The Whirlpool WTW7300DW0 is a 4.8 cubic foot capacity top-load washing machine with stainless steel wash basket, 12 wash cycles, 5 soil levels, and 5 temperature settings. Features include deep water wash option, quick wash cycle, delay start, and automatic temperature control. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Stainless steel wash basket, electronic controls, agitator, drain pump, water inlet valves, lid lock assembly.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 4.8 cubic feet stainless steel basket |
| Wash Cycles | 12 cycles including Normal, Heavy, Delicates, Quick Wash |
| Soil Levels | 5 levels from Light to Extra Heavy |
| Temperature Settings | 5 settings (Cold, Cool, Warm, Hot, Extra Hot) |
| Deep Water Wash | Additional water for heavily soiled loads |
| Quick Wash | 15-minute cycle for lightly soiled items |
| Delay Start | Up to 12 hours delay start option |
| Lid Lock | Automatic safety lock during operation |
| Water Level | Automatic and manual water level selection |
| End of Cycle Signal | Audible alert when cycle completes |
Proper installation ensures optimal performance and safety.
WARNING! Do not install on carpeted floor. Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks.
Electronic controls with LED display and push-button selection.
NOTE: Lid must be closed for machine to start. Lid lock engages automatically.
Regular maintenance ensures longevity and optimal performance.
CAUTION! Unplug machine before performing any maintenance.
Step-by-step instructions for common repair procedures.
| Repair | Tools Required | Estimated Time |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Belt Replacement | Socket set, putty knife | 45 minutes |
| Water Inlet Valve | Pliers, bucket | 30 minutes |
| Drain Pump Replacement | Screwdriver, pliers | 60 minutes |
| Lid Switch Assembly | Multimeter, screwdriver | 20 minutes |
| Control Board | Socket set, nut driver | 90 minutes |
| Agitator Repair | Hammer, punch tool | 45 minutes |
Diagnostic codes and their meanings for troubleshooting.
| Code | Description | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| F1 | Water level switch error | Check water level sensor and connections |
| F2 | Water temperature sensor | Test temperature sensor circuit |
| F3 | Motor control error | Inspect motor and control board |
| F4 | Drain time exceeded | Clear drain hose obstruction |
| F5 | Lid lock mechanism | Replace lid lock assembly |
| F6 | Communication error | Check wiring harness connections |
| F7 | Motor triac error | Replace main control board |
Common replacement parts and their part numbers.
Critical safety information for repair and operation.
DANGER! Risk of electrical shock. Always disconnect power source.
Whirlpool limited warranty coverage for WTW7300DW0.
For warranty claims, contact Whirlpool at 1-800-253-1301 or visit www.whirlpool.com. Keep original receipt as proof of purchase.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Machine won't start | Power supply, lid switch | Check power cord, outlet, test lid switch |
| No water filling | Water valves, pressure | Check water supply, test inlet valves |
| Water won't drain | Drain pump, hose | Clear drain hose, test pump operation |
| Loud noise during spin | Bearings, foreign objects | Inspect basket for objects, check bearings |
| Clothes too wet | Drain issue, spin speed | Check drain system, verify spin operation |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failures | Refer to error code section for diagnosis |
| Leaking water | Hoses, tub seal | Inspect all connections, check tub seal |
| Vibration during operation | Leveling, load balance | Re-level machine, redistribute load |
Reset Procedure: Unplug machine for 5 minutes, then restart.
Technical Support: 1-800-253-1301; www.whirlpool.com/parts