Frigidaire FWS933FS Owners Guide - Page 8
Frigidaire FWS933FS - 9 Cycle Washer Manual
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Avoid Service Checklist OCCURRENCE NOISE "Clunking" sounds. or gear Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common concerns that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this washer. POSSIBLE CAUSE A certain amount of "clunking" or gear sounds are normal in a heavy-duty washer. Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may be in tub or pump. SOLUTION This is normal. Rattling and clanking noise. Stop washer and check tub. If noise continues after washer is restarted, objects may be in pump. Call your authorized servicer. To prevent unnecessary noise and damage to tub, fasten fasteners and turn items inside out. Do not overload washer. Stop washer and reduce load. This is usually normal. If sound continues, washer is probably out of balance. Stop washer and redistribute wash load. Move washer so it rests firmly on floor. Adjust leveling legs. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for details. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for removing shipping bolt and block. Stop washer and rearrange wash load. Close washer lid. Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet. Belt buckles and metal fasteners are hitting wash tub. Squealing sound or hot rubber odor. Thumping sound. Washer is overloaded. Heavy wash loads may produce a thumping sound. Vibrating noise. Washer is not resting firmly on floor. Shipping bolt and block have not been removed during installation. Wash load unevenly distributed in tub. OPERATING Washer does not start. Washer lid is open. Electrical power cord may not be plugged in or connection may be loose. House fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped, or a power outage has occurred. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. If problem is a power outage, call local electric company. Turn on water supply faucets. Move indicator clockwise slightly. Pull out knob. Washer motor will stop if it becomes overheated. It will automatically restart after a cool down period of up to 30 minutes (if washer has not been manually turned off). Close lid completely. Wipe tub with a nonabrasive household cleanser, then rinse. Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items before washing. Water supply faucets are not turned on. Cycle selector is not in correct position. Motor is overheated. Washer won't spin. Residue left in tub. Lid is not completely closed. Heavily soiled items. 8