l Modern dryers are designed to dry at
If You Need
the cooler temperatures needed by
modern fabrics They may need more
Service or
time than you are used to.
l Room temperature IS cold
Assistance, We
2. If you need assistance? . . .
Suggest You Follow
These Four Steps:
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1. Before calling for assistance...
Performance problems often
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result lrom little things you can find and
fix yourself without tools of any kind. TmH-CARE
FRANCHISED SERVICE 1
DRYER DOES NOT RUN Call the Whirlpool COOL-LINE @
service assistance telephone num-
l Is electric power cord plugged In?
ber. Dial free from:
Continental U.S. (800) 253-1301
Michigan.. (800) 632-2243
Alaska & Hawaii (800) 253-1121
and talk with one of our trained Consul-
tants. The Consultant can instruct you
in how to obtain satisfactory operation
l Is the dryer door closed tightly? Your from your appliance or, If service is nec-
dryer has a switch by the door that essary, recommend a qualified service
shuts off the dryer If the door is company in your area
opened. 3. If you need service- . . .
Whirlpool has a nationwide net-
work of franchised TECH-CARE R Service
Companies TECH-CARE service technl-
cions are trained to fulfill the product
warranty and provide after-warranty
service. anywhere in the United States.
To locate TECH-CARE service in your
l Did you push the Start Button?
area, call our COOL-LINE service assis-
l Check clrcult breakers or both fuses In tance telephone number (see Step 2) or
the fuse box look in your telephone directory Yellow
DRYER RUNS BUT DOES NOT HEAT. Pages under:
l Is the Cycle Control Knob pointing APPLIANCES- ELECTRICAL
HOUSEHOLD- APPLIANCES-MAJOR
to at least 10 minutes or LIGHT? MAJOR-SERVICE& REPAIRING.3 PARTS
(The last minutes are cool-down REPAIR OR
WHIRLPOOLAPPLIANCES WHlRLPOOLAPPLlANCES
time ) FRANCHISEDTECH-CARE
FRANCHISEDTECH-CARE
l Is it a gas dryer? See if the gas IS SERVICE SERVICE
turned on. If not, turn the Cycle Control SER I?lC.5 (?O.MP.4.VIE.5 .SERI?I(?E (?0 MP..t.l?IE S
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five minutes for the automatic switch
OR
to reset. Then try starting it again
WASHING MACHINES, DRYERS
l Is it an electric dryer? Check the cir- &IRONERS-SERVICING
cuit breakers or fuses in the fuse box.
W~IRLPOOLAPPLIANCES
An electric dryer will have two fuses. If FRANCHISEDTECH-CPSESERVICE
one is blown, the dryer may run, but S?ER Vl~?E?i?OMP.4.VIC?S
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not heat. 123 Maple 999~9999
DRYING TIME IS LONGER THAN USUAL.
l Check the lint screen. Remove lint.
Keep the screen clean for best drying
results and times. |