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Before You Call for Service
You may save time and money by checking the following:
If the Washer:
If the Dryer:
. . .
Won’t
Fill
Won’t
Start
Won’t
Tumble
Won’t
Spin
Won’t
Drain
Possible Reason —
Do This to Correct
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Be sure power cord is plugged all the way into the
electrical outlet.
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Close the loading door tightly.
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Check the laundry room fuse or circuit breaker.
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Turn on the hot and cold water faucets.
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Clean the screens in the water mixing valve.
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Are controls properly set?
••
Broken drive belt. Call the service person.
••
Foreign object trap clogged. Call service person.
Does
Not
Start
Does
Not
Heat
Does Not Dry
Clothes
Satisfactorily
Possible Reason — Do This to Correct
•
Insert coin(s).
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Be sure the cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet.
•
Close the loading door.
•
Make sure the controls are in a HEAT setting.
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•
Activate time accumulator. Push the coin slide all the way in.
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Press the PUSH-TO-START button.
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Has the laundry room fuse blown or become loosened, or is a circuit
breaker OFF? The dryer itself does NOT have an electrical fuse.
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Has the motor overload protector cycled? Wait 10 minutes and try again.
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Gas Dryers Only—Check to see if the gas valve in the dryer (behind the
lower front panel) and the main gas line valve are turned on.
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Clean the lint filter.
••
Check the exhaust duct to the outside to see if it is kinked, blocked or
needs cleaning.
••
Check the weather hood to make sure the flappers move freely, are not
pushed in or have not been blocked.
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Is the load too small? Small loads may not tumble properly or dry evenly.