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Can You Use Regular Detergent in an HE Washing Machine?
High-efficiency washers are designed for HE detergent. Regular detergent can create the wrong suds level and is not the detergent type Whirlpool recommends for HE machines.
Should You Leave the Washing Machine Door Open Between Loads?
Leaving a front-load washer door open between loads can help moisture evaporate and reduce odor or mildew buildup, but household safety still matters.
Should You Remove Washing Machine Shipping Bolts Before Use?
Front-load washer shipping bolts are transport hardware and must be removed when the manufacturer's installation instructions require it.
Can Low Water Pressure Stop a Washing Machine From Filling?
Low water pressure can make a washing machine fill slowly, while other inlet restrictions can create similar symptoms.
7 Signs Your Washing Machine Is Not Spinning Properly
Poor spinning can show up as soaking-wet clothes, slow or interrupted spin, repeated balancing attempts, long cycles, drain-related behavior, or a washer that never reaches spin.
Why Is My Washing Machine Shaking During the Spin Cycle?
Spin-cycle shaking can come from an unbalanced load, an unlevel washer, shipping hardware left in place, or installation conditions that let the machine rock.
Why Is My Washing Machine Not Draining?
A washer may fail to drain because the drain hose is kinked, blocked, frozen, installed incorrectly, or because the pump filter is clogged.
Why Do Clothes Still Smell After Washing?
Clothes can still smell after washing when odor-causing soils remain, the washer is overloaded, detergent is misused, laundry stays wet, or the washer itself needs cleaning.