A:AnswerThis model does have an automatic detergent dispensing system called FlexDispense™. You can find more information on page 16 of the owner's manual here: https://files.bbystatic.com/txbY%2Bk58fhyGs6PzvWUnyw%3D%3D/Owners%2BManual
A:AnswerThis washer comes with a drain hose and the clips included. However, you will need to be supply the water hoses and any additional accessories. You can find more information on page 21 in the user manual. This can be located by clicking on "Features" under the product image, then scrolling down on the secondary page that pops up until you see a link under "User Manual."
A:AnswerI often have the same problem. Be sure to pick bulky wash. When you put the bulky items in the washer, put them in as a circle, leaving the bottom of the washer (center) visible. Loop the bedding in a circle, instead of just putting in.
A:AnswerWe caution against taking appliances outside of the U.S because parts and service may not be available to use. We recommend you review the support article on our GE Appliances website titled: "U.S. Appliances Taken Outside of the U.S." -Don@GEAppliances
A:AnswerThe lid must be opened all the way. Open it gently as this model's lid is prone to cracking and breaking the lower frame by the hinge if opened casually over a 18-24 months, after the standard warranty has expired. It is over $300 to repair unless DIY.