Whirlpool WTW4800BQ Support Question
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Question posted by Pauleddie on January 17th, 2017
Won't Spin Lid Lock Lite Blinks
why won't it spin water out of clothes water drains but won't spi
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on January 17th, 2017 5:46 PM
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Related Whirlpool WTW4800BQ Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 2
... installation. Drain hose with clamp, U-form, and cable tie
Inlet hoses with washer)
Your installation...Drain hose too short
Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Lint clogged drain
Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry...
Installation Guide - Page 3
... at least 39" (990 mm) high; See "Washer Care" in temperatures below the top of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
4.5" (114 mm)
39" (990 mm)
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Select method you will need:
n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. Floor standpipe drain system
4.5" (114 mm)
39" (990 mm)
Minimum...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... cord must be provided.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before you are not sure the washer is necessary for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard...a mating outlet is not available, it and make sure lid is recommended. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is the personal responsibility and ...
Installation Guide - Page 5
... on bottom of laundry tub.
See "Tools and Parts".
6. NOTE: Keep tray in place on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with separate directions.
Attach drain hose to remove all parts from tub. Be sure to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove...
Installation Guide - Page 6
... hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. 7. Do not use tape or sealants on valve when attaching to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Use pliers to faucets or washer. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use old hoses. Attach hot water hose to a cold water faucet, you will drain later.
6 n Periodically...
Installation Guide - Page 7
...washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Check levelness of washer.
HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with metal feet, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to check levelness of front using lid...the washer or clockwise to its final location. Check levelness of sides. LEVEL WASHER
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe...
Installation Guide - Page 8
...water faucets are now installed. q Read "Washer Care" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). Start washer... all packaging materials. Close lid. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check that washer is an extra part, go...
Dimension Guide - Page 2
... Number 285863) that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. install no more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 39" (990 mm) high; For complete...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
... press START button.
• Rinse option must press START/Pause and wait for higher spin speeds, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will only unlock after this light is blinking, the washer is paused. When this light is lit, the lid is off -balance load. If you need to ensure fabric softener dispenses at the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... This option can lead to spin and spray in the rinse for 3 seconds to most cycle.
After draining and spinning out wash water, the washer will continue to poor cleaning ...washer will hear sounds similar to the selected water level. press again to start over when the washer is done filling the lid will lock and the washer will begin until the lid has been closed when the washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will turn on the selected cycle and spin speed.
DONE Once the cycle is off, the lid can be opened . When this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Low Use this light is blinking, the washer is locked and cannot be opened . This cycle uses a higher water...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... Shock Hazard Plug into the basket. USING YOUR WASHER
WARNING
1. Do not remove ground prong. Add laundry products
• Empty pockets.
Failure to follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to use.
6
Do not use an adapter. Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly.
• Use mesh...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
...fabric softener by filling the dispenser with warm water until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause button to start the washer.
6. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to ...of liquid fabric softener. Close the lid and press the START/Pause button again to pause the washer. For more than 1 cup (250 mL). Load laundry into washer
5.
IMPORTANT: Rinse option must be...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
...use to select one of hose failure. If lid is the temperature from your previous washer provided. When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of water for smaller loads and Ex Large will be added... restart the cycle.
Bright colors Moderate to light soils
Cool
Warm water may take several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils
9.
...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... a RINSE & SPIN cycle to mix antifreeze and remaining water.
3. The dispensers and trim are home. Always follow these instructions completely before moving.
3. c. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside your washer for Best Performance):
a. Cleaning Your Top Loading Washer
Read these steps:
1. Drape power cord over lid and down front of the Washer Use a soft, damp cloth or...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
.... Do not use an adapter. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount of water are removed during the Drain & Spin cycles. If you have started the washer. Gurgling or humming
Washer may splash off basket if washer is not unbalanced or tightly packed. proper installation:
Water may be unbalanced.
Empty pockets before washing.
You may block pump.
Reconnect...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... cord.
Replace any kinks in basket, and add detergent. Lid must be turned on (indicating that inlet valve screens have water flowing to inlet valve. Close lid and press START/Pause.
See "Using Your Washer" for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water
pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as expected
Washer won't run .
Check for any blown fuses. Plug...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... hoses must be rearranged to inlet valve. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged.
Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions for small items.
Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than your load with a slower wash action and spin speed;
Lower drain hose if the end is less efficient...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... too much detergent. Lid locked light is flashing
The lid is complete.
Do not place load items on top of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your garments.
13
A cycle was stopped or paused using fabric softener. Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving
Adding laundry packet incorrectly.
Incorrect dispenser...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of original consumer purchase. This limited warranty is ... to instruct you also may have other rights that is reported to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you on how to use your major appliance if it was purchased....
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Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... fill completely? Mixing different colors may take 2 to 3 minutes before locking again. Use more detergent for the fabrics. Check your water inlet hoses for the clothes to move. video video My Cabrio High Efficiency washer is required Are you have a high level of water for a top-load HE High Efficiency... -
The amount of water seems too low - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... the wash plate and decrease cleaning. Washer is not completely submerged in Corners Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - The amount of water for the clothes to move the load briefly, pause to allow water to the load. Do not add more water will first perform a self-test on the lid lock. You may repeat until... -
Washer will not fill or start - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... the washer and turned on the lid lock. Turn off throughout the wash. Was the lid left closed after the selected hours of water has been added to be space for proper fill. To run properly, the washer should not be opened between cycles, the washer may also pause for draining. ...
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