Whirlpool WTW6157PB manual

Whirlpool WTW6157PB
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manualWhirlpool WTW6157PB

W11436596A

TOP LOAD WASHER OWNER’S MANUAL

MANUEL DE L’UTILISATEUR DE LA LAVEUSE À

CHARGEMENT PAR LE DESSUS

Table of Contents/Table des matières

WASHER SAFETY ...........................................................2
CHOOSING THE RIGHT DETERGENT.................................3
WASHER MAINTENANCE AND CARE ................................3
Water Inlet Hoses ..........................................................3
Washer Care.................................................................3
Nonuse and Vacation Care ..............................................4
Winter Storage Care.......................................................4
Transporting Your Washer ...............................................4
Reinstalling/Using Washer Again.......................................4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................5
REQUIREMENTS.............................................................5
Tools and Parts .............................................................5
Location Requirements ...................................................5
Drain System ................................................................6
Electrical Requirements ..................................................6
INSTALLATION ...............................................................7
Unpacking....................................................................7
Connect Drain Hose .......................................................8
Connect Inlet Hoses .......................................................8
Level Washer ................................................................9
Complete Installation Checklist ....................................... 10
SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ........................................... 11
CHOIX DU DÉTERGENT APPROPRIÉ............................... 12
ENTRETIEN ET RÉPARATION DE LA LAVEUSE ................. 12
Tuyaux d’arrivée d’eau .................................................. 12
Entretien de la laveuse.................................................. 12
Non utilisation et entretien avant les vacances ................... 13
Entretien pour entreposage hivernal................................. 13
Transport de la laveuse ................................................. 14
Réinstallation/réutilisation de la laveuse............................ 14
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION ................................... 14
EXIGENCE ................................................................... 14
Outillage et pièces ....................................................... 14
Exigences d’emplacement ............................................. 15
Système de vidange ..................................................... 15
Spécifications électriques .............................................. 16
INSTALLATION ............................................................. 17
Déballage .................................................................. 17
Raccordement du tuyau de vidange ................................. 18
Raccordement des tuyaux d’alimentation .......................... 19
Établissement de l'aplomb de la laveuse ........................... 20
Liste de vérification pour l’achèvement de l’installation ......... 21

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Number of questions: 9
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Peter EnnisJanuary 21, 2024

Does this washer have some type of buzzer or sound er to let you know when the cycle is over? This one just stops, no notifications

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Wendy F WalkerMarch 3, 2024

My whirlpool top load he washer is connected to power and hoses. Water comes through the hoses but is not filling the washer. What can I do?

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Misty McClellanMay 29, 2024

Is there a reset option? The lid on my washer will not unlock

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SANDRA BAKERMay 30, 2024

WHAT CYCLE SHOULD A COMFORTER BE WASHED ON

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AlethaMay 18, 2024

Where is the users manual? This does NOT explain anymore than how to hook up the washer! I want to know where the USERS manual is!

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Ellen GraberMarch 24, 2024

How do you set the load size between small, medium, and large?

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TomDecember 14, 2023

Is there a reset procedure for this washer? No agitation.

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Barbara SchallerMay 9, 2024

How to clean washer

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Tawanna Crocker January 31, 2024

Where does laundry detergent go

The Whirlpool WTW6157PB is a washing machine that offers efficient cleaning performance. Designed for convenience, this washer is equipped with a spacious drum capacity that can handle large loads of laundry. It features multiple wash cycles, allowing users to customize the settings according to their specific needs. With its advanced technology, this washing machine ensures thorough and effective cleaning. It utilizes a powerful agitator motion to remove dirt and stains from clothes, leaving them fresh and clean. Additionally, it has a fast spin speed, which helps to reduce drying time. The Whirlpool WTW6157PB is built to last, constructed with high-quality materials that ensure durability and longevity. It is designed with a sturdy and reliable build, allowing it to withstand regular use without compromising performance. In terms of usability, this washing machine offers user-friendly controls and an intuitive interface. It is designed to be easy to operate, making laundry tasks less complicated and time-consuming. With its sleek and modern design, the Whirlpool WTW6157PB adds a touch of style to any laundry room. Its compact size makes it ideal for small spaces, without sacrificing functionality. In conclusion, the Whirlpool WTW6157PB is a dependable and efficient washing machine that provides effective cleaning performance. Its durable construction, convenient features, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for households looking for a reliable laundry appliance.

General
BrandWhirlpool
ModelWTW6157PB
Productwashing machine
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF), Quickstart Guide (PDF), Warranty information (PDF), Energy label (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Whirlpool WTW6157PB below.

What temperature should I use for my laundry?

The washing label of your garment shows the recommended washing temperature.

Do I need to use an anti-scaling agent for my washing machine?

It is not necessary to use an anti-scaling agent. Scale deposits can be prevented by limiting washing at high temperatures and using the recommended amount of detergent per wash.

How do I prevent my washing machine from smelling?

Unpleasant odours can be avoided by occasionally washing at 60 degrees and using the recommended amount of detergent per wash.

How can I troubleshoot if the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine is not starting?

To troubleshoot if the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine is not starting, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the power supply: Ensure that the washing machine is properly plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Make sure there is no power outage or tripped circuit breaker. 2. Verify the door/lid is closed: Ensure that the door or lid of the washing machine is securely closed. If it is not closed properly, the machine will not start. 3. Check the water supply: Ensure that the water faucets connected to the washing machine are turned on. If there is no water supply, the machine will not start. 4. Examine the control panel: Check if any error codes or indicators are displayed on the control panel. Refer to the manual for the meaning of the codes and follow the recommended troubleshooting steps. 5. Reset the machine: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, try resetting the washing machine. Unplug it from the power source for a few minutes, then plug it back in and try starting it again. By following these troubleshooting steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue if your Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine is not starting.

What should I do if the detergent is not dispensing properly in the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine?

If the detergent is not dispensing properly in the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine, you can try the following steps: 1. Check the detergent dispenser: Ensure that the detergent dispenser is not clogged or blocked. Remove any residue or buildup from the dispenser. 2. Use the correct detergent: Make sure you are using a High Efficiency (HE) detergent specifically designed for front-loading washing machines. Follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions for the recommended amount to use. 3. Avoid overloading the dispenser: Do not exceed the maximum fill line of the detergent dispenser. Using too much detergent can cause it to overflow or not dispense properly. 4. Clean the dispenser regularly: Periodically clean the detergent dispenser to remove any residue or buildup. Use a soft cloth or an affresh® Machine Cleaning Wipe to wipe the dispenser and ensure it is clean and free from any blockages. 5. Run a cleaning cycle: If the detergent dispenser continues to have issues, run a cleaning cycle using affresh® Washer Cleaner or liquid chlorine bleach. Follow the recommended cycle in the manual or online Cycle Guide for cleaning the inside of the washer. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve the issue of detergent not dispensing properly in the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine.

How can I troubleshoot if the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine is making loud noises during operation?

To troubleshoot if the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine is making loud noises during operation, you can follow these steps: 1. Check for unbalanced load: Ensure that the laundry is evenly distributed inside the drum. If the load is unbalanced, the machine may vibrate and produce loud noises. Rearrange the items to achieve a balanced load. 2. Verify the leveling of the machine: Make sure the washing machine is level on the floor. Use a level tool to check if all four feet are in contact with the floor. Adjust the leveling feet if necessary to eliminate any rocking or instability. 3. Inspect for foreign objects: Check the drum and the pockets of the clothes for any loose objects like coins, buttons, or small items. These objects can cause noise during the wash cycle. Remove any foreign objects before starting the machine. 4. Examine the drain pump filter: A clogged or partially blocked drain pump filter can cause noise during operation. Locate the filter, usually located at the bottom front of the machine, and clean it according to the instructions in the manual. 5. Contact customer service: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Whirlpool customer service for further assistance. They can provide specific troubleshooting steps or arrange for a service technician to inspect and repair the machine if needed. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and address the issue of loud noises during operation in the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine.

What steps should I follow to clean the drum of the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine?

To clean the drum of the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine, you can follow these steps: 1. Affresh® Washer Cleaner cycle: a. Open the washer lid and remove any clothing or items. b. Place an affresh® Washer Cleaner tablet in the bottom of the washer basket. c. Do not place an affresh® Washer Cleaner tablet in the detergent dispenser. d. Do not add any detergent or other chemicals to the washer when following this procedure. e. Close the washer lid. f. Select the cycle recommended for cleaning the inside of the washer. g. Press the START button to start the cycle. 2. Chlorine bleach procedure (alternative): a. Open the washer lid and remove any clothing or items. b. Add liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach dispenser according to the manufacturer's instructions. c. Do not mix chlorine bleach with other cleaning agents or detergents. d. Close the washer lid. e. Select the cycle recommended for cleaning the inside of the washer. f. Press the START button to start the cycle. These cleaning procedures should be performed at least once a month or every 30 wash cycles to control the accumulation of soils and detergent residue inside the washer. By following these steps, you can effectively clean the drum of your Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine.

How can I troubleshoot if the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine is not draining water after a wash cycle?

To troubleshoot if the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine is not draining water after a wash cycle, you can follow these steps: 1. Check for clogged drain hose: Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked, twisted, or clogged. Straighten the hose and remove any obstructions if found. 2. Verify the drain pump filter: The drain pump filter may be clogged with debris, causing drainage issues. Locate the filter, usually at the front or bottom of the machine, and clean it according to the instructions in the manual. 3. Check the drain hose height: Ensure that the drain hose is not inserted too far into the drain pipe or standpipe. The end of the hose should be at a height of at least 39 inches (1 meter) from the floor. 4. Inspect the drain pipe or standpipe: Check if the drain pipe or standpipe is clogged or blocked. Clear any obstructions to allow proper water flow. 5. Reset the machine: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, try resetting the washing machine. Unplug it from the power source for a few minutes, then plug it back in and try running a drain cycle. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the Whirlpool WTW6157PB washing machine not draining water after a wash cycle.

Is the manual of the Whirlpool WTW6157PB available in English?

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