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How do I find out what year my washing machine is?

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To determine the age of your appliance, use your serial number (not model number) to find date of manufacture. Our serial numbers begin with two letters followed by six numbers. The 2 letters at the beginning of the serial number tell you the month and year it was made.


Just so, how do I find out how old my washing machine is?

You can determine the age of your appliance by looking at the serial number on the nameplate.

  1. The first number indicates the year of manufacture, and the second and third digits indicate the production week. For example, 13500016: week 35 in 2001.
  2. You will find this information on the manufacturer's data plate:

Subsequently, question is, how do I tell what year my LG washer is? To determine a LG appliance age you need the serial number. The first digit is the year, the second and third is the month. In the above example the Manufacture date would be March of 2005.

Considering this, what year is Whirlpool washer?

Whirlpool serial numbers include a code in the second character for the year the product was built. Before 1990, the character was a number; from 1990 to 2010 the character was a letter. The number sequence started over in 2011.

How long should a washing machine last?

The average life expectancy of a new washing machine is 11 years. Consumer Reports recommends replacing any appliance that's more than eight years old, unless it's a high-end model and has a particular appeal to you. Others suggest replacing any top-loading washer manufactured in 1999 or earlier.

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