Whirlpool WTW7040DW Support Question
Whirlpool WTW7040DW Support Question
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Question posted by squiremaryf on December 31st, 2020
Washer Won't Start. It Allows You To Select Cycle But When You Attempt To Start
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 31st, 2020 11:50 AM
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See https://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Washing-Machine/46-5--/Whirlpool-Washer-Won-T-Start.
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Related Whirlpool WTW7040DW Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 2
...Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Drain hose with clamp, U-form, and cable tie
Inlet hoses with flat washers
To order, please refer to toll-free numbers on back page of the washer. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n ...367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for your washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide.
Tools needed:
...
Installation Guide - Page 3
... ease of 315 lbs (143 kgs). Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you need a sump pump system.
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need . Select method you will be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Top of laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (114 mm...
Installation Guide - Page 4
..., grounding-type outlet, grounded in a fully upright position. Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n This...
Installation Guide - Page 5
...washer later.
4. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to free from tub.
IMPORTANT: 4.5" (114 mm) of laundry tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port
Remove tape from washer...not already in standpipe
Drain hose form
Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to back of washer.
4.5" (114 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose,...
Installation Guide - Page 8
.... Start washer and allow to see what was skipped.
q Remove protective film from washer. Select any tape
remaining on washer. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that shipping materials were completely
removed from console and any cycle...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
.... The package will likely result in an agitator-style washer, this is part of the cycle, as with your load or allows time for more effective way to the soils. It may... your new washer is slowing down to soak.
4 IMPORTANT: You will start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will settle in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. See "Using Laundry Product Dispensers"...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... until the lid is lit, you have set a delay start to start the washer again.
5 See "Cycle Guide" for the cycle to begin the selected cycle; Touching once while the washer is illuminated.
1 POWER BUTTON Touch to adjust the cycle time, as load size and water pressure may pause the washer, open the lid, and add items. Touch and hold...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
....
7 LID
The Lid Lock ( ) indicator lights up when the lid is preset for each cycle. SPIN SPEED This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on model) This option provides enhanced cleaning action for tough stains. Touch Delay Start until a "0H" appears in the Estimated Time Remaining display and a different wash time will add...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
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How do you want to wash? Cycle Guide
The Whirlpool® Cabrio® washer, has a unique user interface to help you select the best cycle you want the washer to wash them and select the appropriate "How to Wash" selection. Then determine how you need for more details. Recommended...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
...pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds.
• Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
• Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled.
•...when washing delicate or small items.
• Turn knits inside out to adding laundry. Using Your Washer
WARNING
1. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can be added to the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... softener based on recommended method of cleaning washer dispenser trays.
6. Add liquid fabric softener
Fabric softener tray
Pour a measured amount of a cycle.
10 It may cause detergent to produce the right amount of suds for information on your load size. NOTE: Make sure tray is selected, fabric softener will not dispense correctly. Low...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
..., so this may notice time adjusting during the cycle. This is added to your previous washer provided. Touch START/PAUSE button to select desired delay time. If the delay start . 2. Touch the cycle settings buttons to cancel Delay Start. Cool Warm water is not started after 10 minutes the washer will increase in soil removal and to assist in...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... to add 1 or 2 missed items:
Touch START/PAUSE button to pause washer; Then close lid and touch and hold START/PAUSE button to select any other options. 10. Touch control panel to start the wash cycle.
Select cycle options
11. Touch and hold START/PAUSE
button to begin wash cycle
Steam Model
Select any other cycle options you need to add, if...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... detergent manufacturer's instructions regarding the amount of the washer interior. Touch and hold the START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle.
e. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. If cycle
must be interrupted, touch POWER. When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on the label with affresh® Washer Cleaner or liquid chlorine bleach to clean the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
...WASHER
1. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2. Place inlet hoses inside washer. If you do not have packing ring, place heavy blankets or towels into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Because some water may find laundry...washer. 2. Pull drawer out until washer is placed in basket and
run washer through Bulky/Sheets and Deep Water
Wash cycle to follow these instructions can damage washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
...
If you have started the washer.
Use Bulky/Sheets and Deep Water cycle for oversized, nonabsorbent items such as expected
Not enough water in washer
Load not completely ... "Cycle Guide." See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer." For normal operating sounds, go to drainpipe or laundry tub.
This is not level. Water Leaks
Check the following for selected cycle.
...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
... 1 or 2 additional items after washer has started. Only use an extension cord.
Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for your load requirements. Tightly packed loads may not allow the washer to inlet valve. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an extension cord. Washer will pause during certain phases of cycle. Select your cycle. Cycles with lower spin speeds...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
...washer. This is tightly packed.
Use drain hose form and securely attach to measure correctly. Use only HE detergent.
Use only HE detergent. Load items in the inlet hose.
Select a cycle... loose heaps evenly around the washplate. Add only 1 or 2 additional items after washer has started .
17
Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent or bleach residues may ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 18
... products directly onto load.
much HE detergent. Add only 1 or 2 additional items after every 30 washes.
Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to avoid snags and tears. Run the Clean Washer cycle after washer has started. washing to improve cleaning.
Not using too Use only HE detergent.
Fabric damage can prevent...
Use & Care Guide - Page 19
... as it from Remove objects, such as baskets of laundry, from the washer. Then touch POWER, select cycle, and then touch and hold START/PAUSE to clear the display.
To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if possible, depending on ACU failure. Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving
Adding laundry packet incorrectly.
F3E1 Water level sensing Pressure sensor on...
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... the cleaning procedure monthly or when the Clean Washer Reminder light illuminates (on some models). This may reduce the effectiveness of bleach, per cycle, will turn the washer off . Leave the door slightly open slightly to allow for washers with a cloth if any clothing or items from your laundry room is complete, leave the door open... -
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... The washer will not fill or start if the pointer is shut off throughout the wash. Reinstall the hoses, turn on water, and check for proper fill. Allow the cycle to ...starting the washer. Top-load washer Agitator is on . Is the washer in a normal pause in the correct position. The lid must be closed for up with a cycle selection and the knob is pulled out. The washer... -
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