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Wash And Rinse Water Temperatures Are Incorrect
• The hot water hose and cold water hose are connected
to the wrong faucets.
Water Is Entering Washer But Tub Does Not Fill
• Standpipe for the drain hose is not the correct height.
(Fig. 2), drain hose is to far into standpipe or air break
does not exist.
Water Leaks
• Hose connections at faucet and/or machine not tight.
• Rubber washers are not inside the metal hose connec-
tors (Fig. 3).
• Drain hose not securely fastened (Fig. 1,2). Drain pipes
in the house are clogged.
• Too much detergent or a high sudsing detergent in soft
water is being used.
• Soil may be on the door seal or gasket of the washer
preventing a tight seal.
Water In Washer Does Not Drain Or Drains Slowly
• Drain hose is kinked or clogged (Fig. 1).
• Standpipe does not have a large enough diameter and is
slowing the draining process.
• Machine is over soaped.
• Wash filter plugged.
Over Sudsing
• Too much detergent used.
• Detergent used is not compatible with water conditions.
• Garments were pretreated, before washing.
• Additional laundry aids such as oxygen bleach may
cause additional sudsing.
"Chugging" Noise"
• A certain amount of "chugging" noise is normal in a
heavy-duty machine.
Rattling And Clanking Noise
• Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may be in
the tub.
• Foreign objects may be in the pump.
• Belt buckles and metal fasteners are hitting the washer
tub during the washing cycle.
Vibrating Noise
• Washer is not level and lock nuts may not be securely
tightened on front adjusting feet.
• A rubber cap may be missing from one of the leveling
legs.
• Washer may not be installed on a solid, firm floor.
• The four shipping brackets are still on the machine.
Thumping Noise
• Heavy wash loads may produce a thumping noise at the
beginning of the spin cycle.
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