troubleshooting _65
troubleshooting
CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR WASHER…
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Will not start..
• Make sure the door is firmly closed.
• Make sure your Washer is plugged in.
• Make sure the water source faucets are open.
• Make sure to press the Start/Pause Button to start your Washer.
• Make sure Child Lock is not activated; see page 27.
• Before your Washer starts to fill, it will make a series of clicking noises to
check the door lock and do a quick drain.
• Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker
Has no water or not enough
water..
• Turn both faucets on fully.
• Make sure the door is tightly closed.
• Straighten the water inlet hoses.
• Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be
clogged.
• Open and close the door, then press the Start/Pause Button.
Has detergent remaining
in the automatic dispenser
after the wash cycle is
complete.
• Make sure your Washer is running with sufficient water pressure.
• Make sure the Detergent Selector dial is in the upper position when using
granular detergent.
Vibrates or is too noisy.
• Make sure your Washer is set on a level surface. If the surface is not level,
adjust your Washer feet to level the appliance.
• Make sure that the shipping bolts are removed.
• Make sure your Washer is not touching any other object.
• Make sure the laundry load is balanced.
Stops
• Plug the power cord into a live electrical outlet.
• Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• Close the door and press the Start/Pause Button to start your Washer.
For your safety, your Washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is
closed.
• Before your Washer starts to fill, it will make a series of clicking noises to
check the door lock and do a quick drain.
• There may be a pause or soak period in the cycle. Wait briefly and it may
start.
• Check the screens on the inlet hoses at the faucets for obstructions.
Clean the screens periodically.
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