GE VVVVA8876M - Manual (Page 24)

The Problem Solver
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PROBLEM POSSffiLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
SNAGS, HOLES,
TEARS, RIPS OR
EXCESSIVE WEAR
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• As Permanent Press garments age, they may show fraying at collars and cuffe. This is
normal due to weakening of fibers by the Permanent Press process. It is not caused by
washer. Ybu can slow this process washing small Permanent Press loads with a
Large Water Level. Do not wash heavy items such as towels with Permanent Press.
Remove collar stays, when possible.
• Roughness or burrs on agitator may cause rips or tears. Check agitator and file rough
spots if necessary.
• May be caused by use of Normal/Normal Wash/Spin speed for delicate articles. Use
Gentle/Gentle Wash/Spin speed. Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Labels.
• Garments weakened by age, sun or atmosphere. This is inevitable and is not caused
by washer. Slow process by washing on Gentle/Gentle Wash/Spin speed.
• Too large loads, or too little water. Load washer only with number of items that will
move freely. Select correct water level.
AREAS such as
collars and cuffs
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• Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on.
• Make sure controls are set and
• Make sure lid is closed. Washer will fill but will not spin or agitate with lid open.
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WATER
TEMPERATURE • Make sure temperature selector controls are
properly set.
• Make sure hot and cold faucets are turned on
and regulated correctly.
• Make sure hoses are connected to correct
faucets.. .hot to hot, cold to cold.
• Water valve screens may be stopped up. Remove inlet hoses from
water valve. Clean the screens and reinstall hoses.
• Check household water heater to make sure it is delivering water at 140° to 150°F.
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