- Be sure the
appliance is plugged in and (if it has an On/Off switch) it is
turned ON. Check all dials/control settings.
- Check electrical power at the wall plug
and check the breaker.
- Inspect the power cord for damage.
- For washers, dishwashers and
refrigerator/freezers with ice and water dispensers, make sure
water is reaching the appliance through the hose or pipe. Check
for leaks.
- For gas ranges/stoves, make
sure gas is flowing to the appliance. Check hoses for leaks and
kinks.
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- Make sure doors/lids are closed.
- For washing machines that have stopped
mid-cycle, redistribute the clothes.
- If excessive suds form, add cold water to
remove/reduce excess suds.
- Clean all ducts, vents and traps.
- Some appliances will only operate on a
level and solid footing. Check and adjust the legs and/or clamps.
Possibly relocate the appliance.
- Visit your manufacturer's web site for possible
additional suggestions.
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