Winterizing Instructions - Electrolux 6000 series Service Manual

• To clean the drawer opening, use a small brush to
clean the recess. Remove all residue from the upper
and lower parts of the recess.
• Replace the insert pressing the "X" to lock it in place.
Return the dispenser drawer.

Winterizing Instructions

If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can
occur or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these
winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the washer:
1. Turn off water supply faucets.
2. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water
from hoses.
3. Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical
outlet.
4. Add 1 gallon (3.8 L) nontoxic recreational vehicle (RV)
antifreeze to empty wash drum. Close door.
5. Select the Drain/Spin cycle. Press START and let
the washer drain for 1 minute to drain out all the water.
Not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled.
6. Press Pause/Cancel twice, unplug electrical power
cord, dry off drum interior and close door.
7. Remove dispenser drawer. Drain any water in
compartments and dry compartments. Replace
drawer.
8. Store washer in an upright position.
9. To remove antifreeze from washer after storage, run
empty washer through a complete cycle using
detergent. Do not add wash load.
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