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ESTATE

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WASHER WARRANTY

 

ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY

For one year from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished 
with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP

®

 replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or 

workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.

SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEARS LIMITED WARRANTY - ON TOP, LID AND GEARCASE ASSEMBLY

In the second through fifth year from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions 
attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP

®

 replacement parts for any top and lid rust and any 

part of the gearcase assembly, if defective in materials or workmanship. 

 

SECOND THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY - ON OUTER TUB

In the second through tenth years from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions 
attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP

®

 replacement parts for the outer tub should it crack or 

fail to contain water, if defective in materials or workmanship.

LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY - ON WHITE PORCELAIN BASKET

For the lifetime of the washer, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the 
product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP

®

 replacement parts for the white porcelain basket should it chip or rust due to defects in 

materials or workmanship. 

Whirlpool Corporation will not pay for:

1. Service calls to correct the installation of your washer, to instruct you how to use your washer, or to replace house fuses or correct 

house wiring or plumbing.

2. Repairs when your washer is used in other than normal, single-family household use.

3. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in 

accordance with local electrical and plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by Whirlpool Corporation.

4. Any labor costs during the limited warranty periods.

5. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States.

6. Pickup and delivery. This product is designed to be repaired in the home.

7. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this exclusion or limitation may not 
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Outside the 50 United States, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Estate dealer to determine if another 
warranty applies.

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Replacement parts

If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that you 
only use FSP

®

 

factory specified parts. These parts will fit right 

and work right because they are made with the same precision 
used to build every new ESTATE

®

 

appliance. 

To locate FSP

®

 replacement parts in your area:

Call the Customer Interaction Center at 1-800-253-1301, or your 
nearest designated service center.

For information on how to contact Whirlpool Corporation, please 
see front page of this document.

Gearcase assembly covered by your warranty

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© 2003 Whirlpool Corporation. 
All rights reserved. 

® Registered Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 

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Summary of Contents for 3956873A

Page 1: ...________________________________________________ Address ________________________________________________________ Phone number__________________________________________________ Model number __________...

Page 2: ...aning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot...

Page 3: ...ll or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes Undiluted fabric softener can stain fabrics Always dilute fabric softener with warm water Too much fabric softener can make some items diapers and towel...

Page 4: ...s using only cleaners labeled as washer safe Cleaning the liquid fabric softener dispenser on some models 1 Remove dispenser by grasping top with both hands and squeezing while pushing upward with thu...

Page 5: ...e fabric softener in the fabric softener dispenser Did you put powdered or color safe bleach in the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser on some models Add powdered or liquid color safe bleach directly to...

Page 6: ...s soon as it stops Load is wrinkled Did you unload the washer promptly Unload the washer as soon as it stops Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed Use the cycle for Casual or Permanent...

Page 7: ...7 Notes...

Page 8: ...you how to use your washer or to replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing 2 Repairs when your washer is used in other than normal single family household use 3 Damage resulting from ac...

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