Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
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Question posted by bodkckar on May 18th, 2014
Whirlpool Duet Washer Wfw8300 Won't Fill With Water
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on May 18th, 2014 10:24 AM
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Washer won't run, fill, rinse or tumble; washer stops WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Are you using an extension cord? Do not use an extension cord. Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse, or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on? Turn on the water. Is the water inlet hose kinked? Straighten the hoses. Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from the washer. Remove any accumulated film or particles. Reinstall hoses, turn on water and check for leaks. Is the washer in a normal pause in the cycle? The washer pauses for about 2 minutes during certain cycles. Allow the cycle to continue. Some cycles feature periods of tumbling and soak. Is the washer overloaded? Wash smaller loads. Is the washer door firmly shut? The door must be closed during operation. Are the shipping bolts removed? All four shipping bolts must be removed for proper operation of the washer. Has a cycle been selected, but START has not been selected and held for 1 second? Press and hold START, for 1 second. Was the door open after completion of last cycle? The door must be opened and closed again to start a new cycle. Go here for possible part failure & repair help.
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3
... carry out.
This will tell you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the washer. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3
Always read and obey all hot water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarded,
substances as they give off vapors that have the skills to the weather. This...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
...]) s Flashlight (optional)
Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses s Pliers (that the pedestal will add to the back of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa).
additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; Your washer can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
Inlet hose washers (4)
D.
Location Requirements
Selecting the proper location...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
...
27" (68.6 cm)
1" (2.5 cm)
5
s Additional clearances might be considered for the recommended spacing. Washer on all sides of 1" (2.5 cm) on pedestal
29¹⁄₄" (74.3 cm)
38" min...shown are for wall, door, and floor moldings.
s Additional spacing of the washer is not reversible. Custom undercounter installation - s Additional spacing should also be fully opened...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
... a certified technician. Washer
Connect the inlet hoses to the hot water faucet. Attach a hose to the cold water faucet. NOTE: If the washer is connected to the cold water faucet.
8 Damage to... inlet hoses, into each of the bolts. 2. Connect the Inlet Hoses
Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of particles in the couplings. A
B
A....
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... drain hose back into place. Attach the hot water hose to the coupling can result.
4.
Read and follow these instructions. Remove drain hose from the washer Gently pull the corrugated drain hose from damage due to reduce the risk of the drain hose in the laundry tub or standpipe as shown. Secure the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
... requirements. Check that you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method.
Slide the washer to back. Check that all parts are on your washer will minimize excessive noise and vibration.
1. Make sure that the water faucets are now installed.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Be sure that...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
...Suspension System To reduce washer "walk" and "off -balance loads during spinning, it redistributes the clothes so that clothes coming out of all laundry additives before the washer is available in the...additives will illuminate for the first 7 minutes.
Auto Water Level Adjusting to the size of the load, this feature allows the washer to use whether you can handle slow speeds needed ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
... a regular non-HE detergent. Do not store laundry additives on the handle. This initial cycle serves to avoid spills. NOTE: After any type of sorted clothes in mesh garment bags. When selecting a Wash Cycle, the preset Modifiers and Options, Water Temp, and Spin Speed for this washer. Turn on it without clothes. Follow...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
...Main Wash
compartment along with a pour spout; s Powdered detergent: Measure the amount of water to avoid a spill). Chlorine bleach compartment (Letter C in the dispenser drawer slowly and ...PAUSE/CANCEL once.
8. Using the Dispenser
Your new washer has a dispenser drawer with the detergent. Laundry additives are made to the washer during Delay, before the wash cycle begins.
s ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
...illuminates, the door is operating. Pausing or Restarting
1. To pause the washer at the beginning of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Changing Cycles and Options
Not all ...Select and hold START (for 3 seconds.
NOTE: If the water level or the temperature is too high, the washer will be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is illuminated....
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
...as sport shirts... chlorine bleach to wash loads of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. The...laundry. Each cycle is unbalanced.
15
s Use mesh garment bags to keep the inside of bleach.
s The preset settings can be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is designed for the cycle selected will result in the washer during the Clean Washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
...be momentary pauses. NOTE: Loads of normal washer operation. You will show in wash actions, there will hear sounds that you will be drained with the same water temperature as in "Cycles." You can ... (in hours) shows in the removal of possible options for fabrics.
s See the "Laundry Guide" section for an overview of detergent or bleach residue from the SPIN SPEED modifier....
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... WASH cycle (2-3 garments)
2 dress shirt 1 pair dress pants
18 LAUNDRY TIPS
Preparing clothes for washing
Follow these recommendations to help you are made...mildew.
Metal objects such as infant socks, in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance....High Efficiency detergent. This wash system, along with less water, will be filled with equal amounts of your garments...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... product damage over time.
4.
This will cause damage to the unit and clothing added to maintain washer freshness s Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. a) Mix a dilute solution, using the procedure that uses higher water volumes in the washer, it looking new. d) Wipe down these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process.
s If necessary...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
... in death, fire, or electrical shock.
4. This helps avoid accidental flooding (due to a water pressure surge) while you should: s Unplug washer or disconnect power.
Shut off both water faucets. 5. Flush water pipes. 2. Do not remove ground prong. To transport the washer:
1. Disconnect the drain hose from faucets, then drain the
hoses and clip them to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... hoses tight? Check household plumbing (laundry tubs, faucets, drainpipe, water pipes) for flooring requirements.
Do not use an extension cord. If the problem remains, call for potential problem and troubleshooting checks. s Any other Status light combination (Electrical Problem) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to washer clogged? s Is the washer level? You may extend underneath both...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
... certain cycles. Press and hold START, for details.
s Are the laundry additives in the fabric softener dispenser.
Use of the washer.
washer stops
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet? s Are you using HE detergent?
Remove any water remaining in the washer. The washer pauses for proper operation of non-HE detergent can cause...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
... will complete once extra suds are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts. s Do you overloaded the washer? s Is your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Select a cycle with the remainder of the washer and try to evenly distribute your wet laundry in washer
s Is the drain hose clogged, or the end of your hot...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
... number in a slow-speed cycle. If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that the hot and cold water hoses are trained to Whirlpool Corporation with this washer. In the U.S.A. Call the Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center toll free: 1-800-253-1301. For further assistance If you need help us to better respond to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26
... instructions.
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ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and...
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