mabe Centauro ICL2040 Series, Service Manual

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Ingenieria de Servicio
IN WASHING
MACHINE POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
Too much foam Too much detergent Measure the amount of detergent carefully. Use less soap for
soft water, a smaller load of laundry
Water drips
Using too much detergent Use less detergent. Use less soap for soft water, a smaller load,
or a lightly soiled load
Fill hoses or drain hose are
connected tightly wrong Make sure hose connections are tight at taps and rubber
washers are installed. Make sure the end of the drain hose is
properly inserted and secured in the drain fitting
Home drain may be clogged Check the plumbing in the home. You may need to call a
plumber
Constant pressure in the
hoses by the water supply Fit the hoses at the taps and turn off the water after each use.
Check the condition of the filling hoses; they should be replaced
every 5 years
The
water
temperature seems
to be wrong
Cooler water temperatures
provide
better energy
efficiency
New laundry detergents were formulated to work with lower
water temperatures without affecting laundry performance
The water supply is closed or
improperly connected Fully open the hot and cold water taps and make sure the hoses
are connected to the correct taps.
The mesh filters of the water
valve are clogged Close the water tap and remove the water connection hoses
from the upper rear of the washing machine. Use a brush to
clean the washer valves.
The home water heater is not
configured correctly Make sure your home water heater supplies water between 48
° C
– 60 ° C (120 ° F – 140 ° F)
Water pumping
stopped before cycle
The lid was lifted, or the cycle
was paused Restart cycle
Water does not drain Drain hose is tangled or
improperly connected
Straighten the drain hose and make sure the washer is not on
it. The top of the drain outlet should be less than 2.5 m (8 ft)
above the ground
Washing machine
pauses during the
spin cycle
This is normal The washer can be paused during the spin cycle to remove
soapy water more efficiently
They can hear but not
see the water at the
end of the cycle This is normal The pump leaves a little water in its inlet and it is diluted with
clean water and soap
Washing machine
pauses during
agitation
This is normal for some
models
that have the
extended cycle program
The whites cycle is an extended cycle which is designed to
remove stubborn stains by soaking.
of clothing so as not to mistreat it, facilitating the removal of
stains. This cycle lasts approximately 4.00 hrs Depending on
the water pressure
OPERATION
(WASHING
MACHINE) POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
The washing
machine is broken
The washing machine is
disconnected Make sure the cord is securely plugged into a working outlet
The water supply is closed Fully open the hot and cold water taps
Controls are not configured
correctly Inspect the controls
Lid is open - safety feature
prevents
shaking and
twisting when lid is open
Close the lid and restart the cycle, from the beginning if
necessary
PROBLEM SOLVING