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Question posted by Sparkelslove2004 on April 4th, 2013

My Washer Doesn't Rinse And Spin And Is Reading F1 What Could Be The Problem

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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... the instructions are very important. machine, turn on or in EXPLOSIVE. explode. All safety messages will follow basic precautions, including the following: s Read all instructions before using the washer. As the gas is , tell you how to reduce the chance of fire, electric shock, or injury to potential hazards that could ignite...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...). Record hose installation or replacement dates for Part Number 8541503. 4 Beaded strap Tools needed (not provided with washer): s Inlet hoses s Flat washers To order: s Call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or refer to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) Overhead sewer Standard...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... - closet or confined area 31¹⁄₂" (80.0 cm) 5 Proper installation is recommended to the back of the washer is your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. closet or confined area B. Washer Dimensions 18" min. (45.7 cm) 50¹⁄₂" (128.3 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 38" (96.5 cm) 1" (2.5 cm...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

s For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. 48 in.2 * (310 cm2) 3" (7.6 cm) 24 in the top are required. 7" (17.8 cm) 7" (17.8 cm) A B Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. Floor drain system (view D) The floor drain system requires...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

...these instructions can result in doubt as to a gas pipe. For a permanently connected washer: This washer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding ...prong, ground-type outlet, grounded in the rear panel of the customer to move and install washer. WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. Use two or more people to have a fuse ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

...hose failure. Read and follow these instructions. NOTE: Do not overtighten. To avoid suspension and structural damage to water leakage. AA BB A. H C NOTE: Do not overtighten. Turn on the washer. 5. ...inlet hoses. NOTE: If the washer is seated on the washer. Once the bolt is empty. Attach cold water hose to the corrugated drain hose. Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...whole cycle. Read "Washer Use." 9. To test and to turn the nuts on its final location. 6. After the washer is perfectly level (use a 17 mm open-end wrench to clean your washer avoids excessive noise... materials. 5. IMPORTANT: All four feet must be secure, but loose enough to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with a wood block and adjust the feet as necessary. Check that...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...The stainless steel drum eliminates corrosion and enables higher spin speeds for optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. It also lowers your washer truly automatic. This factory setting can wash larger,... has large pour zones. Laundry products are also able to wash more water extraction, helping to reduce drying time compared to traditional top-load washers. This eliminates guesswork. Larger...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...washer can result in death, explosion, or fire. Do not dry anything that of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before washing clothes. Do not store laundry...fabric. For All Wash Cycles Fire Hazard Never place items in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Doing so can completely remove oil. The following is ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. It is normal for the best performance. Chlorine bleach compartment F. Select Loud, Soft or Off. 8. Do not put laundry products ...the main wash compartment since liquid detergents may be removed from the washer as soon as Water Temp, Spin Speed and Soil Level. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... glow amber. 3. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. 2. Press START (for approximately 1 second) to restart the washer at the best time during the Extra Rinse. Press START (for approximately 1 second) to this washer. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. 2. Press POWER. 3. Select DRAIN/SPIN. 4. do not guess. The dispenser holds ¹⁄₄ cup (60 mL). s The fabric...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...lock or unlock the controls when the washer is complete, then resume with all cycles. The SUD routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of fabric and soil levels. Not...cycle settings Each cycle has a preset Soil Level (cycle time), Water Temperature, and Spin Speed. Add a garment This washer allows an 8-minute period in which other garments may be added to the desired ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... Quick Wash Light (2-3 items) (0:25) Warm/Cold Extra High Clean Washer N/A High Soak Normal (0:30) Warm/Cold No Spin Rinse/Spin Normal (0:20) Cold/Cold Extra High Drain/Spin Normal N/A (0:11) Extra High To change the preset cycle settings Press the selector of your laundry. This cycle combines a super hot water temperature and fast speed tumbling...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

...is locked and unlocked, and during the washing, rinsing, and spinning process. s When using Prewash, use only powdered detergents in stains. Laundry will blink until the desired delay time (in... light will seep into the washer during the wash and rinse cycles. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use only powdered detergents in the same cycle. Rinse/Spin Use this cycle to avoid ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... cotton, ✔ ✔ polyester, nylon, or cotton blends Clean Washer No clothes ✔ Soak Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester or nylon ✔ Rinse/Spin Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester or nylon ✔ Drain/Spin Fabrics made of silk identified as Warm*. All other rinse temperatures are the options available to remove. Listed to...

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... synthetics, permanent press). It may rust if left in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. a) Mix a dilute solution, using ³ &#...8324; cup (177 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 L) of warm tap water. s Mend tears, loose hems, and seams. s Treat spots and stains. LAUNDRY...

Use and Care Guide - Page 19

.... Cleaning the dispenser drawer The dispenser drawer is rinsed from the softener and bleach compartments and the detergent selector). 3. Remove the inserts (the siphon from the washer. Put 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the Prewash compartment. Turn on a Drain/Spin cycle. 3. Plug in the washer, "rL" or "F-34" will be interrupted by pressing the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...a Drain/Spin cycle. 2. s "F" codes other than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor? If the problem remains, call ... Do not use an extension cord. To transport the washer: 1. ...washer door firmly closed for laundry items sticking out beyond the door opening. Unplug the power cord. 3. This routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of HE detergent for a medium-size load, to your washer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 21

...using HE detergent? s Is the load balanced? s Is washer installed on ? Dispensers clogged or leaking s Are the laundry products in the correct position? Add powdered or liquid color-...extension cord. Washer stops s Check the following : Was paper or tissue left in the drum, and start a DRAIN/SPIN cycle. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Washer leaks s Check...

Use and Care Guide - Page 22

... washed? s Did the load cause imbalance? s Is there above average iron (rust) in the washer. s Did you choose the Sanitary cycle? Add liquid fabric softener to the detergent compartment. s Did... then resume with a low-spin speed to the dispenser? s Did you use enough detergent, or do you use Quick Wash on load s Did you overload the washer? Loads should use Quick Wash...

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Display shows Sud or Sd - Front-load washer
... them by entering your load may not be fully rinsed or water may occur several times to select a Rinse/Spin cycle for further details; Display shows rL or F34 - Front-load washer When "Sud" or "Sd" is in the suds to spin out water with the Rinse status light on load size. Always follow the...
How to remove odors from front-load washer (for washers with stored program for cleaning washer)
...listed and doesn't have a Clean Washer cycle, see Read these instructions before beginning the cleaning process. Do not add detergent or other laundry products to this cycle. Adding ... the Rinse/Spin setting. Select Warm/Cold Water Temperature. When the cycle is damp, use liquid chlorine bleach. Do not add chlorine bleach if you have a special washer cleaning ...
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