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Chrystal Cormier Posted on Nov 27, 2007
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Crosley CAWC529JQ1 top load washer LEAVES LINT ON CLOTHING

THE WASHER LEAVES LINT ON MOST OF MY CLOTHING. iT IS SO BAD THAT i BOUGHT A STIFF BRUSH AND COUNTLESS AMOUNTS OF LINT BRUSHES TO PULL THE LINT OFF MY CLOTHING BEFORE i PUT THEM IN THE DRYER. a LOT OF MY CLOTHING i HAVE HAD TO THROW AWAY BECAUSE THE LINT STICKS TO THEM SO BADLY THAT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE IT. iS THERE A LINT FILTER IN THIS WASHER OR IS THIS A NORMAL MALFUNCTION OF THIS MODEL? HELP

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Try washing on a shorter time as this washer may have too good of wash action and the lint is fabric coming off your clothing
add more soap powder and do not buy the cheapest soap as the soap is important in the washing cycle of your machine
towels that are not too soiled brobably need 6 minutes at most on wash
if this machine has a delicate wash cycle use that for tee shirts etc
water pressure is important in rinse cycles
do you have high pressure and water only trickles in check water inlets on back of machine where the hoses screw on
good luck

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