WASHER CARE

Cleaning Your Washer

Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow

1.Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer.

2.Inspect the colored seal/bellow between the door opening and the basket for stained areas. Pull back the seal/bellow to inspect all areas under the seal/bellow and to check for foreign objects.

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A.Seal/Bellow

3.If stained areas are found, wipe down these areas of the seal/ bellow, using the procedure that follows.

a)Mix a dilute solution, using ¾ cup (177 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 L) of warm tap water.

b) Wipe the seal/bellow area with the dilute solution, using a damp cloth.

c)Let stand 5 minutes.

d) Wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with door open.

IMPORTANT:

Wear rubber gloves when cleaning for prolonged periods.

Refer to the bleach manufacturer’s instructions for proper use.

Washer Maintenance Procedure

This washer has a special cycle that uses higher water volumes in combination with AFFRESH™ washer cleaner or liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the inside of the washer.

NOTES:

Read these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process.

If necessary, the cleaning cycle may be interrupted by pressing the PAUSE/CANCEL button twice. However, this will not immediately stop the cycle. The machine will continue with several rinse and drain steps to ensure that all remaining bleach is rinsed from the washer.

Begin procedure

1.Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer.

2.Using the AFFRESH™ washer cleaner (Recommended): Add one AFFRESH™ washer cleaner tablet to the washer drum.

If using liquid chlorine bleach:

3.Open the dispenser drawer and immediately add 2/3 cup

(160 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment.

NOTE: Do not add any detergent to this cycle. Use of more than 2/3 cup (160 mL) of bleach will cause product damage over time.

4.Close the washer door and dispenser drawer.

5.Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle.

6.Press START.

NOTE: The basket will rotate, then the door will unlock, lock again, and then the cycle will continue.

The machine will not fill, but the basket will rotate while the washer runs a short sensing cycle. This will take approximately 3 minutes.

7.The cycle will determine whether clothing or other items are in the washer.

a)If no items are detected in the washer, it will proceed to Step 8.

NOTE: Some models have available the option to display failure codes.

b) If any items are detected in the washer, “rL” or “F-34” will be displayed, or the Soak/Prewash and Cycle Complete status lights will remain lit. Then the door will unlock.

Remove clothing or items in the washer.

Press PAUSE/CANCEL to cancel the failure code. Then repeat steps 1, 2, and 6 to start the cycle again.

8.Once the cycle has begun, allow the cycle to complete.

9.After the cycle is complete, leave the door open slightly, to allow for better ventilation and drying of washer interior.

Always do the following to maintain washer freshness

Use only HE High Efficiency detergent.

Leave the door slightly open after each cycle to allow for better ventilation and drying of washer interior.

Repeat the cleaning procedure monthly, using 2/3 cup (160 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach.

If the procedure does not sufficiently improve the machine freshness, please evaluate your installation and usage conditions for other causes.

Cleaning the exterior

Use a soft damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any spills. Occasionally wipe the outside of your washer to keep it looking new. Use mild soap and water. Do not use abrasive products.

Cleaning the dispenser drawer

The dispenser drawer is removable for easy cleaning.

1.Unlock the dispenser drawer by pressing the Release Lever. See “Using the Dispenser.” Remove the drawer.

2.Remove the inserts (the siphon from the softener and bleach compartments).

3.Wash the parts under running water.

NOTE: Do not wash components in the dishwasher.

4.Replace the inserts and return the dispenser to the drawer.

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Whirlpool W10235934A manual Washer Care, Cleaning Your Washer, Begin procedure

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