro- vide. model number, serial number, date of purchase, and a complete

description of the problem. This in- formation is needed in order to bet-

ter respond to Your request for assistance.

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