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When the Water Inlet Hoses are Frozen

  • Turn off the washer and unplug the power cord.

  • Turn off the faucets connected to the water inlet hoses.

  • Pour hot water on the frozen faucets to thaw the water inlet hoses and remove the water inlet hoses.

  • Immerse the water inlet hoses in hot water to thaw them.

  • Reconnect the water inlet hoses to the water inlets of the washer and to the faucets.

    • See Connecting the Water Inlet Hoses for details.

  • Turn on the faucets.

  • Press the Power button to turn on the washer.

  • Press and hold the Spin button for 3 seconds to run the Spin Only cycle for draining and spinning.

  • Press the Start/Pause button and check that the water fills properly.