Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
49-3000191 Rev. 2 23
ENGLISH
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Problem Possible Cause What To Do
Water does not
enter washer or
enters slowly
Automatic self system checks After Start is pressed, the washer does several system checks. Water
will flow
several
seconds after Start is pressed.
Water valve screens are
stopped up
Turn off the water source and remove the water connection hoses
from the upper back of the washer. Use a brush or toothpick to clean
the screens in the machine. Reconnect the hoses and turn the water
back on.
Inlet hose screen washers are
stopped up
Turn off the water source and remove the inlet hoses from the wall
faucets. Use a brush or toothpick to clean the screen washers in the
end of the hoses. Reconnect the hoses and turn the water back on.
Pump filter may be clogged See the Care and Cleaning section on how to clean the Pump Filter.
Fill hoses may be kinked Check that fill hoses are not kinked or clogged.
Water supply is turned off Turn on both hot and cold faucets fully.
Energy efficiency This is an energy-efficient washer. As a result, the temperature
settings for this washer may be different than for a non-energy-
efficient washer.
Insufficient water supply Make sure that the water supply is turned on. Make sure that the
water faucets are turned to their completely open position.
The washer door is open The washer door must be closed for all washer cycle operations. If
the door is opened during the washer operation, all functions will
stop, including water filling.
Incorrect fill hose connection Make sure that the fill hoses connect the hot water supply to the hot
inlet on the washer and the cold water supply to the cold inlet on the
washer (hot to hot, cold to cold).
Wrinkling Improper sorting Avoid mixing heavy items (like work clothes) with light items (like
blouses).
Overloading Load your washer so clothes have enough room to move freely.
Incorrect wash cycle Match cycle selection to the type of fabric you arewashing (especially
for easy care loads).
Repeated washing in water that
is too hot
Wash in warm or cold water.
Grayed or
yellowed clothes
Not enough detergent Use correct amount of detergent.
Not using HE (high efficiency)
detergent
Use only HE detergent.
Hard water Use hottest water safe for fabric.
Use a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install a water softener.
Water is not hot enough Make sure water heater is delivering water at 120°–140°F (48°–60°C).
Detergent is not dissolving Try a liquid HE detergent.
Dye transfer Sort clothes by color. If fabric label states wash separately, unstable
dyes may be indicated.
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...