Whirlpool WFW88HEAW Support Question
Whirlpool WFW88HEAW Support Question
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Question posted by dfhaidle on January 12th, 2017
Washer Lock Function Won't Reset
after unplugging and plugging back in lock light is blinking and sounds like attempting to drain water before starting wash cycle
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on January 12th, 2017 4:49 PM
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See https://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/Washing-Machine-Repair/11-5--V0ZXODhIRUFXIA==/Whirlpool-Washing-Machine-Troubleshooting. The link most likely to solve is listed eighth.
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Related Whirlpool WFW88HEAW Manual Pages
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... the washer on and off Delay Wash, use this preset soil level. Some preset speeds can touch START when the "Add Garment" LED is preset for each cycle. When you want to adjust the cycle time, as a soccer uniform or a running tank and shorts.
3 START Touch and hold until the light above START comes on to start of the wash cycle...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... Detergent
Use only High Efficiency detergents. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a non-HE detergent. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent.
5 C Fan Dry Option (on the Drum Light. the washer remembers the last on all future cycles until turned back off -
See "Cycle Guide" for 3 seconds to lock the controls to avoid unwanted changes or operation...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... it is normal.
Door Locked Door Locked will occasionally tumble the load. Done Once the cycle is complete, this time, the washer will light to show that the door is locked and cannot be lengthened;
Cycle Status Lights
Model WFW94HE shown
Delay Wash If a Delay Wash is set, the Delay Wash indicator will light and the delay time will blink once a second at...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
...
Heavy TumbleFresh™
with
Medium Normal Delay Wash
Extra Rinse
Slow
Light
Off
Use this cycle with affresh® washer cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to circulate air through the clothes. Small loads of your washer.
Use Drain & Spin to add water. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and an extra-fast-speed spin...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer
Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. Items need to reduce wrinkling and tangling. n Depending on an inside out to adding laundry products. n Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. USING YOUR WASHER
First wash cycle without clothes. Always follow...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... color-safe bleach or Oxi in the same cycle with a pour spout; Overfilling could cause
garment damage.
7. Touch POWER to turn on the washer or go to immediately dispense into liquid fabric ... clothes. They will cause fabric softener to Step 8.
10 USING LAUNDRY PRODUCT DISPENSERS
NOTE: Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
..., unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may also cause the washer to select your wash cycle.
Touch and hold START to the cycle, touch its name -
Steam Clean, EcoBoost™ option, Fan Dry/TumbleFresh™, Extra Rinse, Cycle Signal, or Control Lock.
To set the desired delay time.
2. Select CYCLE*
10. To add an option to set the delay...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... door to add garments: If you may take several minutes. the door will remain locked during the wash cycle. Then close door and touch and hold START again to start the wash cycle. Promptly remove garments after the wash cycle is normal. To set the washer so that the Fan Dry/ TumbleFresh™
option does not come on for small...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... to begin the cycle.
e. Touch and hold START to restart the cycle. IMPORTANT: n Wear rubber gloves when cleaning with the rough side of the Grit Grabber™ cloth. Begin procedure 1. affresh® Washer Cleaner Cycle Procedure
(Recommended for proper use to the washer
drum. f. Close the washer door. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. WASHER MAINTENANCE
WATER INLET HOSES
Replace...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
... a damp cloth and towel dry either repeat the Clean
Washer cycle or to wash laundry using your washer to help keep it looking new. Occasionally wipe the outside of your washer, you run the Clean Washer cycle.
Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of using one of the regular wash cycles selected by the user. Pull dispenser drawer out until the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
... drain water inlet hoses.
2. Unplug power cord. 5. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer drum. 6. Bundle power cord with a rubber band or cable tie to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Reconnect water inlet
hoses. Use only HE detergent. To winterize washer: 1. Turn on NORMAL cycle for relocation by a certified technician.
Shut off both water faucets.
2. Unplug washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
...drain hose for proper water supply. Motor is first turned on washer may appear when the washer...Washer beeps when START is not kinked, pinched, or blocked.
Load detected in display
Washer door not locking. Open and close the door to restart washer. Close the door completely. Then touch POWER again to clear the display. Reselect and restart the cycle.
Drain...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
... website at certain stages of the cycle. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected
Load not completely covered in washer drain system. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer."
Door opened after touching and holding START. This is normal to avoid potential leaks.
Front and rear feet must be draining water.
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca...
Use & Care Guide - Page 19
... or using too washer stops working much HE detergent.
Do not seal the drain hose with Extra Rinse. Cycles with a few extra items.
Use only HE detergent. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for each cycle.
Door locks when cycle has started. While this time.
If the "Add Garment" light is it taped to drainpipe or tub.
Washing many clothes...
Use & Care Guide - Page 21
... affresh® monthly. Do not use . In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for washing heavy soils in seams before starting a cycle. If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as cycle is adequate to possibly avoid a service call.
Not enough detergent used , or hard water.
Fabric damage can occur when mixing whites and colors in cold or...
Use & Care Guide - Page 22
... Wash cycle is normal for smaller load sizes (3-4 items) of lightly soiled garments.
It is designed for small amounts of water to dispenser. Do not add packet to remain in dispenser at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - This routine will also affect the cycle times.
Excessive suds in the bleach compartment. If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 23
..." section of your home.
7.
Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters. Damage resulting from the date of products not approved by Whirlpool.
...following information about the quality, durability, or need it was purchased. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from state to state or province to province...
Warranty Information - Page 1
... dealer to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES
IMPLIED... WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY...
Installation Guide - Page 6
... place on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with pliers and slide it between the ribs, as shown in until installation has been completed. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to center of hole. 3. Remove transport bolts from back of washer. Place power cord over end of hose, centering it...
Installation Guide - Page 9
...hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly in contact with the floor. q Read "Using Your Washer" in contact with ...washer or counterclockwise to raise the washer. Tighten leveling feet
20. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet
Jam nut
When washer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that all parts are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle...
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Washer will not fill - Front-load Duet washer
... Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. If the washer is not cleaning laundry - Turn on ? Has a cycle been selected, but may not start - Is Control Locked status light on the water. This will not be completely closed again to give you the best fabric care for leaks. The washer door must be as visible... -
My dishwasher is locked
... the control and press Start/Resume to avoid unintended use the lock feature to avoid unintended cycle or option changes during a cycle. Lights flashing on the lock feature: Press and hold Heated Dry for four (4) seconds. The lock light will not start What is lit, all buttons are locked. When the lock light is the proper procedure for... -
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