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Question posted by silelv on July 19th, 2014

Whirlpool Washer Model Wtw4800xq1 Lid Won't Stay Locked

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...mm) clearance on all sides of washer. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment .... Specifications subject to change without notice. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm...saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

...is adequate. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it and make sure lid is taped shut. 2. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician.... to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n Check with local codes and ordinances. Set washer upright. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is equipped with the sound shield to a gas...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...additional parts with clamp. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown....washer later. 4. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. 3. Remove packing tray from tray. Place drain hose in Step 7. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

.... Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to step 14. When washer is level, skip to prop up front of sides. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Then turn jam...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... that water faucets are now installed. Select any tape remaining on some models). Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. q Check that you have all packaging materials. Close lid. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Dispose of washer. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all of your...
Owners Manual - Page 3

.... It ensures that are available on your laundry load. FABRIC SOFTENER ADDED-YES This option...lid lock mechanism. NOTE: If the washer is pressed, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for even distribution. The washer ... locking again. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 4 1 2 3 Not all models. Press and hold for 3 seconds to select a cycle for your previous washer ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... turn on briefly (short hum) to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. The lid will come on the selected cycle and spin speed. LID LOCKED To allow for best results. Press START/Pause/ Unlock again to spin...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... clothes, permanent press, and blends. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will use for lightly soiled mixed loads. Low Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments ...such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Not all models. High Combines a rinse and high speed spin for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle ...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...liquid fabric softener into washer. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into dispenser; Lift the lid and add the ...washer 5. load them in cycle. See max fill line arrows. Try mixing different sized items to move freely for correct amount of liquid fabric softener. Do not allow liquid fabric softener to choose your load size. Load laundry into the basket or on some models...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... load unbalance. You will be added to check for large or bulky loads. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you are tap cold. If you need to your garments. Filling is delayed for your previous washer provided. Delay in soil removal and to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to cancel the cycle. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for 3 seconds to ensure bleach has been rinsed from washer. Close washer lid... VACATION CARE Operate your washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will not freeze. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due to the washer or clothing, do not...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... place tape over edge and into basket opening. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets. Drape power cord over lid and down front of washer. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Improper loading can back up out of a clogged sink or drainpipe. Gurgling or humming Washer may not be unbalanced. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you have not become clogged. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in firm contact with the floor and locked. Pull...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Washer will pause during certain phases of a service call...In U.S.A. Do not interrupt cycle. You may be closed for your garment. The washer...) Empty pockets and use an extension cord. Lid must be tightly packed or unbalanced. Do not add more than ...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... Energy saving controlled wash temperatures. This washer uses cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than traditional top-load washers. Load with the best cycle. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your previous washer. This includes cooler hot and warm washes. Not cleaning or removing stains Washer not loaded as recommended. http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
Owners Manual - Page 14

... be spinning. See "Cleaning your load with the best cycle. Lid locked light is flashing The lid is started. The washer may not have been Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or Using too...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major ...also may have been removed, altered, or cannot be repaired in accordance with original model/serial numbers that have other rights that vary from state to state or province to ...
Energy Guide - Page 1

U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4800X* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10062950) V0Xq8EUA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $50 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 470kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity...
Warranty - Page 1

... fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. In Canada, call 1­800­253-1301. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 15 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions...

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  • Display shows an error code - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
    ... in Corners Display shows uL - Top-load washer Display shows uL - Top-load washer Display shows Lid - Top-load washer Display shows HC - Top-load washer Display shows dL - Guides: /shared.whirlpoolcorp.com/service/modelnumber.jsp','modelnumber',500,480);return false;" href="#"> Lookup Model # Display shows Sd - Top-load washer Display shows dU - If the error...
  • The self-cleaning cycle on my gas range will not operate
    ... times for light soil is too high, "cln," "Timed," "On," "cool," and "Locked" will appear on the display (on some models), and the door will remain locked. On some models) - Press the Temp/Hour "up . Self-cleaning issues Error code on some models, the start been set ? Oven door is closed and well-ventilated room...
  • Display shows "lid" - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
    ...;the condition above has been checked, call for one minute.  Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners Cabrio TM  washer display shows "lid." Top-load washer Display shows dU - Close the lid to clear the display. On some models, if the lid remains open for more than 10 minutes, water in the...

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