GE WSLS1500HWW Use and Care Manual - Page 11

Exterior of the Washer, Water Supply Hoses, Moving and Storage, Long Vacations, Inlet Water Valve

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Housing Filter Housing rails Filter guide rib Exterior of the Washer Immediately wipe off any spills. Wipe with damp cloth. Try not to hit surface with sharp objects. Pump Filter and Housing Clean as needed to remove any items that may have been caught in the filter or housing. 1. At the bottom back of the washer, place a towel on the floor under the filter cap to catch any water that may flow out. 2. Turn the filter cap counter-clockwise and pull to remove. 3. Remove any objects and lint from the housing and filter. 4. Replace the filter by aligning its guide rib with the housing rails, pushing all the way in and turning clockwise to lock in place. Inlet Water Valve Screen(s) If the flow of entering water into the washer is slow, the inlet water valve screen(s) may be clogged. 1. Turn off water valve(s). 2. Disconnect water hose(s) from the back of the washer. 3. Remove the screen(s), clean with a brush and replace. 4. Replace the hose(s). 5. Turn water valves on. 6. Check for leaks, tighten if necessary. Water Supply Hoses Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be replaced every 5 years. Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses. Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather. Long Vacations Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets. Drain all water from hoses and water filter pump area if weather will be below freezing. GEAppliances.com 11

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Immediately wipe off any spills. Wipe with damp
cloth. Try not to hit surface with sharp objects.
Exterior of the Washer
Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be
replaced every 5 years.
Water Supply Hoses
Ask the service technician to remove water from
drain pump and hoses. Do not store the washer
where it will be exposed to the weather.
Moving and Storage
Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets. Drain
all water from hoses and water filter pump area
if weather will be below freezing.
Long Vacations
If the flow of entering water into the washer
is slow, the inlet water valve screen(s) may be
clogged.
1.
Turn off water valve(s).
2.
Disconnect water hose(s) from the back of
the washer.
3.
Remove the screen(s), clean with a brush
and replace.
4.
Replace the hose(s).
5.
Turn water valves on.
6.
Check for leaks, tighten if necessary.
Inlet Water Valve Screen(s)
Clean as needed to remove any items that may
have been caught in the filter or housing.
1.
At the bottom back of the washer, place
a towel on the floor under the filter cap to
catch any water that may flow out.
2.
Turn the filter cap counter-clockwise and
pull to remove.
3.
Remove any objects and lint from the
housing and filter.
4.
Replace the filter by aligning its guide rib
with the housing rails, pushing all the way
in and turning clockwise to lock in place.
Pump Filter and Housing
Housing
rails
Filter
guide
rib
Housing
Filter
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