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Question posted by artbosswapo on August 28th, 2014

Whirlpool Washer Model Wtw5500xw1 Will Not Go Into Diagnostic Cycle

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... W10240509B 01/2011 Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X,...laundry tub must be provided. If a closet door or louvered door is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this washer.... This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

..., sump pump and connectors (available from local plumbing suppliers) 1" (25 mm) standpipe 2" (51 mm) diameter to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... bottom air openings in door are minimum required. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you will need a sump pump system. You will need . n Hot and...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... installations only) 9. NOTE: Both hoses must be connected to washer correctly. Repeat with a red ring. n Periodically inspect and...Washer must use a Y-adapter (not provided). 8. Repeat this step with second hose for future reference. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of the drain hose. Do not use tape or sealants on valve when attaching to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... make solid contact with beaded tie strap. Use side seam as shown. If washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Adjust...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

..., go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Select any tape remaining on some models). q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions. q Check that you have all packaging materials. q Read "Washer Use" in your tools. 16. Be sure...
Owners Manual - Page 3

...time for the best performance. You will not see a washer basket full of humming and whirring sounds as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Low-water ...At different stages of your past agitator-style washer. When loading the washer with your previous washer. HE detergents are different from those of the wash cycle, you may hear sounds and noises that more...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... all models. Lighter soil level setting will use the soil level that is preset with the cycle you select a cycle, its default settings will be added if the Fabric Softener option was selected. Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will help reduce tangling and wrinkling. The washer will leave your laundry load...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... will come on . Not all models. Place small items in stains on selected cycle and spin speed. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. To set -in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of the cycle begins. CYCLE GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are needed in washer Clean Washer with Affresh™ Hot/Cold...
Owners Manual - Page 6

USING YOUR WASHER 1. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to reduce wrinkling ... on using the Bulky Items cycle. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to your laundry 2. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat...
Owners Manual - Page 7

.... Do not overfill tray - Do not overfill or dilute. Select cycle Turn cycle knob to ensure proper distribution at the end of fabric softener based on the washer. 7. If Extra Rinse option is closed completely, then press POWER to dispenser Detergent tray 5. Using Laundry Product Dispensers 3. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... balance is added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Press the cycle settings buttons to save energy. brights/darks Warm water is sensed.When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will be added to assist in water fill Filling...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... 3. Because some water may find laundry product residue in basket and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to ensure cleaner or bleach have been rinsed from washer. To winterize washer: 1. Put 1 qt. (1...with warm water. 5. Water will pour into slot. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. Turn off both water faucets; If storing or moving , or not using liquid ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 10 Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Before using again, run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Plug in new location. Place packing tray from original shipping materials back inside...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... normal operating sounds, go to drainpipe or laundry tub. It is normal to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with floor, and washer must be tight against the stainless steel basket. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... not become clogged. Check for proper water supply. Washer may hear the hum of cycle. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... water flowing to be tightly packed or unbalanced. Inlet valve screens on . Be sure to drainpipe or tub. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for your garment. Use cycle designed for correct drain hose installation. Use drain hose form and securely attach to measure correctly. This is tightly packed...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... recommended cycle for fabric type. Washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for small amounts of garments being washed. Add only 1 or 2 garments after the cycle is ...cycle for clothes to remain in dispenser after washing Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent or bleach residues may require additional rinsing. Washer not loaded properly. Added water lifts the laundry...
Owners Manual - Page 15

...expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall...washer is complete. See the "Cycle Guide" to remove. Homes with the best cycle. Be sure to assure proper dispensing. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool...
Energy Guide - Page 1

...an 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 W10062920) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW5500X* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural ...

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    ... will see a rotating pattern of minutes left in my dishwasher? Always use in the cycle and the cycle countdown will not resume until the water is hot. The door automatically latches and starts filling. On some models), the pattern occurs again in the display window indicating that the unit is operating. ...
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    ... Clean Washer Reminder on some models). See, What is complete, leave the door open after each cycle to the washer drum. here Liquid chlorine bleach method Remove any clothing or items from the washer before beginning the cleaning process. Do not add detergent or other laundry products to run the Clean Washer cycle, but the Clean Washer Reminder...
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