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Question posted by bnkgwk on April 20th, 2011

Whirlpool Duet Sport Front Loader Washer How To Install Shipping Bolts To Secure

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Answer #1: Posted by majorapplirepair on October 9th, 2011 9:46 AM
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On the back of the unit, remove plastic hole covers and screw shipping bolts by screwing in the bolts. They keep the tub from banging around while in transit.

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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

... 8 Secure the Drain Hose 8 Level the Washer 8 Complete Installation 9 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 9 WASHER USE 10 Starting Your Washer 10 Using the Proper Detergent 10 Using the Dispenser 11 Pausing or Restarting 12 Changing Cycles, Options, and Modifiers 12 Status Lights 13 Cycles ...13 Normal Washer Sounds 15 Options...15 Modifiers 16 Laundry Guide 16 LAUNDRY TIPS 17 Loading 17 WASHER...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

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Use and Care Guide - Page 5

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Use and Care Guide - Page 6

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Use and Care Guide - Page 7

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Use and Care Guide - Page 8

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Use and Care Guide - Page 9

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Use and Care Guide - Page 10

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Use and Care Guide - Page 11

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Use and Care Guide - Page 12

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Use and Care Guide - Page 13

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Use and Care Guide - Page 14

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Use and Care Guide - Page 15

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Use and Care Guide - Page 18

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Use and Care Guide - Page 19

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Use and Care Guide - Page 20

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Use and Care Guide - Page 21

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