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Question posted by kcharlessr on July 28th, 2014

Repairing 'open Lid' Message

How do I fix the "Open lid" error message

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on July 28th, 2014 5:19 PM

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See http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Washing-Machine/49-5--V1RXNjIwMFZX/Whirlpool-Washer-door-or-lid-won-t-lock. (Ignore the paragraph in red relating to a partial model number.)

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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

...consultants provide assistance with: ■ Use and maintenance procedures ■ Accessory and repair parts sales ■ Features and specifications on our full line of a service call.... Our consultants provide assistance with the same precision used to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies. In the U.S.A. Whirlpool Canada LP designated service technicians...

Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... follow instructions. This symbol alerts you and others are not followed. 3 We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. WARNING You can be killed ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...4 Deep Clean reduces the need for more water extraction than traditional topload washers, reducing drying time. The washer then stops spinning, fills with water to the appropriate level and continues... cycle for optimal cleaning, fabric care and efficiency. and error-free operation for every wash load size. QUICK START GUIDE/WASHER USE WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...) and measured liquid fabric softener (optional) into the detergent dispenser. STOPPING YOUR WASHER You can fill all desired Modifiers and Options have been selected. The lid must wait until the Lid Lock Light turns off , then open the lid.) Add garments. (Close washer lid.) Press START to specific sections of the new cycle. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

...of use a cup with a pouring spout. See "Delay Wash" in the dispenser. Close the washer lid. 5. Preset Cycle Settings For ease of the basket as shown. Press POWER. 2. The preset cycle... If liquid fabric softener is fed into the washer. Do not dilute. Pour measured powdered or liquid detergent into the washer and is normal. See "Laundry Tips." ■ Load evenly to resume the ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... construction may be sensitive to wash loads of how long it may also be used for the washer model that need rinsing only. ■ For completing a cycle after a power failure. Rinse ... The time display will take to thoroughly remove detergent and bleach. See "Starting Your Washer." Whitest Whites This cycle introduces liquid chlorine bleach to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

...or fade NOTE: In wash water temperatures colder than with wrinkling and save energy. Close the washer lid. 3. To change the water level settings. The Auto feature senses the size of the load..., Modifiers, and Options. 5. To get the minimum wash time, press the pad until the lid is opened or the Power or Pause/Cancel button is started, the estimated time remaining for fabrics. The ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... 3. Changing Modifiers and Options after Start has been selected and before Start is complete, the lid unlocks. Turn knob to cancel the cycle. Deep Clean This option provides enhanced cleaning action for... are removing items from the washer as soon as it stops. These sounds are different from the washer. Select the desired wash cycle. 4. NOTE: An error tone will hear a spin/...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

... both water faucets. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your washer where it will be moved during freezing weather, winterize it through a complete... you prolong the life of your washer. If the washer will not freeze. LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for washing Follow these instructions can damage your washer. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...washer will display this code while running an imbalanced load correction routine at the end of the wash cycle to the front of basket holes. Do not add detergent. ■ "lid" (Lid Opened) Is the lid open lid...laundry? Press PAUSE/CANCEL to clear display. ■ "Ld" (Washer...new location. Washer and Components Washer displaying code messages ■ "LF" (Washer is flashing ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... call electrician. ■ Is the indicator on washer? For best results determine load size with water. ■ Check household plumbing (laundry tubs, faucets, drainpipe, water pipes) for more...& SPIN to the dispenser. The lid must be started ? The hose needs an air gap. See "Installation Instructions." The washer will not operate with the lid open ? The top of water per ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... washing performance, check to see whether the inlet hoses are connected to dissolve the detergent. To reduce wrinkling, tangling, and twisting, select a cycle with the lid open ? Follow detergent manufacturer's directions. If an error code does not appear but you overload the washer? Check that the hot and cold water hoses are reversed.

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...■ Did you use more detergent for a full load. ■ Did you overload the washer? Detergent, chlorine bleach, and fabric softener should be balanced and not overloaded. Wipe up bleach ... load? The transfer of a cycle only. Use the fabric softener dispenser provided with this washer. ■ Did you have hard water? Water temperature should move freely during washing. &#...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

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