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OCCURRENCE
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
WATER
Wash
load too
wet
after
Washer
is overloaded.
Do
not
overload
washer.
See
Washing
spin.
Procedures.
Load is out of balance.
Rearrange load to allow proper spinning.
Drain hose is kinked.
Straighten
drain hose.
Water
does
not
enter
Water supply is not
adequate
in area.
Check another faucet in the house. Wait until
washer
or
it
enters
water supply and pressure increase.
slowly.
Water
supply
faucets
are not
completely
Fully open hot and cold faucets.
open.
Water is being used elsewhere
in the house.
Water pressure must be at least 30 psi (260
kPa). Avoid
running
water
elsewhere
while
washer is filling.
Water
iinlet hoses are kinked.
Straighten
hoses.
Water
level
does
not
Improper
water
level selection
(for models
Select higher water
level/load size.
cover
load,
with water
level/load size control).
Washer
is overloaded.
Do not overload washer. When control is set at
highest fill level, dry load level should
not be
higher than top row of circular holes in wash
tub.
Warm
or hot water
is not
Hot water heater is set too low or is a distance
hot
enough,
from washer.
Measure
hot
water
temperature
at nearby
faucet with candy or meat thermometer.
Water
temperature
should be at least 130°F (70°C).
Adjust water
heater as necessary.
Hot water
is being
used elsewhere
in the
house.
Avoid using
hot water
elsewhere
before or
during washer use. There may not be enough
hot water
available
for
proper
cleaning.
If
problem
persists, your hot water
system may
be unable to support more than 1 use at a time.
Water in washer does not
Drain hose is kinked or clogged.
Clean and straighten
the drain hose.
drain
or drains
slowly.
Water
leaks.
Fill hose connection
at faucet or washer,
Check and tighten
hose connections,
Install
rubber sealing washers provided,
House drain pipes are clogged,
Unclog
drain
pipes,
Contact
plumber
if
necessary,
Oversudsing
Use less detergent,
Incorrect
wash
and
rinse
Hot and cold water
hoses are connected
to
Connect
hot water hose to hot water faucet
temperatures,
wrong supply faucets,
and cold water
hose to cold water faucet,
Water
is entering
washer
Drain hose standpipe
is incorrect height,
Standpipe must be a minimum
of 33" (83,82
but tub
does
not fill.
cm)
high
to
prevent
siphoning,
See
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS,
11

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