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If you need service or assistance, we suggest
you follow these four steps:
1. Before calling
for assistance..
.
Performance
problems
often
result from little
things You can find and fix Yourself
without
tools
of any kind.
1. If dishwasher
won't run, or stops during
cycle:
l
Is door tightly
closed
and securely
latched?
l
Has cycle
been
correctly
set [and
Control
Knob pulled
out]?
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Is water turned
on?
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Has house
fuse blown
or circuit
breaker
tripped?
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Is the
power
cord
plugged
in (If so
equipped]?
l
Has electrical
power
been
interrupted?
l
If motor has stopped
because
of overload,
it will automatically
reset itself within
a few
minutes.
If motor
does
not start,
call
for
service.
l
Are You using
the POTS & PANS Cycle
or
HI-TEMP WASHING Option?
Is the dishwasher
waiting
for water to heat?
2. If water
remalns
in the dishwasher:
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Has the cycle
completed?
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Is drain air gap clogged?
3. If detergent
remains
in the covered
deter-
gent cup:
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Is the bottom
rack in backwards?
[The rack
bumpers
should
be at the front.)
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Is the dishwasher
detergent
fresh and
dry
without
lumps?
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Is the cycle
completed?
4. If you
hear
grlndlng,
gratlng,
crunching,
buzzing
sounds:
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A hard object
has probably
entered
the
POWERCLEAN
Module.The
sound
should
stop when the object
is ground
up.
2. If you need assistance * . . .
Call
Whirlpool
COOL-LINE
' service
assis-
tance
telephone
number.
Dial free from:
Continental
U.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1301
Mlchlgan
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243
Alaska
& Hawaii
. . . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1121
and talk with one of our trained
Consultants.
The
Consultant
can instruct You in how to obtain
sat-
isfactory
operation
from Your appliance
or, if ser-
vice is necessary,
recommend
a qualified
service
company
in Your area.
3. If you need service"...
Whirlpool
has a na-
tionwide
network
of
franchised
TECH-
CARE'
Service
Com-
panies.
TECH-CARE
service
technicians
are trained
to fulfill
the product
warranty
and
provide
after-
1
FRANCHISED
SERVICE
' warranty
service,
anywhere
in
the
United States. To locate
TECH-CARE service
in Your
area, call our COOL-LINE service
assistance
tele-
phone
number
(see Step 2) or look in Your tele-
phone
directory
Yellow Pages under:
APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLD-
ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES-
MAJOR-SERVICE
6 REPAIR
MAJOR-
REPAIRING
h PARTS
OR
WHIRLPOOL
APPLIANCES
WHIRLPOOL
APPLIANCES
FRANCHISED
TECH-CARE SERVICE
FRANCHISH)TECH-CARE SERVICE
SERVICE
COMPANIES
SERVICE
COMPANIES
XYZ SERVICE CO
XY7 SERVICE CO
123 Maple .
999.9999
123 Maple.
. . . . . . 999-9999
OR
WASHING
MACHINES.
DRYERS
& IRONERS-SERVICING
WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES
FRANCHISED TECH-CARE SERVICE
SERVICE
COMPANIES
XYZ SERVICE CO
123 Maple
999-9999
4. If you have a problem * . . .
Call
our COOL-LINE
service
assistance
tele-
phone
number
(see Step 2) and talk with one of
our Consultants,
or if You prefer, write to:
Mr. Stephen
E. Upton
Senior Vice President
Whirlpool
Corporation
Administrative
Center
2000 US-33 North
Benton Harbor, Ml 49022
-If You must call or write, please
provide:
model
number, .serial number,
date
of purchase,
and a
complete
description
of the problem.
This infor-
mation
is needed
in order
to better
respond
to
Your request
for assistance.
0
FSP is a registered
trademark
al WhIrlpool
Corporation
far
FSP
quality
parts.
Look tar this
symbol
of quality
whenever
R you need
a replacement
part
for your Whirlpool
appliance
FSP replacement
parts
WIII fit right and work right, because
they ore
made
to the same
exacting
specifications
used to build
every
new Whirlpool
appliance
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