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Washer signal comes on and remains on
• Unplug washer wait approximately 5 seconds and plug
washer back in.
• Washer may not be getting enough water. Make sure
faucets are turned on fully. This situation should be
accompanied with a signal warning.
• Make sure water inlet hoses are connected to correct
faucets and inlet connections.
• Make sure something in washload is not tangled
preventing wash load from tumbling.
• After checking these items and washer signal is still
on, unplug washer, shut off water and contact a service
person.
Clothes are still wet after cycle is complete
• Wash load may have been out of balance. Redistribute
clothes and put clothes through an extra spin cycle. If
washer has not completed its cycle, EXTRA RINSE
cycle can be selected.
• If a power outage occurred during cycle, may not have
been able to go through complete spin. Extra spin
should be selected to remove moisture.
• May have been too much detergent. Reduce detergent
amount for next cycle.
If power is disconnected from washer
• When power is disconnected from the washer, door can
not be opened immediately. There will be a minimum of
a 45 second delay before door will unlock.
• Clothes may still be wet when removing from washer. A
disconnection from power will often not allow washer to
go through a complete spin cycle. Extra spin should be
selected or push in control knob and turn control knob
back to spin setting.
Washer is Vibrating excessively
• Make sure washer is level. See
Installing Washer for
leveling information.
• Check wash load. If wash load is not evenly distributed
rearrange wash load for a more even clothing
distribution.
• May not be enough clothing in the washer. Wash loads
can be too small. It may be neccesary to add clothing
items to the wash load. There should be enough
clothes in the washer to evenly distribute around wash
tub when spinning.
• Floor may not be strong enough for washer. See
Installing Washer for type of floor recommended.
• Make sure shipping brace and shock sleeves have
been removed before using washer. See
Installing
Washer for shipping brace and shock sleeves removal.
• Make sure locknut is tightened on leveling leg.
• Make sure rubber feet are placed underneath leveling
legs.
Care and Cleaning
If after reviewing this information you are still unable to
solve problem contact an authorized servicer. If you are
unable to locate an authorized service center or are
unsatisfied with the service performed on your washer,
contact:
Amana Appliances
2800 220th Trail
Amana, Iowa 52204-0001
Phone: 1-800-843-0304
Fax:
(319) 622-2977
!
WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, do not
repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any
servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-
maintenance instructions or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand and have the skills to
carry out.
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