Whirlpool 3967363 - Manuel (Page 15)

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ROUBLESHOOTING
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OMMON WASHING PROBLEMS
Problem...
Washer leaks
Washer won’t
drain/spin
Wet loads
Washer continues
to fill/drain or
cycle stuck
NOTE: Washer
pauses briefly
throughout each
cycle. This is normal.
Washer makes
noise
Won’t fill/rinse/
agitate or wrong
temperature
Solution...
• Check faucet connection. See
“Washer Installation.”
• Tighten hoses. See "Washer
Installation.”
• "Reseat (reposition) washers. See
"Washer Installation."
• Unclog drain.
• Redistribute the load, or reduce
load size.
• Straighten or unclog hose.
• Close the lid.
• Use less detergent.
• Check electrical source or call
electrician. Do not use extension
cords.
• Choose a cycle with a higher spin
speed.
• Cold rinses leave loads wetter than
warm rinses. This is normal.
• Raise the drain hose. It must be
higher for proper operation.
• Redistribute load.
• Level washer.
• This is normal.
• Plug in power cord.
• Close the lid.
• Push the Start/Pause button to start
the washer.
• Turn on water.
• Reverse hoses.
• Straighten hoses.
Cause...
• Hose not properly attached to the faucet
adapter.
• Water inlet hoses not tight.
• Inlet hose washers not properly seated.
• Drain is clogged.
• During wash or rinse fill, the water is
deflecting off load. Washer is overloaded
or load is unbalanced.
• Drain hose is kinked or clogged.
• Lid is open.
• Too much detergent – excessive sudsing.
• Low voltage or using an extension cord.
• Wrong cycle for load being washed.
• Cold rinses.
• Top of drain hose is lower than water
level in washer.
• Load is unbalanced.
• Washer is not level.
• Gears engaging after drain and
before spin.
• Power cord not plugged in.
• Lid is open.
• Washer in Pause status.
• Water is turned off.
• Hot and cold hoses are reversed.
• Hoses are kinked.
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