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squealing sounds:
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Wash basket may be overloaded. Stop the washer and remove part of the wash
load.
vibration noises:
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Washer may not be level. Check that all 4 leveling feet are resting firmly on the
floor and that the washer is level.
PRoBLEMs WITH CLoTHInG
Wrinkling:
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Wrinkling can occur because of improper sorting, overloading or washing at the
wrong water temperature.
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Avoid overloading and re-sort your load. Do not mix heavy clothes such as work
clothes with light clothes such as blouses, light shirts and delicate items. You
may need to wash them in warm or cold water.
Detergent Residue:
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Detergent may not completely dissolve in extremely cold water. Select a warm
water wash temperature and check to make sure your hot water heater is
providing hot water; at least 120F (49ºC ).
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Add detergent before loading clothes. Do not pour detergent directly on
garments.
clothes Are Grayed or Yellowed:
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Separate darks from lights and whites to avoid the transfer of dyes.
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Large and heavily soiled laundry may need more detergent and hotter wash
water. Refer to detergent manufacturer’s directions for recommended usage.
Garment Damage:
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Tearing and snagging - Tie strings and sashes. Empty pockets, fasten belts, and
close zippers, metal snaps or hook fasteners before loading.
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Bleach stains - Do not pour or splash bleach directly on clothes. If you are using
the dispenser and still notice stains, try using diluted bleach. Bleach stains may
appear as color loss spots.
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Excessive wear and tear - Follow manufacturer’s instructions for garment care.
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