GE APPLIANCES WSM2420D1WW Washer Inch Electric Laundry Center Owner’s Manual

GE APPLIANCES WSM2420D1WW Washer Inch Electric Laundry Center

Product Information

Specifications:

• Model: GE WSM2420D1WW
• Manufacturer: General Electric (GE)
• Type: Washer-Dryer Combo
• Color: White

Product Usage Instructions

Installation:

1. Choose a suitable location with proper ventilation and access to water and electricity.
2. Level the washer-dryer combo using adjustable feet if necessary.
3. Connect the water inlet hoses securely to the appropriate taps.
4. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.

Operation:

1. Sort laundry items by color and fabric type.
2. Add detergent and fabric softener to the dispenser drawers.
3. Load the washer drum with clothes, ensuring not to overload the machine.
4. Select the desired wash cycle and settings on the control panel.
5. Start the machine and wait for the cycle to complete.

Maintenance:

1. Clean the detergent dispenser and door seal regularly to prevent mold buildup.
2. Run a cleaning cycle with vinegar or a washing machine cleaner to remove residue.
3. Inspect and clean the lint trap in the dryer section after each use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• How do I troubleshoot if the washer-dryer combo is not draining?
  Check for clogs in the drain hose, ensure it is not kinked, and inspect the pump filter for blockages. Refer to the manual for detailed instructions on cleaning and maintenance.

• Can I use bleach in this washer-dryer combo?
  Yes, you can use bleach in designated bleach dispensers or follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for adding bleach to the wash cycle. Avoid direct contact with clothes to prevent damage.

Kit Contains

• 1 Tub
• 1 Center Post Gasket
• 1 Instruction Sheet

Safety Equipment

• Gloves
• Sleeves
• Safety Glasses

Tools Needed

• 5/16″ Nut Driver
• 5/16″ Socket and Wrench
• 7/16 Socket and extension
• Phillips Screw Driver
• Needle Nose Pliers
• Loctite 3035
• Spanner nut Wrench
• Hammer

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard

• Disconnect power before servicing.
• Replace all parts and panels before operating.
• Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION

1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Remove back splash. See Figure 1.

3. Remove the two (2) 5/16″ bolts that attach top. See Figure 2.

4. Slide the top forward gently. Lift the back a little to make sure you don’t catch the red retainer clips. (Ignore that the back splash panel is still installed in the following picture. It should have already been removed in step 2.). See Figure 3.

5. Unplug lid switch, remove top, and set aside. See Figure 4.

6. Using a 5/16″ socket, remove the two (2) front panel screws. See Figure 5.

7. Lift front panel straight up to remove. See Figure 6.

8. Remove the agitator cap, barrier cap and 7/16″ bolt. See Figure 7.

9. Unsnap and remove the tub ring. Lay over side panel. See Figure 8.

10. Unplug washer motor harness. See Figure 9.

11. Un-screw ground wire. See Figure 10.

12. Remove the two lower plate bolts (1/2″). See Figure 11.

13. Unplug the Pressure Hose and remove from the tub. See Figure 12.

14. Slide the base assembly out as shown in the picture. See Figure 13.

15. Remove Basket and Drive Block. See Figure 14.

16. Remove Drain Hose: Remove the upper clamp and slide the hose off of the tub port. See Figure 15.

17. Remove counterbalance spring located towards the rear of the tub. See Figure 16.

18. Remove the six (6) tub screws. See Figure 17.

19. Use dish soap or rinse aid on new center post gasket to help insert into the new tub assembly. Ensure that the center post gasket is inserted correctly as shown in the picture below. See Figure 18.

20. Reassemble the washer. Ensure that all connections are made.

21. Replace all parts and panels.
    WARNING

    • Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
    • Do not remove ground prong.
    • Do not use an adapter.
    • Do not use an extension cord.
    • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

22. Plug in washer or reconnect power.

23. Run the washer through a cycle and verify that it runs as intended with no leaks.

References

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