Whirlpool W10858718B - User Manual

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Jane DaltonAug 19, 2025
How to fix a Whirlpool W10858718B Dryer that will not run?
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  pharrisAug 20, 2025
  To resolve the issue of your Whirlpool Dryer not running, try the following: * Ensure the door is completely closed. * Touch the Start/Pause button firmly. * Make sure the bottom filter is correctly placed and the handle is properly seated; the indicator will light up if it's not. * Check for blown household fuses or tripped circuit breakers (there may be two for the dryer); replace or reset them as needed. If the problem persists, contact an electrician. * Electric dryers need a 240-volt power supply; verify with an electrician. * Use a time-delay fuse.
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Brandi PatrickAug 25, 2025
Why is my Whirlpool Dryer making a rattling noise?
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  Shari JacksonAug 25, 2025
  If your Whirlpool Dryer is making rattling or vibrating noises, consider these potential causes: * A small object may be caught between the edges of the dryer drum. Check the front and rear edges of the drum for small objects. Remember to clean out pockets before doing laundry. * The dryer may not be properly leveled, causing it to vibrate. Ensure all four dryer feet are in firm contact with the floor. * Clothing may be balled up inside the dryer. Separate the items and restart the dryer.
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christopher85Aug 26, 2025
How to prevent lint on clothes in Whirlpool W10858718B?
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  Elizabeth CookAug 26, 2025
  To address lint on your clothes after using the Whirlpool Dryer, clean the lint screen before each load.
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pavilaAug 28, 2025
Why is my Whirlpool W10858718B Dryer load too hot?
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  Anthony PattersonAug 28, 2025
  If your Whirlpool Dryer load is too hot, allow the dryer to complete the cool-down portion of the cycle before removing the load.
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jamesstewartAug 30, 2025
Why is my Whirlpool Dryer making a thumping noise?
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  Linda HooperAug 30, 2025
  A thumping noise in your Whirlpool Dryer often occurs when the dryer hasn’t been used in a while. This is due to temporary flat spots on the drum rollers. The thumping sound should diminish after a few minutes of use.
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Timothy EspinozaSep 1, 2025
Why is my Whirlpool Dryer humming loudly?
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  Whitney BlakeSep 1, 2025
  If your Whirlpool Dryer is making a loud humming or increased noise during the cycle, the load might be packed too tightly. Reduce the load size to the recommended amount and run the dryer for 5–10 minutes.
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Rachel ByrdSep 4, 2025
Why is the cycle time so short on my Whirlpool Dryer?
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  gdunnSep 5, 2025
  If your Whirlpool Dryer cycle time is too short, it might be because the load isn't contacting the sensor strips on Automatic Cycles. Ensure the dryer is level so that all four feet are in firm contact with the floor. Another reason could be that the Automatic Cycle is ending early. Adjust the dryness level setting on Automatic Cycles to increase the drying time. If loads consistently end too early, also see “Adapting the dryer to water conductivity.”
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Cynthia GentrySep 6, 2025
What to do if my Whirlpool W10858718B Dryer is staining clothes?
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  William RobinsonSep 6, 2025
  To address stains on clothes from your Whirlpool Dryer, add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle. Adding them to a partially dried load can stain garments. Also, avoid using fabric softener sheets with steam cycles.
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Ryan BishopSep 9, 2025
Why is there water in my Whirlpool W10858718B Dryer?
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  Stephanie FaulknerSep 9, 2025
  If you find water in the bottom filter or on the floor near your Whirlpool Dryer, it could be due to these reasons: * The dryer is not level. The floor should have a slope less than 1" (25 mm). * The bottom filter is not properly seated. Ensure the filter is correctly placed in the housing cabinet. * The drain hose is longer than what was provided. Ensure the drain hose is installed no higher than 36" (91 cm) from the bottom of the dryer.
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Steven RussellSep 12, 2025
Why are my clothes wrinkled after using Whirlpool W10858718B Dryer?
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  Elizabeth WhiteSep 12, 2025
  If your Whirlpool Dryer loads are wrinkled, it could be due to the following reasons: * The load was not removed from the dryer at the end of the cycle. Refer to garment care label instructions. Note that dry-clean-only garments are not recommended. * The dryer was tightly packed. Try drying smaller loads that can tumble freely. Results may also vary depending on the fabric type.