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Care and Cleaning
(continued)
Follow
Winterizing
Instructions
for cold
weather care.
Winterizing Instructions
If the laundry center is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in
freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to
the laundry center:
1_ Turn off water supply faucets.
2_ Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses.
3. Plug electrical cord into a properiy grounded etectricai outlet..
4 Add 1 gallon nontoxic recreational vehicle (RV) antifreeze to empty wash tub,
Close lid_
5 Set cycle selector knob at a spin setting_ Pull out knob and let washer spin for
1 minute to drain out all water_ Not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled,
6 Push in knob, unplug electrical power- cord, dry tub interior, and close lid_
7. Store washer in an upright position_
8 To rernove antifreeze from washer after storage, run empty washer through a
complete cycle using detergent Do not add wash load.
Avoid Service Checklist
Before callingfor service, review this list. It may save both time and expense_The list includescommon concerns that are not the
resultof defective workmanship or materials in this laundry.center_
OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
WASHER- NOISE
"Clunking"orgearsounds. A certain amount of "clunking" or gear' This is normal.
soundsarenormal in aheavy-dutywasher.
Rattting and clanking noise. Foreignobjectssuchascoinsorsafetypins Stop washer and check tub. If noise continues after
may be in tub or pump washer is restarted, objects may be in pump Call your
authorized servicer..
Beltbucklesaod metalfastenersare hitting To prevent unnecessarynoise and damage to tub, fasten
wash tub_ fasteners and turn items insideout..
Squealing sound or hot Washer isoverloaded
rubber odor.
Do not overload washer Stop washer and reduce load
Thumping sound.
Vibrating noise°
Heavy wash loads mayproduce a thumping Thisis usually normal, If sound continues, washer isprobably
sound, out of balance,. Stop washer and redistribute wash load,,
Laundry center is not resting on a solid, Movelaundrycentersoitrestsfirmlyonsolidfloor. Additional
firm floor, floor bracing may be needed, Adjust leveling legs. See
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSfor details
Shipping bolt and block have not been SeeINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSfor removing shipping
removed during instaltation_ bolt and block.
Wash load unevenly distributedin tub. Stop washer and rearrange wash load.
WASHER - OPERATING
Washer does not start.
Electricalpower cord may not be plugged
in or connection may be loose.
Make sure plug fits tightly inwall outlet,
Housefuseblown, circuit breakertripped,
or a power outage has occurred..
Resetcircuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increasefuse
capacity If problem is a circuit overload, have it cotretted
by a qualified electrician. If problem is a power outage,
call local electric company.
Water supply faucets are not turned or], Turn onwater supply faucets,
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