Whirlpool MVWB955FW laundry

User Manual - Page 14

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14
WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer
where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in
hoses, freezing can damage washer. If storing or moving
during freezing weather, winterize your washer.
To winterize washer:
1. Shut off both water faucets; disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and
run washer on RINSE & SPIN cycle for about
30 seconds to mix antifreeze and remaining water.
3. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
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.
2. Plug in washer or reconnect power.
3. Run washer through Bulky/Sheets and Deep Water
Wash cycle to clean washer and remove antifreeze,
if used. Use only HE High Efciency detergent. Use
half the manufacturer’s recommended amount for a
medium-size load.
TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow
WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving.
3. Disconnect drain from drain system.
4. Unplug power cord.
5. Place inlet hoses inside washer basket.
6. Drape power cord and drain hose over the console
and secure with masking tape.
7. Place foam packing ring from original shipping materials
back inside washer. If you do not have packing ring,
place heavy blankets or towels into basket opening.
Close lid and place tape over lid and down front of
washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in
new location. Transport washer in the upright position.
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