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50 TROUBLESHOOTING
Washer will not
operate.
Controls are not set properly.
• Make sure that the cycle was set correctly, close the lid and press the Start/Pause button
to start the wash cycle.
Lid is open.
• Close the lid and make sure that noting is caught under the lid preventing it from closing
completely.
Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown.
• Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. The washer should be
on a dedicated branch circuit.
Start/Pause button was not pressed after the cycle was set.
• Press the Power button then reselect the desired cycle and press the Start/Pause button.
If the Start/Pause button is not pressed within a certain time, the washer will be turned
off. (The time varies by model, from 4 to 60 minutes.)
Extremely low water pressure.
• Check another faucet in the house to make sure that household water pressure is
adequate.
Washer is too cold.
• If the washer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for an extended period of
time, allow it to warm up before pressing the Power button. Otherwise, the display will not
come on.
Washer is not filling
properly.
Filter is clogged.
• Make sure that inlet filters on the fill valves are not clogged. Refer to Cleaning the Water
Inlet Filters in MAINTENANCE.
Inlet hoses may be kinked.
• Check that inlet hoses are not kinked or clogged.
Energy efficiency
• This is a High-Efficiency (HE) washer. As a result, the water level settings for this washer
may be different than for conventional washer.
Insufficient water supply
• Make sure that both hot and cold water faucets are turned on all the way.
Washer lid is open.
• Close the lid and make sure that nothing is caught under the lid preventing it from closing
completely.
Water level is too low.
• The water will not normally cover the clothes. The fill level is optimized for the wash
motion to achieve the best wash performance.
Water in the washer
does not drain or
drains slowly.
Drain hose is kinked, pinched, or clogged.
• Make sure that the drain hose is free of clogs or kinks and is not pinched behind or under
the washer.
The end of the drain hose is more than 96 inches (2.4 m) above the bottom of the
washer.
• Move the end of the drain hose so that it is lower than 96 inches (2.4 m).
Bleach does not
dispense.
Bleach dispenser cover is not properly installed (on some models).
• Make sure that the bleach cover is properly installed and snapped into place before the
beginning of the cycle.
Problem Possible Cause & Solution
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