Estate 3956873a User Manual

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ESTATE
®
 
WASHER WARRANTY
 
ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished 
with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP
®
 replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or 
workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.
SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEARS LIMITED WARRANTY - ON TOP, LID AND GEARCASE ASSEMBLY
In the second through fifth year from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions 
attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP
®
 replacement parts for any top and lid rust and any 
part of the gearcase assembly, if defective in materials or workmanship. 
 
SECOND THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY - ON OUTER TUB
In the second through tenth years from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions 
attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP
®
 replacement parts for the outer tub should it crack or 
fail to contain water, if defective in materials or workmanship.
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY - ON WHITE PORCELAIN BASKET
For the lifetime of the washer, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the 
product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP
®
 replacement parts for the white porcelain basket should it chip or rust due to defects in 
materials or workmanship. 
Whirlpool Corporation will not pay for:
1. Service calls to correct the installation of your washer, to instruct you how to use your washer, or to replace house fuses or correct 
house wiring or plumbing.
2. Repairs when your washer is used in other than normal, single-family household use.
3. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in 
accordance with local electrical and plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by Whirlpool Corporation.
4. Any labor costs during the limited warranty periods.
5. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States.
6. Pickup and delivery. This product is designed to be repaired in the home.
7. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this exclusion or limitation may not 
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Outside the 50 United States, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Estate dealer to determine if another 
warranty applies.
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Replacement parts
If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that you 
only use FSP
®
 
factory specified parts. These parts will fit right 
and work right because they are made with the same precision 
used to build every new ESTATE
®
 
appliance. 
To locate FSP
®
 replacement parts in your area:
Call the Customer Interaction Center at 1-800-253-1301, or your 
nearest designated service center.
For information on how to contact Whirlpool Corporation, please 
see front page of this document.
Gearcase assembly covered by your warranty
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