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WASHER WARRANTY

 

TWO-YEAR FULL WARRANTY

For two 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 Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or 
workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.

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

In the second through fifth 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 Factory Specified 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 Factory Specified 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 Factory Specified 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.

THIS KIRKLAND SIGNATURE

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APPLIANCE IS WARRANTED BY WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION. 

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY 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 local Kirkland Signature dealer to determine if another 
warranty applies.

If you need service, first see “Troubleshooting”. Additional help can be found by checking “Assistance or Service,” or call our Customer 
Interaction Center at 1-800-253-1301 from anywhere in the U.S.A., or write:  Whirlpool Corporation, Customer Interaction Center, 553 
Benson Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692.

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Keep this book and your sales slip together for future 
reference. You must provide proof of purchase or installation 
date for in-warranty service.

Write down the following information about your washer to better 
help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it. You will 
need to know your complete model number and serial number. 
You can find this information on the model and serial number 
label/plate, located on your appliance as shown in 
“Parts and Features.”

Dealer name____________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________

Phone number __________________________________________________

Model number __________________________________________________

Serial number __________________________________________________

Purchase date __________________________________________________

Distributed by:

Costco Wholesale

P.O. Box 34535

Seattle, WA 98124-1535

U.S.A.

1-800-774-2678

Shop at www.costco.com

Assembled in U.S.A.

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© 2002. All rights reserved.

® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Costco Wholesale Corporation

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Printed in U.S.A.

Summary of Contents for SAWB600JQ1

Page 1: ...PEED AUTOMATIC WASHERS Use CareGuide For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 253 1301 or visit our website at www whirlpool com Table of Contents 2 3955164B ...

Page 2: ...Normal Sounds 5 Starting Your Washer 6 Selecting a Cycle and Time 7 Rinse and Spin 7 Drain and Spin 7 Adding Liquid Chlorine Bleach 8 Adding Liquid Fabric Softener 8 WASHER CARE 8 Cleaning Your Washer 8 Water Inlet Hoses 8 Vacation Storage and Moving Care 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 11 WARRANTY 12 ...

Page 3: ... 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 water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water system has not been used for such a period before using the washing machine turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from ea...

Page 4: ...ve some or all of the parts and features listed below 1 Control panel 2 Model and serial number label 3 Liquid fabric softener dispenser 4 Agitator 5 Lid 6 Liquid bleach dispenser 7 Basket 8 Tub Additional feature your washer may have White porcelain basket On some models Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 5: ...clicking sound from the upper part of the agitator During drain If water is drained quickly from your washer depending on your installation you may hear air being pulled through the pump during the end of draining After drain and before spin When the cycle changes from draining to spinning you may hear gears engaging WASH RINSE 1 Fill 1 Fill 2 Wash selected time 2 Rinse 3 Drain No agitation 3 Drai...

Page 6: ...g the dispenser with warm water until liquid reaches the crossbar in the opening Do not spill or drip any fabric softener on the clothes Use only liquid fabric softener in this dispenser NOTE On models without a fabric softener dispenser see Adding Liquid Fabric Softener 4 Close the washer lid 5 Turn the LOAD SIZE selector to the correct setting for your wash load and the type of fabric being wash...

Page 7: ... moderately or heavily soiled Super Select the Super setting to wash heavily soiled loads that need maximum soil removal Use twice the amount of detergent recommended for a wash cycle Permanent Press cycle This cycle starts with high speed agitation and then steps down to low speed agitation for cleaning permanent press blends and synthetic fabrics To minimize wrinkling this cycle features a cool ...

Page 8: ...essary NOTE Remove any hard water deposits using only cleaners labeled as washer safe Cleaning the liquid fabric softener dispenser Flush dispenser periodically with warm water as shown Remove the dispenser by grasping the top of the dispenser with both hands and squeezing and pushing upward with thumbs Clean the dispenser by rinsing it under a water faucet Replace it after cleaning NOTE Do not wa...

Page 9: ... electrical source or call an electrician Do not use an extension cord Washer continues to fill or drain or the cycle seems stuck Is the top of drain hose lower than the water level in washer The top of the hose must be higher than the water level in the washer for proper operation See the Installation Instructions Does the drain hose fit too tightly in the standpipe or is it taped to the standpip...

Page 10: ... 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 Permanent Press cycle 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 Was the wash water warm ...

Page 11: ... Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center toll free 1 800 253 1301 Our consultants provide assistance with Features and specifications on our full line of appliances Installation information Use and maintenance procedures Accessory and repair parts sales Specialized customer assistance Spanish speaking hearing impaired limited vision etc Referrals to local dealers repair parts distributors and servic...

Page 12: ... 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 THIS KIRKLAND SIGNATURE APPLIANCE IS WARRANTED BY WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION IS NOT L...

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