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This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems, their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, you will need to provide a complete descrip- tion of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.) This information is nieded to properly respond to your request.

1. Before calling for assistance . . .

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any Idnd. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. lt could save you the cost of a service call.

Problem

Washer will not fill

Washer does not spin

Washer stops during a cycle

Washer fills and drains without running

Washer drains during wash and rinse cycles or water siphons out

Possible Cause

Power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

Household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. A time-delay fuse has not been used.

Both hot and cold water faucets are not open.

Water suppty hoses are kinked.

Cycle control knob is not set or pulled out.

Lid is%pen.

Power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

Household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. A time-delay fuse has not been used.

Washer pauses briefly at different times in each cycle. These pauses are normal.

Power cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

Household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. A time-delay fuse has not been used.

Cycle control knob is not pointing to a number in the cycle.

Drain hose is lower than the water level in the washer.

Solution

Firmly plug power cord into a liie circuit with proper vottage. Check circuit voltage at your home’s fuse/circuit breaker box.

Replace fuse with a time-delay fuse of the correct capacity. Reset circuit breaker.

Open both faucets.

Straighten hoses.

Set cycle control knob and pull out firmly.

Close lid firmly.

firmly plug power cord into a live circuit tih proper voltage. Check circuit voltage at your home’s fuse/circuit breaker box.

Replace fuse with a time-delay fuse of the correct capacity. Reset circuit breaker.

Wait a minute to see if washer starts cycle again.

Firmly plug power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage. Check circuit voltage at your home’s fuse/circuit breaker box.

Replace fuse with a timedelay fuse of the correct capacity. Reset circuit breaker.

Set cycle control bob on correct number in the cycle.

Adjust drain hose so that i-tis higher than the water level in the washer.

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LA5243XY specifications

The Whirlpool LA5243XY is a top-quality washing machine designed to deliver exceptional performance, efficiency, and convenience for modern households. This model stands out in the market not only for its sleek design but also for the advanced technologies it incorporates, making laundry chores easier and more efficient.

One of the standout features of the LA5243XY is its large capacity drum, which can handle up to 5.5 cubic feet of laundry per load. This means more clothes can be washed at once, saving time and energy. The washer is ideal for families or users who frequently have larger loads of laundry.

The washing machine boasts a variety of wash cycles tailored to suit different fabric types and cleaning needs. From delicate items that require a gentle touch to heavy-duty cycles for tough stains, the LA5243XY provides versatility that ensures optimal care for your clothes. Additionally, the machine includes an allergen cycle that reduces common allergens in your laundry, making it a great choice for households with sensitive individuals.

One innovative technology featured in the LA5243XY is the Load & Go Dispenser. This system allows users to fill the detergent reservoir once, and the machine automatically dispenses the right amount of detergent for each load. This not only reduces the risk of using too much detergent but also saves time in measuring and pouring.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of this model. The LA5243XY meets or exceeds Energy Star standards, ensuring that it consumes less water and electricity compared to conventional washers. This leads to cost savings on utility bills and has a reduced environmental impact, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious consumers.

The machine also features a user-friendly control panel, complete with a digital display that makes it easy to select cycles, monitor progress, and adjust settings according to personal preferences. Furthermore, various water temperature options allow users to customize their washing experience, ensuring optimal cleaning results for different fabrics.

Durability and reliability are trademarks of the Whirlpool brand, and the LA5243XY is no exception. Built with high-quality materials and components, this washing machine is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use while delivering consistent performance.

In summary, the Whirlpool LA5243XY washing machine combines spacious capacity, versatile wash cycles, innovative technologies like Load & Go Dispenser, and energy efficiency, making it a top choice for anyone seeking convenience and effectiveness in their laundry routine. With its modern design and user-friendly features, it’s a perfect addition to any contemporary home.
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