Kenmore 3405594 Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Tearing Overloading. Improper Loads should move freely during
use of washer, wash. Wash smaller loads.
Improper use of chlorine Do not pour chlorine bleach directly
bleach. Undiluted bleach on load. Wipe up bleach spills.
will damage fabrics,
Sharp items not removed Clean out pockets before washing.
from pockets; fasteners Zip zippers before washing.
not fastened.
Items damaged before Mend rips and broken threads in
washing, seams before washing.
Stains on Improper use of fabric Dilute fabric softener and add to
Load softener in washer or dryer, deep rinse only.
Iron in water (rust). Install an iron filter.
Under use of detergent causing Use enough detergent to remove
soil to be redeposited, soil and hold it in suspension.
Dye transfer due to not Sort dark clothing from whites
sorting loads properly, and lights.
Dye transfer due to not Unload the washer as soon as
unloading washer promptly, it stops.
Load is Notremoving load promptly. Unload the washer as soon as it stops.
Wrinkled
Wrong cycle for fabrics Usecold rinses and cycles with slow
being washed, spin speeds to reduce wrinkling.
Overloading. Loads should move freely during
wash. Wash smaller loads.
Wash water not warm enoughto If safefor fabric, usewarm or hot wash
relax wrinkles. Using warm rinses, water. Use cold rinse water.
Hoses reversed. Reverse hoses
(see "INSTALLATION','Sections E & F).
Load is Overloading. Loads should move freely during
Tangled/ wash. Wash smaller loads.
Twisted
Clothes wrapped around Do not wrap items around agitator
agitator, when loading the washer.
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