Installation Instructions
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... Kit (x2) Part Number 285835 Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Alternative Inlet Hoses: (may require additional parts. Beaded tie strap Inlet hoses (2) with washers Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Transport bolt hole plugs (4) Flashlight Bucket Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the Assistance or Service page on the back page of your Use and Care Guide. To order, please refer to toll-free numbers...
... Kit (x2) Part Number 285835 Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Alternative Inlet Hoses: (may require additional parts. Beaded tie strap Inlet hoses (2) with washers Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Transport bolt hole plugs (4) Flashlight Bucket Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the Assistance or Service page on the back page of your Use and Care Guide. To order, please refer to toll-free numbers...
Installation Instructions
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... arrangement, consider allowing more space for walls, doors, and floor moldings. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to weather or in temperatures below 32° F (0° C). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for ease of power cord on carpet or surfaces with foam backing...
... arrangement, consider allowing more space for walls, doors, and floor moldings. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to weather or in temperatures below 32° F (0° C). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for ease of power cord on carpet or surfaces with foam backing...
Installation Instructions
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... now installed. Recheck levelness of washer and that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly in contact with wooden block. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop up front of your tools. q Check that all four feet are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 Use only HE detergent. Tighten leveling feet 20. Plug...
... now installed. Recheck levelness of washer and that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly in contact with wooden block. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop up front of your tools. q Check that all four feet are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 Use only HE detergent. Tighten leveling feet 20. Plug...
Warranty Information
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... FIFTH YEAR (MOTOR, WASH BASKET, AND DVT FAN) In the second through fifth year does not include labor. This limited warranty during the second through fifth years from the date of the Use & Care Guide. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of original purchase, when this major appliance was purchased. Consumable parts are...
... FIFTH YEAR (MOTOR, WASH BASKET, AND DVT FAN) In the second through fifth year does not include labor. This limited warranty during the second through fifth years from the date of the Use & Care Guide. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of original purchase, when this major appliance was purchased. Consumable parts are...
Dimension Guide
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...) Floor drain system requires additional parts. Specifications subject to reduce noise transfer. Select method you will need . Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. Minimum siphon break: 28" (711 mm) from bottom of washer. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to 1" (25 mm) diameter Top of wash tub. install no...
...) Floor drain system requires additional parts. Specifications subject to reduce noise transfer. Select method you will need . Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. Minimum siphon break: 28" (711 mm) from bottom of washer. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to 1" (25 mm) diameter Top of wash tub. install no...
Use & Care Guide
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... load. 3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press and hold for detailed descriptions of cycles that best suit your laundry load. See "Cycle Guide" for 3 seconds 6 A 4 A HE detergent B Liquid fabric softener C Liquid chlorine bleach 1 POWER/CANCEL BUTTON Press to turn the washer on non-Steam models. BUTTONS Use these buttons to delay the start 10 C B 5 + - Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any time. 2 WASH CYCLE KNOB Turn the Wash Cycle Knob to 10 hours on models with pause press and hold to pause it. 4 DELAY START + and - CONTROL PANEL...
... load. 3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press and hold for detailed descriptions of cycles that best suit your laundry load. See "Cycle Guide" for 3 seconds 6 A 4 A HE detergent B Liquid fabric softener C Liquid chlorine bleach 1 POWER/CANCEL BUTTON Press to turn the washer on non-Steam models. BUTTONS Use these buttons to delay the start 10 C B 5 + - Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any time. 2 WASH CYCLE KNOB Turn the Wash Cycle Knob to 10 hours on models with pause press and hold to pause it. 4 DELAY START + and - CONTROL PANEL...
Use & Care Guide
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... a warm wash and a warm rinse. NOTE: You may also turn the washer off . Control Lock Press and hold 3 seconds again to unlock. See the "Cycle Guide" for available settings on some models) The Stain Clean option adds additional soak and wash time to many cycles to help remove tough stains. This will let you know what stage of detergent, liquid or powdered. Press the POWER/CANCEL button to stop the cycle and unlock the door. •...
... a warm wash and a warm rinse. NOTE: You may also turn the washer off . Control Lock Press and hold 3 seconds again to unlock. See the "Cycle Guide" for available settings on some models) The Stain Clean option adds additional soak and wash time to many cycles to help remove tough stains. This will let you know what stage of detergent, liquid or powdered. Press the POWER/CANCEL button to stop the cycle and unlock the door. •...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Use Drain & Spin to a wash cycle. This cycle combines high-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed spin for that cycle. Provides an extended soak without a final spin to help loosen tough stains prior to remove excess water from the load by choosing Rinse/Drain & Spin and turning off Extra Rinse. Make sure no clothes are available with Affresh® Cycle Details: For small loads (3-4 items) needed quickly. Large load: Fill the washer drum up to run the Clean Washer cycle. * All temperature...
.... Use Drain & Spin to a wash cycle. This cycle combines high-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed spin for that cycle. Provides an extended soak without a final spin to help loosen tough stains prior to remove excess water from the load by choosing Rinse/Drain & Spin and turning off Extra Rinse. Make sure no clothes are available with Affresh® Cycle Details: For small loads (3-4 items) needed quickly. Large load: Fill the washer drum up to run the Clean Washer cycle. * All temperature...
Use & Care Guide
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...'s instructions to prevent pilling. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Sort and prepare your garments. 2. IMPORTANT: n Empty pockets. Treat stains promptly and check for the first time, if not completed during washing. n Wash small items in the washer. It may cause damage to your laundry Sort items by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can plug pumps and may require a service call. Use only HE detergent. This initial cycle...
...'s instructions to prevent pilling. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Sort and prepare your garments. 2. IMPORTANT: n Empty pockets. Treat stains promptly and check for the first time, if not completed during washing. n Wash small items in the washer. It may cause damage to your laundry Sort items by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can plug pumps and may require a service call. Use only HE detergent. This initial cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... washers. Add a Garment When Add a Garment is locked and cannot be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle. Steam (on cycles with your load size. Rinse You will hear sounds similar to show the progress of water has been added for added cleaning power. This sensing process will see the washer tumble the load. If used, liquid chlorine bleach is using a Steam boost for the load. temp level soil level spin speed Steam model shown The Cycle Status Lights...
... washers. Add a Garment When Add a Garment is locked and cannot be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle. Steam (on cycles with your load size. Rinse You will hear sounds similar to show the progress of water has been added for added cleaning power. This sensing process will see the washer tumble the load. If used, liquid chlorine bleach is using a Steam boost for the load. temp level soil level spin speed Steam model shown The Cycle Status Lights...
Use & Care Guide
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... the door open slightly, to avoid damaging product over time. 3. WASHER MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your clothes. Make sure laundry drum is complete. OR If using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to start the cycle again. 8. The cycle will be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROL LOCK indicators will proceed to Clean Washer with Affresh™ cycle. 6. Open and remove any items are detected in the washer. Press POWER/ CANCEL to unlock...
... the door open slightly, to avoid damaging product over time. 3. WASHER MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your clothes. Make sure laundry drum is complete. OR If using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to start the cycle again. 8. The cycle will be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROL LOCK indicators will proceed to Clean Washer with Affresh™ cycle. 6. Open and remove any items are detected in the washer. Press POWER/ CANCEL to unlock...
Use & Care Guide
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... clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. IMPORTANT: Call for kinks, cuts, wear or water leaks. Do not reuse transport bolts. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Use only HE detergent. Unplug or disconnect power to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Turn off both water faucets, disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. To winterize washer: 1. If washer will not freeze. Bundle power cord with a permanent marker. Washer must be properly set up for a period of R.V.-type...
... clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. IMPORTANT: Call for kinks, cuts, wear or water leaks. Do not reuse transport bolts. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Use only HE detergent. Unplug or disconnect power to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Turn off both water faucets, disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. To winterize washer: 1. If washer will not freeze. Bundle power cord with a permanent marker. Washer must be properly set up for a period of R.V.-type...
Use & Care Guide
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... detergent, and base detergent quantity on load size and soil level. Check drain hose for proper water supply. Use drain hose form and securely attach to restart washer. Make sure the drain hose is having difficulty turning appears in display F7E1 (motor drive error) Motor is not kinked, pinched, or blocked. See the Installation Instructions. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at least 3 cycles. appears in display the drum. Remove some items. See "Cycle Guide...
... detergent, and base detergent quantity on load size and soil level. Check drain hose for proper water supply. Use drain hose form and securely attach to restart washer. Make sure the drain hose is having difficulty turning appears in display F7E1 (motor drive error) Motor is not kinked, pinched, or blocked. See the Installation Instructions. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at least 3 cycles. appears in display the drum. Remove some items. See "Cycle Guide...
Use & Care Guide
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... be level. Avoid tightly packing the load. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as final amounts of cabinet Fill hoses not attached tightly. See "Cycle Guide". The shipping bolts are still in firm contact with a few extra items. Use Bedding cycle for leaks or clogged sink or drain. Gurgling or humming Washer may not be draining water. This is normal to avoid potential leaks. Drain hose connection. Water can cause leaking...
... be level. Avoid tightly packing the load. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as final amounts of cabinet Fill hoses not attached tightly. See "Cycle Guide". The shipping bolts are still in firm contact with a few extra items. Use Bedding cycle for leaks or clogged sink or drain. Gurgling or humming Washer may not be draining water. This is normal to avoid potential leaks. Drain hose connection. Water can cause leaking...
Use & Care Guide
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... cord. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Check electrical source or call . The door must be completely closed during operation. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Do not add more detergent. Washer may be closed and latched for washer to outlet. The washer pauses for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call an electrician to check if voltage is power to run...
... cord. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Check electrical source or call . The door must be completely closed during operation. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. Do not add more detergent. Washer may be closed and latched for washer to outlet. The washer pauses for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call an electrician to check if voltage is power to run...
Use & Care Guide
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... than normal. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for all cycles. See "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendation for each cycle. 19 Suds from drain hose. Rotate drum by hand to check for each cycle. Door will unlock. Door locks when cycle has started. Not all settings are still wet Empty pockets and use garment bags for your garment. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. See the "Cycle Guide" for...
... than normal. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for all cycles. See "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendation for each cycle. 19 Suds from drain hose. Rotate drum by hand to check for each cycle. Door will unlock. Door locks when cycle has started. Not all settings are still wet Empty pockets and use garment bags for your garment. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. See the "Cycle Guide" for...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle. Remove any kinks in water. Use only HE detergent. Fabric softener dispensing ball used for tough cleaning. Always measure detergent and follow manufacture's directions based on load size and soil level. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. You may be attached and have water flowing to possibly avoid a service call. Powdered detergent used . Washer not loaded as recommended. Hard water or high level of iron (rust) in the inlet hose. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses...
... cycle. Remove any kinks in water. Use only HE detergent. Fabric softener dispensing ball used for tough cleaning. Always measure detergent and follow manufacture's directions based on load size and soil level. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. You may be attached and have water flowing to possibly avoid a service call. Powdered detergent used . Washer not loaded as recommended. Hard water or high level of iron (rust) in the inlet hose. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses...
Use & Care Guide
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... fabrics being washed. Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in a load. Door not left open to allow the washer to avoid dye transfer. Avoid tightly packing the washer. Use cycle designed for the load. Liquid chlorine bleach may have been damaged before starting wash load. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Do not add products directly to provide a hot water wash. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Make sure your Washer" section. Load dispensers before washing...
... fabrics being washed. Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in a load. Door not left open to allow the washer to avoid dye transfer. Avoid tightly packing the washer. Use cycle designed for the load. Liquid chlorine bleach may have been damaged before starting wash load. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Do not add products directly to provide a hot water wash. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Make sure your Washer" section. Load dispensers before washing...
Use & Care Guide
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... remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of the cycle. Load may use powdered or liquid laundry boosters in washer. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Solution Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Liquid chlorine bleach not used in dispenser after cycle has finished. You may be wiped out by hand, if needed. The cycle times vary automatically based on some models) not selected. This extends the cycle time. cycle time...
... remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of the cycle. Load may use powdered or liquid laundry boosters in washer. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Solution Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Liquid chlorine bleach not used in dispenser after cycle has finished. You may be wiped out by hand, if needed. The cycle times vary automatically based on some models) not selected. This extends the cycle time. cycle time...
Use & Care Guide
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... years from state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Service calls to Maytag within the United States of the washer and that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from the date of original consumer purchase. Expenses for travel and transportation for the replacement of the wash basket drive motor, stainless steel wash...
... years from state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Service calls to Maytag within the United States of the washer and that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from the date of original consumer purchase. Expenses for travel and transportation for the replacement of the wash basket drive motor, stainless steel wash...