Whirlpool WGT4027EW Use & Care Guide - Page 17
Winter Storage Care, Reinstalling/using Washer/dryer Again
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WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer/dryer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in hoses, freezing can damage washer/dryer. If storing or moving during freezing weather, winterize your washer/dryer. To winterize washer/dryer: 1. Shut off both water faucets, disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and run washer on RINSE cycle for about 30 seconds to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Unplug washer/dryer or disconnect power. In the U.S.A. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER/DRYER AGAIN To reinstall washer/dryer after non-use, vacation, moving, or winter storage: 1. Refer to Installation Instructions to locate, level, and connect washer/dryer. 2. Before using again, run washer/dryer through the following recommended procedure: To use washer/dryer again: 1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets. (continued in next column) In Canada 2. Plug in washer/dryer or reconnect power. 3. Run washer through a complete cycle to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount of detergent for a medium-size load. 17