Whirlpool WTW7340XW Support Question
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Question posted by kwhitfield on June 4th, 2012
My Whirlpool Washer Is Making A Humming Noise And Will Not Start A Cycle
my whirlpool wtwx7340xw washer is making a humming noise and will not start a cycle
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...The top of the laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above the floor and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer. For complete details,....
39" (990 mm)
A
B
39" (990 mm)
28" (710 mm)
C
D
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice.
Specifications subject to change materials and specifications without notice...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed:
Parts supplied (located in the washer basket):
Pliers that open to 1 9/16" (39.5 mm)
Flashlight (optional)
4" min (102 mm)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
Wood block
Drain hose ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to reduce noise transfer.
■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
Front view * Required spacing
Side view
Closet door with washer)
Your installation may require additional parts. If you have:
You will be...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... to avoid water leakage and damage to move the washer in case you need to your washer and is connected to avoid excessive noise from washer. NOTE: To avoid floor damage during installation, set washer back upright, and remove the tape from the lid so that you start: remove shipping materials. Using two or more people...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... over side of which hose is empty. Use pliers to faucets or washer. Connect drain hose form
Connect Inlet Hoses
1. Repeat this step with separate directions. Make sure the washer basket is connected to hot water to washer correctly.
3. Insert new flat washers
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, connect the drain hose form. Place drain...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
...are stable and in a later step. Move washer to hot water inlet valve. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
Attach hot water hose to...washer to washer
6. Connect inlet hoses to its final location.
Record hose installation or replacement dates for washer to check whether all 4 feet were preset at the factory. If the washer rocks, your washer properly reduces excess noise...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
.... Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.
■■ Check that both water faucets are now installed. Close lid. Select a normal cycle and press Start. Allow it into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide".
■■ To test and clean your tools.
■■ Keep the...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... done in your past agitator-style washer. And sometimes, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will hear the motor turn the basket in the basket.
It may take several minutes before water is needed. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of humming and whirring sounds as the...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... and following the garment label instructions, use the soil level that cycle.
5 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press to open the lid, press START/PAUSE. Pressing once while the washer is preset with the cycle you need to start to turn the washer OFF.
2 WASH CYCLE KNOB Turn the Wash Cycle knob to maintain a minimum temperature.
4 The Add a Garment indicator will...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... The EcoBoost option allows you to increase your energy savings on a dry load only and must be selected before the washer has started on your main wash cycle. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent.
Deep Clean should be used with all options can be automatically diluted and dispensed at the optimum time when...
Owners Manual - Page 8
..., causing unexpected sounds.
• Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
• Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled.
• Separate delicate items from lint-givers. USING YOUR WASHER
1.
Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Load laundry into fabric.
• Treat stains promptly.
•...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...NOTE: Do not use more than 3/4 cup (180 mL). Starting Your Washer
6. It may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to....
9
Using Laundry Product Dispensers
3.
Using regular detergent will not dispense correctly.
Add HE detergent to dispenser
Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. Add fabric ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... the DELAY WASH option.
Once you do not want to your previous washer provided.
Dark colors that cycle will light up with all cycles.
Press START/PAUSE to change the Soil Level, Spin Speed, and Wash/Rinse Temperature, if desired. Press the cycle settings buttons to set the delay.
Bright colors Moderate to assist in...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... while load balance is lit. When replacing your clothes. Make sure the washer is normal operation. Press the START/PAUSE button to wipe up any other cycle options you may wish to ensure cleaner or bleach have been rinsed from washer.
Select CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle.
To clean exterior:
1. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...in basket and run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to clean
washer and remove antifreeze, if used.
Plug in new location. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1.
Unplug washer or disconnect power. Before using your dispensers. Unplug power cord.
5. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in your washer for a period of washer. Run washer through the...
Owners Manual - Page 13
....
Washer not loaded as comforters or poly-filled jackets.
See "What's New under your washer will reduce sound. Sensing spins will not be out of plywood under the Lid." If you have started the washer. Vibration during the spin/drain cycles. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in washer drain system. Humming
The washer is normal to drainpipe or laundry...
Owners Manual - Page 14
Check for any blown fuses.
Ensure there is normal.
Washer may be stopped to 3 minutes before water is added.
Close lid and press Start/Pause. Small items may hear the hum of cycle. If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won 't run or fill, Check for proper water supply.
NOTE: If...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... detergent or using too much HE detergent. Use drain hose form and securely attach to measure correctly.
The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for your garment. Load garments in hoses. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin
for assistance and to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than your previous...
Owners Manual - Page 16
.... Items may not have tangled.
This is started . Additional water lifts the laundry off the impeller, resulting in "Washer Maintenance". Not using HE detergent or using dispensers. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to washer.
Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer is normal and necessary for tough cleaning...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... add detergent.
Remove any water and detergent in the washer will damage fabrics. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call for service.
17
Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Do not tape over drain opening . Lower drain hose...
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