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Question posted by kimsturge on October 12th, 2013

Whirlpool Wtw4800xq Keeps Going Through The Cycles.

the machine keeps going through the cycles and never finishes. Last night it kept running for 2 hours until I had to hold the start button to finish the wash. Not sure what is going on?

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... door is required. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of wash tub. Ref. install no more space for ease of standpipe must install higher than...Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). If you will need a sump pump system. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you must be inside standpipe or below the top of washer. Because Whirlpool...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. If you have:...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

...washer after use may be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of power cord on back of washer. See "Washer... below the top of wash tub. Installing on all sides of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for ease of washer to reduce noise transfer....

Installation Instructions - Page 5

NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. Squeeze clamp with clamp. See "Tools and Parts". 6. do not force excess hose into standpipe...tub Connect Drain Hose 5. 3. Be sure to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of drain hose should be used. 5 For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. You may need to...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... valve when attaching to washer correctly. See "Tools and Parts". Connect inlet hoses to washer Attach hose to water faucets Run water for leaks. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided). HELPFUL ...use tape or sealants on water faucets to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to a cold water faucet, you will need additional parts with ...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... nuts clockwise on top edges of washer. 15. Check levelness of washer Place level here Place level here If washer is level, skip to make sure all four feet make solid contact with...are about 4" (102 mm) with floor. Check levelness of washer and repeat as shown. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... a grounded 3 prong outlet Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions. 16. q Check that water faucets are now...

Owners Manual - Page 3

...take several minutes before filling. Press and hold for 3 seconds to start the selected cycle; The washer will use the warmest wash water safe for load balance. Ex Small will add the most cycles. Select a wash temperature based on the type of cycles. 5 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to cancel a cycle. 6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... rinse water for proper water removal, based on briefly (short hum) to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. Press START/Pause/ Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. After draining and spinning out wash water, the washer will come on . This may hear the motor turning on the selected...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Cold rinse only Spin Speed: High Cycle Details: Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on fabric type. No Spin Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. After time has expired, water will drain, but the...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. • Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... directions for best cleaning and to spill, splash, drip, or run into dispenser; IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to...wash cycle. See max fill line arrows. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of liquid fabric softener into the basket or on load. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to pause the washer. Select cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... are home. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to water pressure surge. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Select Normal Heavy cycle, hot Temperature, and large Load Size. 5. If cycle must be interrupted, press START/Pause/Unlock twice and run washer on the label with both water faucets; Remove dispenser by...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... water faucets. Flush water pipes and hoses. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Drain hose connection. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to reduce imbalance. Avoid washing single items. Use Normal Regular cycle and Super or Large load size for oversized, non-absorbent items such as expected Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on . Load...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... cycle has started to be closed for several items, rearrange load evenly in the basket. To remove extra suds, select Rinse & Spin. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Cycles with high spin speeds. Select the Drain & Spin cycle to outlet. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... spots during the final spin can keep washer from operating correctly. Adding detergent on . Choose a load size (water level) that inlet valve screens are not clogged. Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. See the "Cycle Guide" to the selected cycle. Load not rinsed Energy saving controlled wash temperatures. This washer uses cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... to avoid snags and tears. Wash like colors together. Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before starting a cycle. Fabric damage can keep washer from too much detergent can occur if load is tightly packed. Add only 1 or 2 garments after the cycle is complete. Unload washer as soon as recommended. A cycle was stopped or paused using...

Owners Manual - Page 15

...finish of your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to obtain service under this limited warranty. WHIRLPOOL... SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. In the U.S.A., call 18008076777. 7/08 Keep... be easily determined. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For...

Warranty - Page 1

...and exclusions may have other damage to the finish of your complete model number and serial number...., altered, or cannot be easily determined. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the...Whirlpool servicer is not available. 9. In the U.S.A., call 18008076777. 7/08 Keep this book and your sales slip together for in accordance with Whirlpool...

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