21
Common Washer Sounds
1. Accelerating
Sound is heard during the spin
portion of every cycle. Spin speed
will increase and decrease during the
spin cycle. The washer will reach the
highest spin speed during the end of
the cycle.
2. Tapping
These sharp sounds may come from
metal fasteners, zippers, belt
buckles or coins hitting the wash
tub or door glass.
3. Thumping
Washer may be out of balance.
Washer is designed to balance the
load. If the washer is severely
unbalanced, push timer knob in
to stop washer, wait for door to
unlock, and redistribute the load.
4. Rumbling
Washer may not be level. Stop
washer and adjust leveling legs. See
Installation Instructions for details.
5. Flushing
Water enters the dispenser to flush
detergent, bleach and/or fabric
softener into the tumbler during the
appropriate time of the cycle.
6. Water Running This washer adjusts the water level
automatically. Water is added at the
beginning of the cycle until the wash
tub contains the needed amount of
water. If noise is in dispenser area
see “Flushing” above.
5
6
4
3
2
1
Care and Cleaning
Summary of Contents for Front Loading Washers
Page 23: ......
