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Care and Cleaning
RV
ANTIFREEZE
Follow WINTERIZING
INSTRUCTIONS for cold
weather storage and
care.
When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of washer
•
with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets o
ff
to prevent pressure
build-up in the hoses.
Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh,
•
gritty or abrasive cleansers
If the cabinet becomes stained, clean with diluted chlorine
•
bleach (1 part bleach to 8 parts water). Rinse several times
with clear water.
Remove glue residue from tape or labels with a mixture of
•
warm water and mild detergent. Or, touch residue with the
sticky side of tape.
When cleaning chrome parts use a window cleaner with am-
•
monia or mild soap and water.
Before moving the washer, place a strip of cardboard or thin
•
fi
berboard under the front leveling legs to prevent damage to
the
fl
oor.
Outside Routine Cleaning
1
Turn o
ff
water supply faucets.
2
Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water
from hoses.
3
Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical
outlet.
4
Add 1 gallon (3.8 L) nontoxic recreational vehicle (RV)
antifreeze to empty wash drum. Close door.
5
Select the
Rinse & Spin
cycle and deselect
Extra Rinse
.
Press
Start
and let the washer drain for 1 minute to drain
out all the water. Not all of the RV antifreeze will be
expelled.
6
Press
POWER
, unplug electrical power cord, dry o
ff
drum
interior and close door.
7
Remove dispenser drawer. Drain any water in
compartments and dry compartments. Replace drawer.
8
Store washer in an upright position.
9
To remove antifreeze from washer after storage, perform
Clean Washer
cycle as described earlier.
Winterizing Instructions
IMPORTANT
If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur
or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing
instructions to prevent damage to the washer:
IMPORTANT
Do not store or place laundry products on top of
washer at any time. They can damage the
fi
nish
or controls.
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