Whirlpool WFW94HEX Technical Education page 32

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help
If you experience If you experience
Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Check for proper water supply. y y Check for proper water supply.
washer stops working washer stops working
Check proper electrical supply. Check proper electrical supply. y y
Normal washer operation. Normal washer operation.
Washer not loaded as recommended. Washer not loaded as recommended.
Not using HE detergent or using too Not using HE detergent or using too
much HE detergent. much HE detergent.
Door not opened between cycles. Door not opened between cycles.
TROUBLESHOOTING (continued)
for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.
Possible Causes Possible Causes
inlet valve. inlet valve.
Both Hot and Cold water faucets must be turned on. Both Hot and Cold water faucets must be turned on.
Check that inlet valve screens have not become clogged. Check that inlet valve screens have not become clogged.
Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not use an extension cord. Do not use an extension cord.
Ensure there is power to outlet. Ensure there is power to outlet.
Reset a tripped circuit breaker. r r Replace any blown fuses. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Replace any blown fuses.
NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician.
Door must be completely closed and latched for washer to run. Door must be completely closed and latched for washer to run.
Washer will pause during certain phases of cycle. Washer will pause during certain phases of cycle.
Do not interrupt cycle. Do not interrupt cycle.
Washer may be stopped to reduce suds. Washer may be stopped to reduce suds.
Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in drum. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in drum.
START / PAUSE.
Close door and press Close door and press S TA T T RT /PAUSE . S TART /PAUSE .
Do not add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has Do not add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has
started to avoid overloading or unbalancing. started to avoid overloading or unbalancing.
Do not add more water to the washer. Do not add more water to the washer. r r
Only use HE detergent. Suds from regular detergents can slow Only use HE detergent. Suds from regular detergents can slow
or stop the washer. Always measu or stop the washer. Always measure detergent and following r r
manufacturers directions based on your load requirements. manufacturers directions based on your load requirements.
To remove suds, cancel cycle. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. To T T remove suds, cancel cycle. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN.
Press START/PAUSE. Do not add more detergent. Press STA T T RT/PAUSE. Do not add mo P P
After any wash cycle is completed, the door must be opened After any wash cycle is completed, the door must be opened
and then closed before a new cycle can begin. and then closed before a new cycle can begin.
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Solution Solution
re detergent and following
re detergent.
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