Transporting Your Washer; Reinstalling/Using Washer Again - Maytag W11174307A Manual De Uso

WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT:
To avoid damage, install and store washer
where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in
hoses, freezing can damage washer. If storing or moving
during freezing weather, winterize your washer.
To winterize washer:
1. Shut off both water faucets, then disconnect and drain
water inlet hoses.
HELPFUL TIP: Attach a reminder note to the washer
to turn the water back on before washer's next use.
2. Put 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in washer drum
and run washer on Normal cycle for about 2 minutes to
mix antifreeze and remaining water.
3. Unplug washer or disconnect power.

TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER

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 drum.
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 new transport bolts.
Do not reuse transport bolts. Washer must be transported
in the upright position. To avoid structural damage to
your washer, it must be properly set up for relocation
by a certified technician.

REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN

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 Power Wash 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.
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