Frigidaire FFLG1011MW Complete Owner's Guide - Page 21

AVOID SERVICE CHECKLIST OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION OPERATING, CONTINUED Excessive wrinkling. Dryer is overloaded. Do not overload. See "Operating Instructions." Items left in dryer too long. Remove items as soon as cycle ends. Insufficient sorting of items. See "Operating Instructions." Drying temperature too high. Follow fabric care label instructions. Scratching or chipping of the drum finish. WATER Wash load too wet after spin. Foreign objects such as coins, pins, clips or buttons Always remove foreign objects from pockets before laundering. are inside the dryer.* Remove objects from drum and restart dryer. Permanently attached items such as belt buckles, zippers Turn items inside out before drying to prevent scratching and dam- and fasteners may be hitting the inside of the drum.* age to the dryer. *Drum damage caused by foreign objects or permanently attached items is not covered by the warranty. Washer is overloaded. Load is out of balance. Do not overload washer. See Washing Procedures. Rearrange load to allow proper spinning. Water does not enter washer or it enters slowly. Drain hose is kinked. Washer lid is open. Water supply is not adequate in area. Straighten drain hose. Close washer lid. The washer will not operate when the lid is open. Check another faucet in the house. Wait until water supply and pressure increase. Water supply faucets are not completely open. Fully open hot and cold faucets. Water is being used elsewhere in the house. Water pressure must be at least 10 psi (69 kPa). Avoid running water elsewhere while washer is filling. Water inlet hoses are kinked. Straighten hoses. Water level does not cover load. Improper water level selection (for models with water level/load size control). Select higher water level/load size. Warm or hot water is not hot enough. Washer is overloaded. Hot water heater is set too low or is a distance from washer. Do not overload washer. Measure hot water temperature at nearby faucet with candy or meat thermometer. Water temperature should be at least 120°F (50°C). Adjust water heater as necessary. Hot water is being used elsewhere in the house. Avoid using hot water elsewhere before or during washer use. There may not be enough hot water available for proper cleaning. If problem persists, your hot water system may be unable to support more than 1 use at a time. Water in washer does not Drain hose is kinked or clogged. drain or drains slowly. Clean and straighten the drain hose. Water leaks. Loose fill hose connection at faucet or washer. Check and tighten hose connections. Install rubber sealing washers provided. House drain pipes are clogged. Unclog drain pipes. Contact plumber if necessary. Incorrect wash and rinse temperatures. Hot and cold water hoses are connected to wrong Connect hot water hose to hot water faucet and cold water supply faucets. hose to cold water faucet. Water is entering washer but tub does not fill. Drain hose standpipe is incorrect height. Standpipe must be a minimum of 33" (83.82 cm) high to prevent siphoning. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. Water is present in tub after Lid lock malfunction. wash cycle is complete. Do not bypass lid lock. Call your authorized servicer. The drain and spin cycles Lid lock malfunction. did not occur. Do not bypass lid lock. Call your authorized servicer. 21