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First try the solutions
suggested
here or visit our website
and reference
FAQs (Frequently
Asked Questions)
to possibly
avoid the cost of a service
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if you experlence
Washer
not draining/
spinning,
loads are
still wet
Dry spots on load
after cycle
Incorrect
or wrong
wash
or rinse
temperatures
Load not rinsed
Empty pockets and use garment bags for
small items.
Using a cycle with
a low spin speed.
The washer
may be tightly
packed or
unbalanced.
Check plumbing
for correct
drain
hose installation.
Drain hose
extends into standpipe
farther than
4.5" (114 mm).
Wrong
or too much detergent
causing suds to slow or stop draining
and spinning?
High speed spins extract more
moisture than traditional
top-load
washers.
Check for proper
water supply.
Energy saving controlled
wash temperatures.
Check for proper
water supply.
Not using HE detergent
or using too
much H E detergent.
Washer
not loaded
as recommended.
Small items may have been caught
in pump
or between
basket
and tub, which
can slow draining.
Cycles with
lower spin speeds remove
less water than cycles with
high spin speeds.
Use the recommended
cycle/speed
spin for your
garment.
To remove
extra water in the load, select
DRAIN
& SPIN. Load may need to be rearranged
to allow even
distribution
of the load in the basket.
Tightly
packing
or unbalanced
loads will not allow the washer
to
spin correctly,
leaving
the load wetter than normal.
See "Using
Your Washer"
for loading
recommendations.
Check drain hose for proper installation.
Use drain hose form
and securely attach to drainpipe
or tub. Do not tape over drain
opening.
Lower drain hose if the end is higher than 96" (2.4 m)
above the floor. Remove any clogs from drain hose.
Use only HE detergent.
Always
measure and follow
detergent
directions
for your load. To remove
extra suds, select RINSE &
SPIN. Do not add detergent.
The high spin speeds combined
with
air flow
during
the final spin
can cause items near the top of the load to develop
dry spots
during
the final spin. This is normal.
Are hot and cold inlet hoses reversed?
Both hoses must be attached
to both washer
and faucet,
and have
both hot and cold water flowing
to inlet valve.
Check that inlet valve screens are not clogged.
Remove
any kinks in hoses.
Energy Star washers
use cooler
wash and rinse water
temperatures
than your previous
washer. This includes
cooler
hot and warm washes.
Are hot and cold inlet hoses reversed?
Both hoses must be attached
and have water flowing
to the inlet
valve.
Both hot and cold water faucets
must be on.
inlet valve screens on washer
may be clogged.
Remove
any kinks in the inlet hose.
The suds from regular detergent
can keep washer
from
operating
correctly.
Use only HE detergent.
Be sure to measure
correctly.
Always
measure
detergent
and follow
detergent
directions
based
on load size and soil [eve[.
The washer
is less efficient
at rinsing
when tightly
packed.
Load garments
in loose heaps evenly
around
the basket wall. The
washer
will not rinse well if tightly
packed.
Load with
dry items
only.
Use cycle designed
for the fabdcs
being washed.
Add only 1 or 2 garments
after washer
has started.
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