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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or 
furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) 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.

ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR

1. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you how to use your major appliance, to replace or repair 

house fuses or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 

2. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Those consumable parts are excluded from warranty 

coverage.

3. Repairs when your major appliance is used for other than normal, single-family household use.

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

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

5. Any food loss due to refrigerator or freezer product failures.

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

7. Pickup and delivery. This major appliance is designed to be repaired in the home.

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

9. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service in remote locations.

10. The removal and reinstallation of your appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with 

published installation instructions.

 

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED 
HEREIN. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, 
ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR 
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION 
OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS 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 OR PROVINCE 
TO PROVINCE.

 

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

If you need service, first see the “Troubleshooting” section of the Use & Care Guide. After checking “Troubleshooting,” additional help 
can be found by checking the “Assistance or Service” section or by calling Whirlpool. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, 
call 1-800-807-6777.

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All rights reserved. 

Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A.

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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 WHIRLPOOL

®

 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

.

Summary of Contents for 8578179

Page 1: ..._______________________________ Address ________________________________________________________ Phone number__________________________________________________ Model number __________________________________________________ Purchase date __________________________________________________ WASHER DRYERSAFETY TableofContents ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 1 WASHER DRYER SAFETY 1 WASHER USE 3 DRYER USE 5 WASHE...

Page 2: ...rs that could ignite or explode Do not allow children to play on or in the washer dryer Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer dryer is used near children Before the washer dryer is removed from service or discarded remove the doors to the washer dryer compartments Do not reach into the washer dryer if the tub agitator or drum is moving Do not install or store the washer dryer ...

Page 3: ...ut at least every 2 years or when installing your dryer in a new location When cleaning is complete be sure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer for final product check WASHERUSE Loading For these suggested full sized loads set the LOAD SIZE selector to the highest load size setting WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent Do not use a plastic vent Do not use a metal ...

Page 4: ...c softener into the dispenser Softener is added automatically during the rinse portion of the cycle Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with warm water until liquid reaches the crossbar in the dispenser opening Style 2 Without Liquid Fabric Softener Dispenser on some models In the final rinse ONLY add fabric softener that has been diluted with to 1 cup 125 to 250 mL warm water 4...

Page 5: ...ff area when the dryer is not in use To restart your dryer Close the door Select a new cycle and temperature if desired Press the PUSH TO START button LARGE CAPACITY DRYER Heavy Work Clothes 2 pair of pants 3 pair of jeans 1 coverall 3 shirts Mixed Load 2 double sheets 4 pillowcases 6 T shirts 6 pair of shorts 2 blouses 6 handkerchiefs 2 shirts Towels 8 bath towels 8 hand towels 10 washcloths 1 ba...

Page 6: ...ed by lint can increase drying time IMPORTANT Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose damaged blocked or missing Doing so can cause overheating and damage to both the dryer and fabrics If lint falls off the screen into the dryer during removal check the exhaust hood and remove the lint Every Load Cleaning Style 1 1 The lint screen is located inside the dryer on the back wall Pull out the l...

Page 7: ...s Reconnect water inlet hoses Turn on both water faucets 2 Plug in washer dryer or reconnect power 3 Run the washer through a complete cycle with 1 cup 250 mL of detergent to clean out antifreeze Non use or vacation care Operate your washer dryer only when you are at home If you will be on vacation or not using your washer dryer for an extended period of time you should Unplug washer dryer or disc...

Page 8: ...abric softener dispenser WasherOperation Washer stops won t fill rinse or agitate Check the following Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet Is the indicator on the Cycle Control knob properly lined up with a cycle Turn the Cycle Control knob to the right slightly and pull to start Are the water inlet valve screens clogged Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on Is the ...

Page 9: ...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 Press clothes or another cycle with low spin speeds if available to reduce wrinkling Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should move freely during washing To reduce wrinkling of permanent press clothes and some synthetic k...

Page 10: ... Expect longer drying times with items rinsed in cold water and with items that hold moisture cottons Is the load too large and heavy to dry quickly Separate the load to tumble freely Lint on load Is the lint screen clogged Clean lint screen Check for air movement Is the load properly sorted Sort lint givers towels chenille from lint takers corduroy synthetics Also sort by color Is the load too bi...

Page 11: ...11 Notes ...

Page 12: ...ed in accordance with published installation instructions DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT B...

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