Troubleshooting Guide

40 TROUBLESHOOTING
Washer will not turn
on.
Power cord is not properly plugged in.
plugged securely into a grounded, 3-prong, 120-VAC, 60 Hz
outlet.
House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.
increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a
circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified election.
Wash cycle time is
longer than usual.
The washer automatically adjusts the wash time for the amount of laundry, water
pressure and other operating conditions.
justs cycle time automatically to provide optimal results for
the selected cycle. The time remaining shown in the display is only an estimate. Actual time
may vary.
Incomplete or no
dispensing of
detergent
Detergent compartments clogged from incorrect filling.
put into the correct dispenser compartments.
the dispenser drawer is fully closed before
the start of the cycle.
Too much detergent used.
dilute the detergent with water to the
maximum fill line on the compartment to avoid clogging. Use only HE (High-Efficiency)
detergent.
- Always use as little detergent as possible. HE (High-Efficiency) washers need very little
detergent to achieve optimum results. Using too much detergent will cause poor wash
and rinse performance and may contribute to odors in the washer.
Insufficient water supply
ter faucets are turned on all the way.
Normal residue
of detergent to remain in the dispenser. If this residue
builds up, it can interfere with normal dispensing of detergents. Refer to the cleaning
instructions.
Problem Possible Cause & Solution