GE MINI BASKET MA5800G - Manual (Page 22)

The Problem Solver
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
water
TEMPERATURE
IS INCORRECT
® Make sure temperature selector switches are correctly set.
® Make sure hot and cold faucets are turned on and \
regulated correctly. i \
® Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets... ^ 1®J
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hot to hot, cold to cold.
® Water valve screens may be stopped up. Remove inlet
hoses from water valve. Clean the screens and reinstaii hoses.
® Check household water heater to make sure it is delivering water at 140° to 150°F.
WATER WONT
DRMN » Make sure drain hose is not kinked.
® Top of drain outlet should be less than 8 ft. above fioor.
WATER LEAKS
® 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 ® Make sure washer is level and firm to the floor with rubber foot pads in place and
frontjam 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.
® 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
wJien wasiiing a single, neavy iieiii ur a »man luau wucii
necessary) the spin basket may strike the outer tub, creating a loud but harmless noise.
To correct, open the lid and redistribute the load evenly about the wash basket. Close
the lid and restart.
WASHER PAUSES
IN CYCLE ® Washer normally pauses between washing steps. .. such as between wash and spin or
between spin and rinse. ^
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