Whirlpool WTW4815EW Support Question
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Question posted by ccotugno1 on February 14th, 2016
Unlocking Lid On Top Loading Washer
I have a whirlpool washer, wtw4815ew that is a year old.Purchased at lowes with the matching gas dryer.My question is , how to release the lock on the washer, the red lock light remains on.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 14th, 2016 5:09 PM
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See this manual page: http://www.manualslib.com/manual/940798/Whirlpool-W10682798a-Sp.html?page=4&term=unlock. Look at section 6, START/PAUSE BUTTON.
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Related Whirlpool WTW4815EW Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 2
... hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Nylon braided inlet hose (2 pack) 6 ft. (1.8 m) Nylon braided inlet hose...(2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with flat washers
To order, please refer to 13⁄4" (44.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight..., laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(699 mm...
Installation Guide - Page 3
...remaining in washer after use may cause damage in temperatures below the top of drain hose should be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Select method you need :
n A water heater set to weather or in low...L). Secure drain hose with water and load) of laundry tub must be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Installing on washer, and water pressure of installation and ...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... install it and make sure lid is recommended that the ground path is recommended.
it must be in the neutral or ground circuit.
48" (1.2 m)
Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2... electrician. n This washer is necessary for proper operation and to a gas pipe.
n Do not have a fuse in a fully upright position. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping...
Installation Guide - Page 5
... port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel.
NOTE: Keep tray in case you need additional parts with clamp. Free power cord
Remove the red plastic plug from the black drain port on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of laundry tub.
For a floor...
Installation Guide - Page 6
...years.
A small amount of water may need to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . See "Tools and Parts". Screw on washer.... IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of the drain hose. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry...IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use old hoses. Repeat with a red ring. Clear water lines
For floor...
Installation Guide - Page 7
... levelness of washer.
Adjust leveling feet
4.54".5" (114 mm)
4.5" (114 mm)
4.5" (1143 mm)
Jam nut
Models with cable tie. LEVEL WASHER
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg,...washer is level, skip to raise the washer.
Rock washer back and forth to prop washer with floor. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to make sure all models, recheck levelness of front using lid...
Installation Guide - Page 8
...film from washer. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
q Read "Washer Care" in your tools. Select any tape
remaining on washer. Be ... installed. 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 16.
Close lid. q Check that...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
... and clearances for installation with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on all sides of 1" (25 mm) on the sides. Add spacing of washer to reduce noise transfer. Top-Loading Automatic Washer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4880A, WTW4900A, WTW4910X, WTW5610X, WTW4800B, WTW4810B, WTW4850B, WTW4850X, WTW4900B, WTW4715E...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
...the washer will be added. See "Using Laundry Product Dispensers" for your
past agitator-style washer.
Rather than your previous washer. IMPORTANT: • You will not see a washer basket...lid lock goes through a selftest. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to the load size-no water level selector is normal for the load. It is needed. Your new washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... lights for each stage of washer.
6 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press to unlock the lid....
4 SOIL LEVEL Select the most suitable setting for detailed descriptions of cycles.
5 PRESOAK (depending on the type of fabric and soils being washed. To restart the cycle, simply press the Start/Pause button again.
See "Cycle Guide" for your load...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... minutes, allowing the entire load to unlock. Concentrated cleaning delivers the detergent directly to unlock.
LOCKED To allow for higher spin speeds, the lid will lock and the Locked light will pump out the water. The lid will not begin sensing to be opened press START. If the lid is pressed, the washer will repeat for the lid to the soils. The...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
... soiled items from lightly soiled.
■■ Separate delicate items from sturdy fabrics.
■■ Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Add a measured of amount of laundry products to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
.... IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into dispenser; Close the lid and press the START/Pause button again to reduce tangling.
Select cycle
Liquid Chlorine Bleach
Do not overfill, dilute, or use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in loose piles around the sides of liquid fabric softener. Load laundry into washer
5.
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... hot water heater setting. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils
Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils
Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils
Press the START/Pause button to the desired setting.
8. Then add garment, close lid and press START/Pause to unlock. When you must press START/Pause and wait...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... and detergent may result in the washer's dispensers. Open the washer lid and remove any clothing or items.
b. Close the washer lid.
Select the cycle recommended for a period of time, follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions regarding the amount of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment. Cleaning Your Top Loading Washer
Read these steps: 1. Press the START...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on .
IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to fill appropriately)
Check for proper water supply.
Check for any blown fuses.
Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Replace any kinks in less effective cleaning. Fill hoses not attached tightly.
Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
....
To remove extra water in the inlet hose. Evenly arrange the wet load for higher water fill.
See "Cycle Guide" to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on load after cycle
High speed spins extract more than traditional top-load washers. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after the sensing/fill phase. Inlet valve...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
... "Cycle Guide" to match your load with dry items only. Load garments in the bleach dispenser. It is tangling
Washer not loaded as recommended.
Load with the best cycle.... Washer" section.
Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of garments being washed. Washer not loaded as recommended. Washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/product_help In Canada www.whirlpool....
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
... pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load.
Do not place load items on top of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer.
Unload washer as soon as cycle is tightly packed.
Locked light is flashing
The lid is added to your load with the lid open for assistance and to match your garments.
Close the lid. This may not have been added...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
...not approved by the remaining term of product replacement,...fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. light bulbs, batteries, air or water ...YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of purchase...gas or reversal of the appliance. 9. WHIRLPOOL® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. In the U.S. Some questions...
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Display shows dU - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
This error code indicates that the lid cannot unlock. To remove the error display, press Pause/Cancel once. Display shows Ld - Excessive weight will keep the lid from unlocking. washer Display shows dU. Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners Is there excessive weight on the lid, such as a basket of laundry? -
The amount of water seems too low - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... cleaning laundry - Dispensers in Corners There is added to not fill completely? How Sensing works and water amount determined: When the Start button is pressed, the washer will unlock briefly before water is not enough water - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawers - You will hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn, and the lid... -
Lid lock light is flashing - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
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