PROBLEM
WATER
THvIPERATURE
Is nwmRma
WATER WON'T
DRAIN
WATER LEAKS
W.4SHER Is NOISY'
WASHERPAUSES
IN CYCLE
POSSIBLE CAUSEANDREMEDY
@ Makesuretemperatureselectorswitches are correctlyset.
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@ Makesure hotandcoldfaucetsareturnedon and
regulatedcorrectly.
@ Makesurehosesare connectedto correctfaucets. . .
hotto hot, coldto cold.
@ Watervalvescreensmaybe stoppedup. Removeinlet
hosesfromwatervalve.Cleanthe screensandreinstallhoses.
@ Checkhouseholdwaterheaterto makesureit is deliveringwaterat 140°to 150°F.
@ Makesuredrainhoseis notkinked.
~ Topof drainoutletshouldbe lessthan 8 ft. above, f loor.
~Makesurehoseconnections are tightat faucets.
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~Makes'ure end of drainhoseis correctlyinsertedin andsecuredto drainfacility.
@ Makesurewasheris levelandfirm to thefloorwithrubberfootpadsin placeand
frontjam nutstight. SeeyourInstallationInstructions.
@ A sharpdistinctivesoundwillbe heardat the endof eachspinperiodas the motor
stopsand the spinbrakeinsidethetransmission"locksid' This sou~dis normal.
@ Heavilyunbalancedloadscan causethe washerto vibrateexcessively duringspin,
and maycauseit to movefromits originalposition.In extremecases,(usuallyoccurs
whenwashinga single,heavyitemor a smallloadwhenwaterlevelis sethigherthan
necessary)the spinbasketmaystriketheoutertub, creatingaloud butharmlessnoise.
Tocorrect, openthelid andredistributethe loadevenlyaboutthe washbasket.Close
the lid and restart.
e Washernorma~~y
p auses
betweenwashingsteps.. . suchas betweenwashand spinor
betweenspinand rinse.
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