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REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage,
or moving:
1. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to locate, level, and
connect washer.
2. Before using again, run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use washer again:
1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses.
Turn on both water faucets.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
2. Plug in washer or reconnect power.
3. Run washer through Casual Regular cycle to clean washer
and remove antifreeze, if used. Use half the manufacturer's
recommended amount of detergent for a medium-size load.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.custhelp.com -
In Canada www.amanacanada.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call
if you experience Possible Causes Solution
Check the following for Feet may not be in contact with the Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with floor, and washer
proper installation or see floor and locked, must be level to operate properly.
"Using Your Washer"
section Washer may not be level. Check floor for flexing or sagging. If flooring is uneven, a 3/4"
(19 mm) piece of plywood under your washer will reduce sound.
See "Level the Washer" in Installation Instructions.
Load could be unbalanced. Load dry garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall.
Adding wet garments to washer or adding more water to basket
could unbalance washer.
Wash smaller loads to reduce imbalance.
Do not tightly pack. Avoid washing single garments.
Use the Normal Regular cycle and select Large Load Size for
oversized, non-absorbent garments such as comforters or
poly-filled jackets.
See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer."
Clicking or Objects caught in washer Empty pockets before washing. Loose items such as coins
metallic noises drain system, could fall between basket and tub or may block pump. It may be
Gurgling or humming Washer may be draining water.
Humming Load sensing may be occuring.
necessary to call for service to remove items.
It is normal to hear metal items on clothing such as metal snaps,
buckles, or zippers touch against the basket.
It is normal to hear the pump making a continuous humming
sound with periodic gurgling or surging as final amounts of water
are removed during the Drain/Spin cycles.
You may hear the hum of the sensing spins after you have
started the washer. This is normal.
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