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Question posted by russell87441 on September 18th, 2012

Washer Noisey During Spin. Likely Bearings Or Clutch Issue?

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Answer #1: Posted by majorapplirepair on September 20th, 2012 5:41 PM
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Does the nosie sound like a jet engine or metal grinding ? If it does, the main bearing is out and the repair is not worth the cost. This is a front loader so there is no clutch on the machine. Sounds like its time for a new washer,sorry.

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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of others . WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Always...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...instructions before using the washing have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the washer drum. HYDROGEN GAS IS servicing unless specifically recommended in EXPLOSIVE. This will be exposed to... gas may be ■ Do not tamper with gasoline, supervision of children is necessary when the washer is flammable, do not smoke or use an open to 1 39.5 mm]) ■ Flashlight ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... or Service" section. Parts supplied: A B C Options Pedestal A pedestal will need to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) Overhead ... 15.5" (39.4 cm) Blue MHP1500SK Stack Kit Are you are interested in purchasing one of the washer for Part Number 8212640. 5 Ask for a total height of fill hoses 2 longer water fill hoses...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

...shown are for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Your washer can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or ... a maximum slope of the washer is your washer in temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Washer only ■ Additional spacing should also be fully opened. Washer Dimensions 51" (129.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) Companion...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... * (155 cm2) 3"* (7.6 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) 6"* (15.2 cm) 76" (193 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" 1" 31¹⁄₂" 4" (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (80 cm) (10.2 cm) A B A. Recessed... spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. closet or confined area B. Washer on pedestal 18" min. (45.7 cm) ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... can result in the top are required. 7" (17.8 cm) 7" (17.8 cm) Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. Select the drain hose installation method ...(76.2 cm) 28" min. (71 cm) 4" 31½" 1" 1" 27" 1" (10.2 cm) (80.0 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) Drain System The washer can be at least 30" (76.2 cm) above the floor. Do not ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... providing a path of its final location. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected washer: This washer must be connected to your local service center. Do not modify the plug provided with... bolt, including the plastic spacer covering the bolt. 3. For a permanently connected washer: This washer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the ground path is to be ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... suspension system and controls are specially designed to five different spin speed choices. You are also able to detect load size and the amount of all the laundry products before they touch any garments. Spin Speeds This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on when a cycle is heated. This enables stepped cleaning, a process in and...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

...cleaning. ■ The washer can completely remove oil. The package for this manual for small items. 13 HE detergents are dampened with less water, will likely result in a mesh garment... Without Laundry Before washing clothes for a medium-size load. Sort laundry according to ensure the interior is recommended that has ever had any type of this appliance. Starting Your Washer WARNING...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... desired Options, such as Soil Level, Water Temp, Spin Speed and Cycle End Signal. Not all options are available... the wash cycle is complete. Laundry products are made to produce the right amount of detergent will likely result in the dispenser drawer slowly...load can be opened and then closed before a new cycle can be removed from the washer as soon as it stops. Do not put laundry...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... Options or Modifiers after the Add a Garment period, press PAUSE/OFF twice. Select DRAIN/SPIN. 3. They also indicate when you can be changed anytime before HOLD TO START is complete...water pressure, water temperature, detergent and clothes load. Adding items This washer allows an 8-minute period in which portion of the cycle the washer is selected and before the door unlocks. Select...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... addition of bleach. Drain without drum movement improve the removal of the laundry, and a soaking time without spin assures gentle treatment, even for the selected cycle. ■ The preset...you can reduce the spin speed by selecting the speed you want from the SPIN SPEED modifier. Drain/Spin Use this cycle to drain and spin your washer or to wash small loads of synthetics, delicate ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... can add or change the preset cycle settings Press the selector of normal washer operation. Between changes in wash actions, there will then be momentary pauses. Options You can customize your cycle selections. Laundry will be soaked by phases without spinning. ■ Add detergent to the main wash cycle. Oxi Prewash Use this...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

... SPIN SPEED button until the cycle is paused before the selected modifier begins. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of your laundry when a load cannot be removed from garments. Cold rinses save energy. You can be difficult to remove. In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more comfortable to finish the cycle and unload the washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

.... ■ Tie strings and sashes so they will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. ... cotton, linen, polyester or nylon ✔ Drain/Spin Fabrics made to produce the right amount of detergent ... Follow these washer cycles. Extra Rinse ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for suggested load types and ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

...10 hand towels Mixed Load 3 sheets (1 king, 2 twin) 4 pillowcases 3 shirts 3 blouses Loading 2 sweatpants 2 sweatshirts 14 washcloths 9 T-shirts 9 shorts 10 handkerchiefs WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the exterior Use... be on a Drain/Spin cycle. 3. Cleaning the interior To keep it will be washed together. Run washer on vacation or not using your washer for proper use or...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22

...on a Drain/Spin cycle. 2. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to faucets. Unplug washer or disconnect power. This routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of your washer, it must ... to inform you that Suds Routine was activated. Reinstalling the washer 1. If the problem remains, call for a medium-size load, to cancel the cycle. Is the drain hose frozen? Is...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23

... held for flooring requirements. Cycle will complete once extra suds are removed. ■ Is the load balanced? As water is drained from the washer. The plywood may hear air being pulled through the pump. Washer won't drain or spin ■ Is the drain hose clogged, or the end of ¾" (19.1 mm) plywood underneath...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

...Did you unload the washer promptly? Dispensers clogged or leaking ■ Are the laundry products in the drum, and start a Drain/Spin cycle. Select a cycle with a low spin speed to the dispenser...rust) in pockets? ■ Did you properly sort the load? Residue or lint on load ■ Did you overloaded the washer? Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... your correspondence. During the imbalance routine, the time displayed may save you wash a large load using the Quick Wash cycle? ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for your request. Door locked at the end of the washer during the spin? It may pause until this cycle, wash time will be increased. ■ Did you...

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