Whirlpool Cabrio WTW8500DW Manuals

Table of Contents

• • 3

    Table of Contents

• 5

  Section 1 - General Information

  • 6

    Washer Safety
  • 7

    General Theory of Operation
  • 8

    Model & Serial Number Label Location
  • 8

    Tech Sheet Location
  • 9

    Model and Serial Number Nomenclature
  • 10

    Product Specifications

• 11

  Section 2 - Operation

  • 13

    Control Panel and Features
  • 14

    Cycle Guide
  • 15

    Using the Washer
  • 19

    Washer Maintenance
  • 21

    Troubleshooting
  • 26

    Notes

• 27

  Section 3 - Installation

  • 28

    Installation Requirements
  • 28

    Location Requirements
  • 29

    Drain System
  • 30

    Electrical Requirements
  • 30

    Installation Instructions
  • 31

    Connect Drain Hose
  • 32

    Connect Inlet Hoses
  • 33

    Level Washer
  • 34

    Complete Installation Checklist
  • 34

    Notes

• 35

  Section 4 - Component Access

  • 35

    Component Locations
  • 37

    Removing the Console-Method a
  • 38

    Removing the Console-Method
  • 39

    Removing the User Interface (Ui)
  • 40

    Removing the Water Inlet Valves
  • 41

    Removing the Main Control
  • 42

    Removing the Tub Ring, Impeller, and Basket
  • 45

    Removing the Motor and Drive Assembly
  • 47

    Removing the Pumps
  • 48

    Removing the Heater
  • 49

    Removing the Lid Lock
  • 50

    Removing the Lid and a Hinge

• 51

  Section 5 - Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

  • 51

    Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Safety Information
  • 53

    Diagnostic Guide
  • 53

    Diagnostic Led - Main Control
  • 53

    Self Diagnostic Mode
  • 53

    Activating Service Diagnostic Mode
  • 54

    Key Activation & Encoder Test
  • 54

    Service Test Mode
  • 55

    Load and Test Cycle Function Numbers Chart
  • 56

    Service Diagnostic Execution
  • 56

    Service Diagnostic Chart
  • 58

    Software Version Display
  • 58

    Exiting Service Diagnostic Mode
  • 58

    Fault/Error Codes
  • 63

    Troubleshooting Guide
  • 66

    Notes

• 67

  Section 6 - Testing

  • 67

    Testing: Safety Information
  • 69

    Component Locations
  • 70

    Wiring Diagram
  • 71

    Component Testing
  • 71

    Test #1: Main Control
  • 71

    Control Board / Connectors & Pinouts
  • 73

    TEST #2 Valves
  • 74

    TEST #3 Drive System
  • 74

    Test #3A: Drive System - Shifter
  • 75

    Test #3B: Drive System - Motor
  • 77

    Test #4: Keys and Encoders
  • 78

    Test #5: Temperature Thermistor
  • 79

    Test #6: Water Level
  • 80

    Test #7: Drain & Recirculation Pump
  • 81

    Test #8: Lid Lock
  • 82

    Test #9: Heater Element