Component testing, Water inlet valve – Whirlpool Thin Twin User Manual

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13. CLOTHING

DAMAGE

Excessive use of bleach

Instruct customer

Overloading of machine

Instruct customer

Foreign objects

Remove

Water level too low

Increase water level

Agitates during spin

See problem 8

Agitator surface rough

Replace agitator

Basket surface rough

Replace basket

14. GEARCASE

LEAKS OIL

Leak at aaitator shaft

Replace seal

Leak at cover seal

Reseal

Too much oil in gearcase

Use only 13-15 ounces in gearcase

Defective cover

Replace cover

15. WATER LEAKS

Use of iow water level with high

agitation

Advise customer to use higher water

level

Leaking components

Repair or replace

16. BRAKE SQUEAL

Contaminated linings

Replace brake shoe assembly

COMPONENT TESTING

NOTE:

Refer to the wiring diagram for the specific mode! being serviced. The wiring

diagram can be found behind the transition panei.

WATER INLET VALVE

To test the water inlet valve, remove the wiring harness connectors from each solenoid.

Set the meter on the R X 100 scale and attach the meter probes to the terminals on each solenoid.

The meter should show between 200 and 900 ohms resistance.

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