GE WA8607SCL - Manual (Page 19)

PROBLEM CAUSE
WATER LEAKS
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Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets.
Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility.
WASHER IS NOISY
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Make sure washer is level and firm to the with rubber footpads in place
front jam nuts tight. See your Installation Instructions. - -
A sharp, distinctive sound will be heard at the end of each spin period as the motor
stops and the spin brake inside the transmission “locks in.” This sound is normal.
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Heavily unbalanced loads can cause the washer to vibrate excessively during spin,
and may cause it to move from its original position. In extreme cases (usually occurs
when washing a single, heavy item or a small load when water
is set higher than
necessary), the spin basket may strike the outer tub, creating a loud but harmless noise.
To correct, stop the washer by pushing in the Cycle Selector knob, open the lid and
redistribute the load
about the wash basket. Close the and restart.
I WASHER PAUSES
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Washer normally pauses between washing steps... such as between wash and spin or
IN CYCLE between and rinse.
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USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
The Tub. porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid To Store Washer. Ask service technician to remove
open washing to moisture to evaporate. water from drain pump and hoses to prevent freezing.
Do not use harsh or gritty cleansers.
Do not store the washer where it will be exposed
The Exterior. Wipe any spills washing to the weather.
compounds. Wipe or dust with damp cloth. Try
For Long Vacations. Be sure water supply is shut off
not surface with sharp objects.
at faucets and drain all water from hoses if weather
will be below freezing.
How to remove the agitator
To remove the agitator, snap the off
remove the screw. Then remove the agitator extender Cap
the agitator.
replace the agitator, lower it straight
— Screw
—
Agitator
Extender
down onto shaft that it fits snugly into
Replace the agitator extender, the screw the cap.
A
Agitator
,
Shaft
(Appearance may vary)
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