Whirlpool 195428 User Manual

1.  Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water 

inlet hoses.

2.  If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow 

WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving.

3.  Disconnect drain hose from drain system and from back  

of washer.

4.  Unplug power cord.
5.  Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer basket.
6.  Bundle power cord with a rubber band or cable tie to 

keep it from hanging onto the ground.

IMPORTANT: Call for service to install transport bolts. 

Washer must be moved with transport bolts and in the 

upright position. To avoid structural damage to your 

washer, it must be properly set up for relocation by a 

certified technician.

To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage, 

or moving:
1.  Refer to Installation Instructions to locate, level, and 

connect washer.

2.  Before using again, run washer through the following  

recommended procedure:

To use washer again:
1.  Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet 

hoses. Turn on both water faucets.

2.  Plug in washer or reconnect power. 
3.  Run washer through NORMAL cycle to clean washer  

and remove antifreeze, if used. Use only HE detergent. 

Use half the manufacturer’s recommended amount for  

a medium-size load.

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help  

for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.  

Sd (Excess suds)  

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Excessive suds in washer. Washer is 

running a suds reduction routine. 

Allow the machine to continue. Use only HE detergent.  

Always measure detergent, and base detergent quantity on  

load size. Follow detergent manufacturer’s instructions. If the 

dial is flashing, reselect your desired cycle using a cold wash 

temperature, and press START/PAUSE. Do not add detergent. 

Press START/PAUSE once to clear the code. Then press  

START/PAUSE again to restart washer. If code appears again, 

call for service.

F8E1 (long fill - no  

water supply error)  

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Check for proper water supply.

Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed.

Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to the 

inlet valve.

Both hot and cold water faucets must be on.

Inlet valve screens on washer may be clogged.

Remove any kinks in the inlet hose.

Once any possible issues are corrected, press START/PAUSE once to clear the code.  

Then press START/PAUSE again to restart washer. If code appears again, call for service.