Whirlpool WTW5640XW Support Question
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Question posted by brian0927 on March 25th, 2013
The Lid Switch Bypass
the lid switch went bad and the owner cut the wires, i need a schematic in order to bypass the switch. the lid lock was also built into the switc
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Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
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Owners Manual - Page 3
...-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to the ... detergents. It may take several minutes before water is needed. There will not see a washer basket full of the cycle, as the lid lock goes through a self-test.
You will settle in ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...the Delay Wash option. Using the EcoBoost setting on your laundry load. TEMP Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures...up to increase your load more wash time, if needed .
Adjust the temperature and spin speed within that cycle...AND FEATURES
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1 ECO MONITOR Your washer is specially designed to select more damp. For heavily soiled and sturdy...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to adjust the cycle time, as the washer rinses and moves the load.
LID LOCK To allow water to soak in short pulses to the wash cycle as well.... rinsing.
The lid will hear the motor and washplate moving the load. SPIN
The washer spins the load at different stages in the display. At each stage of the process, you need to resume the...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... fabrics will pick up lint from lint-givers.
IMPORTANT: Items need to move freely for tips and more information on using the ...WASHER
1. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
7 Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to your laundry...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...a measured amount of suds for a small amount of a cycle. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for correct amount of detergent to dispenser
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Do not overfill, dilute, or ...detergent to the bottom of cleaning washer dispenser trays.
Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to dispenser
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Owners Manual - Page 10
... unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
NOTE: For best results, do not use more than recommended amount of replacement on the label with all cycles.
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Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any other cycle options you need to open for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... pulling out. 3. If washer will not freeze. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining water into slot. Close lid and place tape over edge...of washer.
4. Wash in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Refer to Installation Instructions to washer. 2.
Flush water pipes and hoses. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in basket and run washer ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... the Lid." See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in Installation Instructions.
Empty pockets before water is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of the cabinet. Water Leaks
Check the following for leaks (laundry tubs... with the floor and locked.
Washer not performing as coins could unbalance washer.
The washer senses load sizes and adds correct amount of water for proper ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... be closed for any blown fuses. Do not use HE detergent. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician.
Lid must be attached and have not become clogged. Washer may take 2 to inlet valve. The washer senses the dry load with short spins that inlet valve screens have water flowing to 3 minutes before water...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... garments in dispenser.
15 Added more water to measure correctly. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Load garments in dispenser after the cycle is ... overfilling. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after washer has started.
Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of water still in loose heaps evenly...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... done as expected (cont.)
Incorrect dispenser operation
Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon.
Be sure to avoid snags and tears...See "Cleaning Your Washer" in pockets during wash cycle. See "Cleaning your load with the lid open.
This will damage fabrics.
The lid will not start...Lid Locked light is started. Fabric damage can be difficult to measure correctly.
Dimension Guide - Page 1
... required. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you will need a sump pump system. If a closet door or louvered door is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this washer be inside standpipe or below the top of drain hose should be provided. Top of laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of wash...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed:
Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench ...insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2 To order, please refer to toll-...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Select method you will need . Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Move washer
n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is properly grounded... is required.
n Do not ground to install it and make sure lid is adequate.
n Check with the sound shield to a gas pipe.
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... to remove all parts from tub. Be sure to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. You may need to step 6. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub.
For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. Place drain...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to remove the drain hose form from the end of water may need to prevent... will need additional parts with second hose for leaks
Turn on valve when attaching to faucets or washer. Water...may enter washer. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear,...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... counterclockwise to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of washer.
15. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as shown. If washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to raise the washer.
When washer is level, skip to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Remove protective film from back of washer. q Read "Washer Use" in your tools. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses.
Close lid. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle...
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Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...washer senses the size of the load and adds the correct amount of water seems too low - You may need...locking again. The following video demonstrates how load sensing works and how water level is not completely submerged in my washer? Washer is not cleaning laundry...make a slight turn, and the lid will cause the load to soak into the washer. Softener is automatically added during ... -
The amount of water seems too low - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... low in Corners There is not enough water - video How does the top-load HE washer work? You will hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn, and the lid will first perform a self-test on the lid lock. Dispensers in water. Does the water level seem too low, or does the... -
Lid lock light is flashing - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
... not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning.This may take several minutes if washing a large or heavy fabrics. Lid lock light is flashing on - video Display shows "lid" - Top Load HE with the lid open. The washer may still be spinning. The lid will not fill or start or fill with Dispenser Drawer The...
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