Amana L-90, Руководство по обслуживанию

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DIAGNOSTICS & TROUBLESHOOTING
Amana Compact Washer
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2-7
For Service Technician Use Only
Problem Possible Cause Checks & Tests
Won’t Drain
Drain hose incorrectly installed. The top of the standpipe must be at least 39” (991 mm) high and
no higher than 72” (1.8 m) from the bottom of the washer. Make
sure that drain hose is not sealed into drain, and that there is an air
gap for ventilation.
Plugged drain hose. Check drain hose for obstructions.
Harness connections. Check connections between Control and drain pump.
Drain pump problem. Check drain pump in Manual Load Test, page 2-3.
See Test #5: Drain Pump, page 3-9.
Drain pump is defective. Replace drain pump.
Control problem. See Test #1: UI/Control Board, page 3-4.
Cycle Time Longer
Than Expected
Oversuds. 1. Verify use of HE detergent.
2. Excessive detergent usage.
Load is unbalance. Rearrange load evenly in tub.
Drain hose incorrectly installed. The top of the standpipe must be at least 39” (991 mm) high and
no higher than 72” (1.8 m) from the bottom of the washer. Make
sure that drain hose is not sealed into drain, and that there is an air
gap for ventilation.
Draining slowly. Check for drain hose obstructions.
Water pressure drop. Results in longer fill time.
Poor Wash
Performance
Please reference Use
& Care Guide
Oversuds. 1. Verify use of HE detergent.
2. Excessive detergent usage.
Load is tangling. Washer not loaded properly.
Incorrect water level. 1. Set load size to appropriate setting.
2. See “Won’t Fill” and “Overfills”, page 2-5.
Clothes wet after cycle is complete
(not water saturated, but very damp)
1. Overloaded washer.
2. Oversuds (see above).
3. Weak suspension.
4. Shifter not moving into position. See Spin Test, page 2-3.
Load not rinsed. 1. Check proper water supply.
2. Not using HE detergent.
3. Washer not loaded properly.
4. Shifter not moving into spin position. See Spin Test, page 2-3.
Not cleaning clothes. 1. Washer not loaded properly.
2. Not using HE detergent.
3. Not using correct cycle.
4. Shifter not moving into position. See Spin Test, page 2-3.
Fabric damage. 1. Washer overloaded.
2. Bleach added incorrectly.
3. Sharp items in tub.
Wrong option or cycle selection. Refer customer to “Use & Care Guide”.
Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
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