Frigidaire GLGT1031CS Owners Guide - Page 14

OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION WASHER - OPERATING (continued) Washer does not start (continued). Cycle selector is not in correct position. Motor is overheated. 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. Safety lid lock must not be broken. Wipe tub with a nonabrasive household cleanser, then rinse. Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items before washing. Do not overload washer. See Washer won't spin. Residue left in tub. Lid is not completely closed. Heavily soiled items. WASHER - WATER Wash spin. load too wet after Washer is overloaded. Load is out of balance. Drain hose is kinked. Washing Procedures. Rearrange load to allow proper spinning. Straighten drain hose. Check another faucet in the house. Wait until water supply and pressure increase. Water does not enter Water supply is not adequate in area. washer or it enters slowly. 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 30 psi (260 kPa). Avoid running water elsewhere while washer is filling. Water inlet hoses are kinked. Water level does not cover load. Straighten hoses. Select higher water level/load size. Improper water level selection (for models with water level/load size control). Washer is overloaded. Do not overload washer. When control is set at highest fill level, dry load level should not be higher than top row of circular holes in wash tub. Measure hot water temperature at nearby faucet with candy or meat thermometer. Water temperature should be at least 130°F (70°C). Adjust water heater as necessary. 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. Clean and straighten the drain hose. Check and tighten hose connections. Install rubber sealing washers provided. Unclog drain pipes. Contact plumber if necessary. Use less detergent. Connect hot water hose to hot water faucet and cold water hose to cold water faucet. Standpipe must be a minimum of 33" (83.82 cm) high to prevent siphoning. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. Warm or hot water is not hot enough. Hot water heater is set too low or is a distance from laundry center. Hot water is being used elsewhere in the house. Water in washer does not drain or drains slowly. Water leaks. Drain hose is kinked or clogged. Fill hose connection at faucet or washer. House drain pipes are clogged. Oversudsing. Incorrect wash and rinse temperatures. Water is entering washer Hot and cold water hoses are connected to wrong supply faucets. Drain hose standpipe is incorrect height. but tub does not fill. 15