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Washer and Components
Washer displaying code messages
“LF” (Washer is taking too long to ll)
Check the following:
Are the hot and cold faucets turned on?
Are the water inlet hoses kinked or clogged?
Are the water inlet valve screens clear?
Press POWER/CANCEL to clear display.
“Ld” (Washer is taking too long to drain water from the
wash tub)
Check the following:
Is the drain hose kinked or clogged?
Is the drain hose installed properly? See “Connect the
Drain Hose” in the Installation Instructions, Press
POWER/CANCEL to clear display.
“uL” (Unbalanced Load)
If the load is unbalanced, the washer will display this code
while running an imbalanced load correction routine at the
end of the wash cycle and before the nal spin. If the code
remains and the wash cycle dial is ashing after the recovery
routine has stopped, open lid and redistribute the load. Close
lid and press START/PAUSE.
NOTE: For best performance, load garments in loose heaps
evenly around the basket wall. Do not load above the stainless
steel portion of the basket.
“oL” (Over Load)
Is the washer overloaded? The washer has attempted to ll and
begin the wash cycle. If the washer is overloaded, it will drain
any water and detergent that was added during the ll. To
correct the overload, remove several items and add detergent.
Close lid and press START/PAUSE.
“Sd” (Suds Detected)
Did you use regular detergent?
Regular or non-HE hand-washing detergents are not
recommended for this washer.
Did you add too much detergent?
Always measure detergent carefully. Follow detergent
manufacturer’s directions. Remember, concentrated detergents
such as 2x or higher will use less detergent based on load size.
If excessive suds are detected, the washer will display this
code while running a suds reduction correction routine at the
end of the wash cycle. The suds reduction routine removes
extra suds and assures proper rinsing of your garments. If the
code remains and the wash cycle dial is ashing after the
recovery routine has stopped, re-select your desired cycle
using cold water. Press START/PAUSE. Do not add detergent.
“lid” (Lid Opened)
Is the lid open? Close the lid to clear the display. If the lid
remains open for more than 10 minutes, water in the wash tub
will drain.
“HC” (Cold and Hot hoses switched)
This code will appear at the end of the wash cycle to indicate
that the cold and hot water inlet hoses are switched. See
“Connect the Inlet Hoses”, in the Installation Instructions.
“dL” (Door/Lid cannot lock)
Indicates lid is not locked. Check for items caught in the lid
keeping it from closing. Press POWER/CANCEL once to clear
the code.
“dU” (Door/Lid cannot unlock)
Is there excessive weight on the lid, such as a basket of
laundry? Excessive weight will keep the lid from unlocking.
Press POWER/CANCEL once to clear the code.
“F##” code
Press POWER/CANCEL once to clear code. Press
START/PAUSE to continue cycle. If code appears again,
call for service.
“Fd” (Factory Default)
This code will appear when your washer sets back to factory
default.
To return all options and modiers to Factory Default, press
POWER/CANCEL, select Drain & Spin cycle, and then press
Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener, Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener within
5 seconds. When done correctly, the 7-segment displays show
“Fd” for 3 seconds and then unit returns to Standby Mode.
Noisy, vibrating, off-balance
Is the washer level? Does the washer rock when pushed
against the corners?
The washer must be level. The front and rear feet must
be in rm contact with the oor. Check that the locknuts
are tightened. See “Level the Washer” in the Installation
Instructions.
Is the oor exing, sagging, or not level?
Flooring that exes or is uneven can contribute to noise and
vibration of the washer. A
3
⁄4" (19 mm) piece of plywood
under the washer will reduce the sounds. See “Location
Requirements” in the Installation Instructions.
Is the load balanced?
Evenly distribute the load in the washer basket and make sure
the height of the load does not exceed the top row of basket
holes. See “Starting Your Washer” section.
Do you hear clicking or other noises when the cycle changes
from washing to draining or spinning?
When the drive system shifts or the washer basket settles
between cycles, you may hear noises that are different from
your previous washer. These are normal washer noises.
Is the washer gurgling or humming?
When the washer drains, the pump will make a continuous
humming with periodic gurgling or surging sounds as the nal
amounts of water are removed. This is normal.
Are you washing a small load?
You will hear more splashing sounds when washing small
loads. This is normal.
The washer basket moves while washing.
This is normal.
Can you hear water spraying?
This is part of the wash action.
Are you washing items with metal snaps, buckles, or zippers?
You may hear metal items touching the basket. This is normal.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here and
possibly avoid the cost of a service call...
For additional recommendations, refer to your Installation Instructions.
Use only HE detergent.