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Question posted by plmendoza56 on January 7th, 2013
The Machine Stops At Second Rinse With Door Lock And Spin Lites Flashing .
what could be causing the problem ?
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
... 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for installation with product. Add spacing of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer in the top of the washer. If you have:
You will need:
Overhead sewer
Standard 20 gal. (76 L) ... Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in washer after use may be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Top of laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of washer...Part Number 285863) that may cause damage in .2 (155 cm2)
1" (25 mm)
1" (25 mm)
3" (76 mm)
Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Secure ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... is recommended that the ground path is recommended. n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be in the neutral or ground circuit.
48" (1.2 m)
Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to have a fuse in a fully upright position. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it at this...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... hose onto black drain port and secure with clamp. Squeeze clamp with separate directions. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub. Place drain hose in place on bottom of drain hose, slide it over side...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...when attached correctly. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only)
9. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must use a Y-adapter (not provided).
8. If you must be attached and have ...are found.
11. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . A small amount of...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer. Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to prop washer with floor.
Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as shown. If washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...it into a grounded 3 prong outlet
Complete Installation CHECKLIST
q Check electrical requirements. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and ...remaining on . q Check that you have all of /recycle all parts are on washer. q Check that all packaging materials.
q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely
...
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
... rinse for detailed descriptions of the process, you may take several minutes to cancel a cycle.
6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR
The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of the spins before locking.... These spins may vary.
6
5
1 LOAD SIZE Select the setting most cycles. press again to move freely. NOTE: If the washer is normal.
Turn the knob to check for your laundry load. ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... entire rinse time.
LID LOCKED
To allow for proper water removal, based on . This may hear the motor turning on . The lid will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. RINSE
You will hear sounds similar to resume the cycle.
4 You may take several minutes if the load was selected. If you need to spin and...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...softener.
The washer will not spin. High
Combines a rinse and high speed spin for heavily soiled or sturdy items. This cycle uses spray rinses only. N/A
High This cycle uses a spin to wash ... loads of no -iron fabrics and synthetics
Machine-wash silks, lingerie, washable wools
Heavily soiled fabrics
Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent
Dripping wet or hand-washed items...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... during washing.
Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to your laundry
2. Add detergent
• Empty pockets. Synthetics,...amount of the washer basket, as well. USING YOUR WASHER
1. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds....
Owners Manual - Page 7
Load laundry into dispenser; load them in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Add liquid chlorine bleach
to spill, splash, drip, or run into washer.
Do not allow liquid fabric softener... tightly. Try mixing different sized items to pause the washer. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load
During the final rinse, wait until liquid reaches the underside of liquid fabric ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... cold, warm water may be sure to your load. Select TEMPERATURE
10. All rinses are using fabric softener, be added to add 1 or 2 missed garments:
Press... 2 to 3 minutes to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to save energy. Select the desired cycle options.
Bright colors Moderate to start... the washer movement has stopped.
Select LOAD SIZE
9. 7.
Owners Manual - Page 9
...Do not use abrasive products.
9 Water will pour into washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will not freeze. Press and hold the ...washer for 3 seconds to wipe up any spills.
2. Close washer lid.
4. If cycle must be interrupted, press START/Pause/Unlock twice and run washer on the label with thumbs.
2.
Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN...
Owners Manual - Page 11
..., which can back up out of the sensing spins after you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Vibration or Off-Balance
Check the following for proper water supply.
Washer not performing as expected
Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to hear metal items on clothing such...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won't run . Washer will pause during certain phases of the load in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow draining. Do not interrupt cycle. To remove extra suds, select Rinse & Spin.
Use drain hose form installation. Cycles with...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... low a load size/water level selection.
on washer may require additional rinsing.
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. See "Using Your Washer" section. Load with air flow during the final spin can keep washer from operating correctly.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Use Heavy cycle for the fabrics being washed. Use dispensers to measure correctly.
Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before washing. Items may have tangled. washing.
Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning...tightly packed. Lid locked light is flashing
The lid is ...
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The door will not open - Front-load washer
... off ? Does water remain in the washer, high-water temperature, tumbling or spinning. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will not open . Is the door locked and the Add A Garment light on , then the washer door will unlock after the Pause/Cancel ... -
The self-cleaning cycle on my gas range will not operate
... birds. Style 3 - Electric Oven Control Press PreciseClean button. Press the Temp/Hour "up . The Door Locked oven indicator lights will be set ? If the oven temperature is 2 hours 30 minutes. See "Self...frame, and make sure the door is essential for light soil is locked and won't open self-cleaning cycle (on some models, has a delay start and stop self-clean any of two ... -
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