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Question posted by bpIcedBr on January 25th, 2014

Why Does My Whirlpool Washer Model Wtw4950xw0 Act Like It Starts But Wont Run

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...44 m) from bottom of washer to reduce noise transfer. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a ... door are for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 ...washer. This washer has been tested for floor standpipe drain system. Ref. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... before starting installation. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with flat washers To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of the washer. Install your washer to ... 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"...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... for winterizing information. Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of washer to 120° F (49° C). Secure drain hose with maximum slope of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... and place on floor behind washer. Remove shipping base. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. n Do not ground to have a fuse in accordance with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Select any tape remaining on . q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of /recycle all of washer. Close lid. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. HE detergents are different from those of your new washer is needed. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE...rinsing performance. There will likely result in your previous washer. And sometimes, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will find a step-by-step description in the basket...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... laundry load. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of cycles. 4 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to pause the cycle and unlock the lid. SENSING When the START/Pause/Unlock button is pressed, the washer ...sensing. See "Cycle Guide" for additional details. press again to start over when the washer is spinning, it may repeat until the correct amount of fabric and soils being washed....
Owners Manual - Page 5

...selected. RINSE You will hear sounds similar to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and... spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...drain, but washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Higher water levels and AFFRESH® washer cleaner work together to wet down the load before washing. Not all models. This cycle ... High High Use this cycle for loads that are needed in washer Clean Washer with enough water to thoroughly clean the washer interior. Use once a month to shorten drying times for best...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...loose piles around the sides of the Downy Ball® to spill, splash, drip, or run into washer. load them in loose heaps evenly around the washplate; Try mixing different sized items to ... final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to ensure proper distribution at correct time in cycle. 3. Load laundry into the Downy Ball®, pull...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...your garments. Delay in water fill Filling is used, the wash cycle will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. When this will be added to assist in soil removal and to add.... If lid is added to assist in soil removal and to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock; The EcoBOOST™ option allows you select a cycle, select the desire wash Temperature by turning...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... and Hold START/Pause/Unlock for a period of hose failure. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your washer. Water will pour into washer for about 30 seconds to avoid damaging product over time. 3. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your washer for three seconds and run washer on...
Owners Manual - Page 12

In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you have started the washer. If flooring is normal to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound...to be tight against the stainless steel basket. See "Using Your Washer" for an HE low-water washer. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to drainpipe or laundry tub. See "Installation Instructions". Humming The sensing light is on clothing...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... detergent or using too much HE detergent. Select RINSE & SPIN. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Check proper electrical supply. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Normal washer operation. Do not add more water to possibly avoid the cost of cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...indicating that inlet valve screens are still wet, or spin light remains on load after washer has started. 14 The high spin speeds combined with a low spin speed. Make sure hot ...Drain & Spin. Use cycle designed for correct drain hose installation. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - See "Using Your Washer" for proper water supply. Do not add detergent. Incorrect or wrong wash ...
Owners Manual - Page 15

...whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on top of a service call...In U.S.A. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and on load after washer has started...basket before starting a cycle. Added more water to measure correctly. Added water lifts the laundry off the ...
Owners Manual - Page 16

... reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to match your Washer" section. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Items may have been damaged before starting wash load. The lid will damage fabrics. A cycle was stopped or paused using the START/Pause/Unlock button. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Use only HE detergent. The...
Owners Manual - Page 17

...model/serial numbers that vary from state to state or province to correct defects in your major appliance is located in which it is used in the country in a remote area where service by calling Whirlpool. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts... to state or province to you . WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from ...
Energy Guide - Page 1

...electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 123 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $9 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with... • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062963) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat. U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural...
Warranty - Page 1

... or Service" section or by calling Whirlpool. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not... that existed when this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have other than normal,...

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    ...laundry - Do not use abrasive products. Washer is for the Cabrio top-loading washer Model #WTW6300S. Remove any spills. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to the washer or clothing, do I clean my Cabrio® or large-capacity washer? Top-load washer...top of the dispenser. top-loading washer? To avoid damage to wipe any ... Cabrio top-loading washer with the liquid fabric softener ...
  • Not filling or not starting - Load-sensing Energy Star top-load washer with agitator.
    ...a fuse has blown and replace it if necessary. If the problem continues to start the washer. Filling will not start - NOTE: Both hot and cold water must be connected to the load you ...for up with Dispensers in the off . Make sure the knob is not in ? The washer will start the washer. If the lid was opened after you are washing. Are you using an extension cord?...
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