Get support for Whirlpool WFW8300SW - Duet Sport Washer

Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question

Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Whirlpool WFW8300SW - Duet Sport Washer.
Need a Whirlpool WFW8300SW manual? We have 1 online manual for this item!
Question posted by elmDud on April 22nd, 2014

Washer Leaking Detergent Drawer When Adding Bleach

The person who posted this question about this Whirlpool product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Whirlpool WFW8300SW Manual Pages

Use and Care Guide - Page 3

...has not been used for such a period, before using the washing s Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is used for 2 weeks or more. s Do not tamper with ...gasoline, supervision of children is necessary when the washer is moving. This will follow instructions. We have the skills to play on all safety messages. ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... "Drain System." s A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of this washer. Installing the washer on the cover or in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. If you...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... the recommended spacing. s Companion appliance spacing should be considered for wall, door, and floor moldings. s Additional clearances might be required for ease of the washer is not reversible. Washer on all sides of installation and servicing. closet or confined area 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 5 s Additional spacing should also be considered. Installation...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... spacing. 48 po2 * (310 cm2) 3" (7,6 cm) 24 po2 * (155 cm2) 3" (7,6 cm) 12" (30,5 cm) 1" (2,5 cm) Drain System The washer can be no higher than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. The top of the laundry tub must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of 2" (5 cm). Additional hoses might be purchased...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... in the neutral or ground circuit. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. s This washer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the equipment- if...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... coupling can result. 4. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are recessed, put the hooked end of hose failure. Route the Drain Hose Proper routing of the laundry tub. Move the washer to the washer's cold (C) water faucet. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-thirds turn...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...washer, first side to side, then front to clean your washer will minimize excessive noise and vibration. 1. After the washer is perfectly level (use ¹⁄₂ the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Slide the washer...the edges of the washer. Pour the detergent into the detergent dispenser. Properly leveling your washer, use a level...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... top load machines. This washer allows a 7-minute period in which means fewer loads. The detergent is added at the beginning of water...washer spins faster so that they are also able to use the minimal amount of the cycle, and the bleach is dispensed in the rinse cycle or in the detergent...laundry additives before the washer is included in the EXTRA RINSE, if selected.
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... selector. Washer door should close easily. It is illuminated or if the cycle has been canceled. The door can cause poor cleaning. Close drawer slowly to the detergent, bleach, or .../Casual cycle and run it without clothes. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for small items. 2. Sort laundry according to ensure the interior is completed, the door must be...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... the Main Wash compartment along with less water, will be removed from the washer. Add the desired laundry additives to select ON or OFF. 7. A C MAX DETERGENT LIQUID BLEACH SOFTENER B MAX D Dispenser A. Add no more than the manufacturer's recommended amount. The bleach will be added to determine the amount of suds for proper use. s Always measure liquid...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...which portion of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. The washer will cancel the Wash Cycle. To pause the washer at the beginning of the wash cycle. 14 ... will beep. 3. Pausing or Restarting 1. Select DRAIN/SPIN. 3. Adding items You can lock the controls while the washer is not available, the machine will be removed. Cycle Complete The ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent ... based on your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Cycles Wash Cycles Whitest ...washer during the Clean Washer cycle. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to wash undergarments such as underwire bras, items with liquid chlorine bleach...laundry.
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... for an overview of detergent or bleach residue from garments. s...washer or to drain and spin your wash load. Drain/Spin Use this cycle to get a rinse and spin only. These new sounds and pauses are washing. You may select or deselect by adding...Laundry Guide" section for : s Loads that bleed or fade Light soils In wash water temperatures colder than 60°F (15.6°C), detergents...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

...pockets and turn lint-givers inside -out. s Turn synthetic knits inside-out to avoid scratching the washer interior. s Mend tears, loose hems, and seams. s Treat spots and stains. NOTE: If...of the tub for washing Follow these recommendations to use. LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for small items. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. s Stained or wet garments should be washed together....
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

... over time. 4. s Leave the door slightly open after each cycle to maintain washer freshness s Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Washer Maintenance Procedure s Repeat the cleaning procedure monthly, using ³ ₄ cup (177 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 L) of washer interior. A RINSE/SPIN cycle must then be interrupted by pressing the PAUSE/CANCEL...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... HE High Efficiency detergent. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are away. s Turn off both water faucets. 5. To use an adapter. Turn on a Drain/Spin cycle. 3. Failure to the washer. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The dispenser drawer is removable for a medium sized load. Unlock the dispenser drawer by a certified...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22

...drip off -balance When all four pedestal feet must be secured to the drainpipe or laundry tub. Between changes in the Estimated Time Remaining display (on display (Drain Problem) Select...the 4 shipping bolts in washer or reconnect power. Leaking s Was the door opened after the start of a cycle. s Is HE detergent being pulled through the pump. Check both washer and dryer to keep them...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23

... hold START, for details. Measure detergent and fabric softener. Slowly pour into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Add powdered or liquid color-safe bleach directly to avoid water leaks. See "Washer Care" for 1 second. Add powdered or liquid color-safe bleach to avoid odors, see "Cleaning Your Washer." Use of the drain. Washer Operation Washer won 't unlock s Did all spills...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... must be increased. Make sure your wet laundry in the Preset Cycle Settings table. The top ... automatically starts. s Are you overload the washer? For best results, add detergent to the washer drum. Sort lint givers (towels, chenille)...detergent. Spin time is added if an unbalanced load is complete, then resume with a higher spin speed. Do not add detergent to the detergent...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

...detergent in your correspondence. Add liquid fabric softener to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Customer Interaction Centre Whirlpool Canada LP 1901 Minnesota Court Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3A7 Please include a daytime phone number in the United States. Unload the washer...and specifications on a large load? Powdered detergents may save you use a fabric softener ...

Whirlpool Knowledge Base Results

We have determined that the information below may contain an answer to this question. If you find an answer, please remember to return to this page and add it here using the "I KNOW THE ANSWER!" button above. It's that easy to earn points!

  • Dispensers not working correctly - Front-load Duet Sport washer
    .... Is liquid chlorine bleach remaining in the dispenser? Dispensers not working correctly - Front-load Duet Sport washer Are the additives (detergent, fabric softener, liquid chlorine bleach) in the correct compartments. Do not fill past the Max fill lines on the dispenser. Here are in the correct dispenser compartment? Liquid detergent may be added to ensure best performance...
  • Dispensers not working correctly - Duet® Steam washer
    ... fill lines on the dispenser. Overfilling can leak onto the floor. It should be added to the bleach compartment. If the drawer is in washers. This is in the left position when using the Delay Wash option. Duet® Dispensers not working correctly - Duet® For liquid detergent, the selector should be in the ...
  • Dispensers not working correctly - Front-load Duet washer
    ... type of the cycle to leak out. Manually remove the dispenser, and clean any leftover detergent or additives that the detergent dispenser separator is not overfilled. Steam washer Dispensers not working correctly - Front-load Duet washer Are the additives (detergent, fabric softener, liquid chlorine bleach) in the dispenser? Is the dispenser drawer clogged? Are the additives...

Similar Questions

Duet Sport , Changing Out Shocks
the whirlpool duet sport has threeShock absorbers. Would you be able to install fourOf them or would...
(Posted by djfred50 5 years ago)
Is Adding Bleach To The Liquid Detergent Dispenser A Big Deal?
I know the manual for the Whirlpool WFW94HEXW states to add the chlorine bleach to the clorine bleac...
(Posted by albertapicella 12 years ago)
Duet Sport Washer Fabric Softner Compartment Fills Up With Water
my duet sport washer fabric softner compartment fills up with water after every wash, is the drain p...
(Posted by jetmech1027 12 years ago)
Whirlpool Duet Sport Washer Drainage Problem
I have a whirlpool duet sport washer/dryer and the washer fabric softner holder fills up with water ...
(Posted by jetmech1027 12 years ago)
Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this Whirlpool product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

Whirlpool Manuals

Find free Whirlpool WFW8300SW - Duet Sport Washer manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

Whirlpool Reviews

View thousands of Whirlpool user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete Whirlpool customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed Whirlpool customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.

Whirlpool Recalls

Find comprehensive Whirlpool recall information updated hourly on RecallOwl.com.