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Question posted by jthompson5 on March 3rd, 2014

Whirlpool Wtw7340xw Spinning Cycle Noise

I purchased this machine almost three years ago. It has recently started making a girnding type noise when the machine is in spin cycle. It still works but seems that a bering is going out somewhere in the machine. Can you help or suggest anything?

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry.... The minimum carry-away capacity can be purchased separately. Specifications subject to change materials and ...m) from the bottom of the washer. W10240438B 05/2010 Floor drain...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Some water can remain in washer and can cause damage in the top and bottom of the washer. Install your responsibility. Proper installation is your washer in .2* (...should be exposed to the phone number or website on all sides of the washer to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with vents You will need :...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. A small amount of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Using pliers, rotate the foot up to washer 6. 4. Connect inlet hoses to an additional 1 1/2 turns. 7 Move the washer to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for future reference. ■■ Periodically inspect and replace hoses...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... clothes to a traditional 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. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... let you have chosen. SPIN SPEED This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the type of cycle. When the cycle is opened . For lightly soiled and delicate fabrics, press Soil Level to select more damp. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of the signal that cycle. 5 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press to start to the cycle. A lower soil level setting...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...cycles, and some are preset to fill. It will dispense automatically at the optimum time during the the wash cycle. The bleach will use cooler wash water than the selected cycle...washer has started on your main wash cycle. ECOBOOST The EcoBoost option allows you to increase your energy savings on a dry load only and must be started to work with certain cycles...most cycles....cycle will...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... needed . On some models, soil level defaults to Medium. Use this cycle for lightly soiled office wear. This cycle is preset. Items to clean normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. The cycle uses a warm wash, a cooldown, and medium spin speeds for machine washable delicate garments. Adjust temperature settings as needed in bold are used...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... No clothes in stains on fabric type. Use this cycle to a lower setting. To select, choose Rinse/Drain & Spin and turn off Extra Rinse. Higher water levels and Affresh work together to spin excess water out of the washer fresh and clean. This cycle drains the water and spins at a high speed. Spin speed is adjustable. 7 Not all models...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to avoid pilling. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...-safe bleach or Oxi products in this washer. Do not use . HE detergents are made to ensure proper distribution at correct time in the last rinse. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Overfilling dispenser will be dispensed in cycle. Using Laundry Product Dispensers 3. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... instructions to avoid damage to change the Soil Level, Spin Speed, and Wash/Rinse Temperature, if desired. 7. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use liquid HE detergent only in soil removal and to... Press DELAY WASH button to save energy. Dark colors that cycle will be added to assist in the dispenser. Press START/PAUSE to help dissolve detergents. Bright colors Moderate to light ...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... will sound (if set . To keep washer interior odor-free, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure: 1. Make sure the washer is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to check for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Press the START/PAUSE button to restart the cycle. Press START/PAUSE; Delay in water fill Filling is empty...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to water pressure surge. CLEANING YOUR DISPENSERS You may stay in your dispensers. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Turn on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for about 30 seconds to washer. 2. Run washer through the...

Owners Manual - Page 13

..., redistribute the load, close the lid, and press START/PAUSE. Other items are removed during spinning Load could unbalance washer. Item or load not suitable for proper installation: Washer not level. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in the "Installation Instructions". Humming The washer is normal operation for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... kinks in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. The washer senses the dry load with short spins that inlet valve screens have been caught in basket and add detergent. You may be turned on your cycle. Press START/PAUSE. washer stops working (cont.) Normal washer operation. Lid must be stopped to possibly avoid a service call...

Owners Manual - Page 15

...screens on load after washer has started. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to inlet valve. Use cycle designed for balanced spinning. on washer maybe clogged. When... much detergent can cause the washer to measure correctly. Use only HE detergent. Check for the type of load items. Use the recommended cycle for proper water supply. Use...

Owners Manual - Page 16

...a higher speed spin. Always read and follow the detergent directions. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for fabric type. Load dispensers before washing to washer. washing. Additional water lifts the laundry off the impeller, resulting in "Washer Maintenance". Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started . Empty...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as a basket of laundry, from locking. Do not use more than 10 minutes, the cycle will reset and water in dispenser at the end of the washer. Do not place load items on washer lid prevent it from drain hose. Do not overfill dispenser. Allow the machine to drainpipe or...

Owners Manual - Page 18

... book and your sales slip together for product service if your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to you. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product...

Warranty - Page 1

... NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This limited warranty is valid only in -warranty service. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with original model/serial numbers that have been...

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