Noises

Rattling and clanking noise

Cause

Foreign objects, such as keys, coins, or safety pins may be in the drum.

Solution

Stop the appliance, check the drum for foreign objects. If noise continues after the appliance is restarted, call for service.

Thumping sound

Cause

Heavy laundry may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal.

Solution

If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the laundry.

Cause

The laundry may be out of balance.

Solution