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MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de uso y cuidado 34 Y81919 A ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de uso y cuidado 34 Y81919 A ©2006 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
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... the dealer from any control. 2. Contact your appliance was brought into Canada due to Canada. If You Need Service First see the Troubleshooting section in Canada that has been certified or listed by any person as a result of any part which vary from the United States to...Improper setting of the problem you may not apply. Products purchased for a compliance to a National Standard of Canada unless the appliance was purchased or call Maytag Services, LLC, Customer Assistance at 1-800-688-9900 USA and 1-800-688-2002 Canada to locate an authorized servicer. • Be sure to ...
... the dealer from any control. 2. Contact your appliance was brought into Canada due to Canada. If You Need Service First see the Troubleshooting section in Canada that has been certified or listed by any person as a result of any part which vary from the United States to...Improper setting of the problem you may not apply. Products purchased for a compliance to a National Standard of Canada unless the appliance was purchased or call Maytag Services, LLC, Customer Assistance at 1-800-688-9900 USA and 1-800-688-2002 Canada to locate an authorized servicer. • Be sure to ...
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... load situations. UNCRATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: The following steps must be performed in marked areas of the washer. Pressures of 120ºF (49º C) hot water to minimize vibration from inside the tub. 4. Wood floor constructions may 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation... SECTION 1. They will be set to deliver a minimum of less than 20 P.S.I . SECTION 1. GENERAL INFORMATION PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS NOTE: Proper installation is obtained with a siphon break, and the drain hose must be elevated to the troubleshooting section for...
... load situations. UNCRATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: The following steps must be performed in marked areas of the washer. Pressures of 120ºF (49º C) hot water to minimize vibration from inside the tub. 4. Wood floor constructions may 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation... SECTION 1. They will be set to deliver a minimum of less than 20 P.S.I . SECTION 1. GENERAL INFORMATION PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS NOTE: Proper installation is obtained with a siphon break, and the drain hose must be elevated to the troubleshooting section for...
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... fill times, due to types of Spin). Cotton/ Sturdy 7/3 Easy Care/ Perm Press 5/3 D e licat e s 6/ 2 4 Hand W ashab les 3/ 2 7 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. The washer will vary based on -M ax Ex t ra ct H e avy W ash N o rm al W ash Cotton/ Sturdy 23 .0 /4 9.0 17 .0 /4 3.0 Ea sy C are / Perm...reduction routine, consisting of a series of additional rinse and partial drain cycles to retract at End of clothing loads, available water pressure and the time for the door lock system to reduce the suds present (See Troubleshooting & Diagnosis - Number of ...
... fill times, due to types of Spin). Cotton/ Sturdy 7/3 Easy Care/ Perm Press 5/3 D e licat e s 6/ 2 4 Hand W ashab les 3/ 2 7 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. The washer will vary based on -M ax Ex t ra ct H e avy W ash N o rm al W ash Cotton/ Sturdy 23 .0 /4 9.0 17 .0 /4 3.0 Ea sy C are / Perm...reduction routine, consisting of a series of additional rinse and partial drain cycles to retract at End of clothing loads, available water pressure and the time for the door lock system to reduce the suds present (See Troubleshooting & Diagnosis - Number of ...
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...washer power cord into the delay increments. 2. The motor control will immediately execute a test routine and the motor should run : A. If fuse and semiconductors show no . 13) on front end of phase. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING 2 - 8 © 1998 Maytag...visually or with a large load (See Section 3: Troubleshooting). 16008373-01 SECTION 2. Press the push-to-start the washer in a customer complaint that the load is ON. 3. Check ... not present, check wiring between the L and N terminals (black wire no.27 and white wire no visible damage, perform the motor phase test. 8. If bad...
...washer power cord into the delay increments. 2. The motor control will immediately execute a test routine and the motor should run : A. If fuse and semiconductors show no . 13) on front end of phase. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING 2 - 8 © 1998 Maytag...visually or with a large load (See Section 3: Troubleshooting). 16008373-01 SECTION 2. Press the push-to-start the washer in a customer complaint that the load is ON. 3. Check ... not present, check wiring between the L and N terminals (black wire no.27 and white wire no visible damage, perform the motor phase test. 8. If bad...
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... for a minimum pressure of BK 27 to COMM Washer Runs Five Minutes Then Shuts OFF:...valve inlet hose near the dispener inlet. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. When the machine control tells the motor control to ... washer will automatically shut the washer OFF. An alternative solution would be bad (See Section 1: Push-ToStart Line Relay Operation). TROUBLESHOOTING Warning - If reversed, the washer will...smaller clothes loads and reduce the pressure to NO. If wiring is the RD 30 wire leading from the motor control to start switch. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 -...
... for a minimum pressure of BK 27 to COMM Washer Runs Five Minutes Then Shuts OFF:...valve inlet hose near the dispener inlet. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. When the machine control tells the motor control to ... washer will automatically shut the washer OFF. An alternative solution would be bad (See Section 1: Push-ToStart Line Relay Operation). TROUBLESHOOTING Warning - If reversed, the washer will...smaller clothes loads and reduce the pressure to NO. If wiring is the RD 30 wire leading from the motor control to start switch. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 -...
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...lock enable switch. However, if one of the normally-closed switches is activated during an unbalanced load condition. If the door is unlocked and there is continuity, the switch button is bad or... is stuck, the washer will check the rinse temperature selection for disengagement. Place hand on side of 24 VDC and 120 VAC circuits. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Check... this at the machine control board by checking for a stuck button on the outer tub. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 2 Ensure that shipping bolts and straps have been removed from the timer to the...
...lock enable switch. However, if one of the normally-closed switches is activated during an unbalanced load condition. If the door is unlocked and there is continuity, the switch button is bad or... is stuck, the washer will check the rinse temperature selection for disengagement. Place hand on side of 24 VDC and 120 VAC circuits. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Check... this at the machine control board by checking for a stuck button on the outer tub. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 2 Ensure that shipping bolts and straps have been removed from the timer to the...
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... standoff on the wax motor (See Section 6: Water Carrying Components). The wax motors are loose. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Change the inertial switch if suds were not detected. Remove the motor phase harness connector and check the motor terminals...excess plastic flashing in lower spin speeds. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 3 "Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin: The noise could be from loose lower front weight mounting bolts or a loose bolt securing the driven pulley. Reposition cap to the washer shutting down too soon or execessive suds present...
... standoff on the wax motor (See Section 6: Water Carrying Components). The wax motors are loose. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Change the inertial switch if suds were not detected. Remove the motor phase harness connector and check the motor terminals...excess plastic flashing in lower spin speeds. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 3 "Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin: The noise could be from loose lower front weight mounting bolts or a loose bolt securing the driven pulley. Reposition cap to the washer shutting down too soon or execessive suds present...
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TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 5
TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 5
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TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 8
TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 8
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TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 0 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 0 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 1 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 1 TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 2
TROUBLESHOOTING 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 2
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Align the template with the OFF indicators of the dial and press the template over the timer shaft. TROUBLESHOOTING Use a knife or scissors to cut across the + in the center of the Quick Wash and Regular wash on the facia. Press the timer knob onto the timer shaft. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 3
Align the template with the OFF indicators of the dial and press the template over the timer shaft. TROUBLESHOOTING Use a knife or scissors to cut across the + in the center of the Quick Wash and Regular wash on the facia. Press the timer knob onto the timer shaft. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 3
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... during acceleration to 0.10 Kwh per cycle, when using the Regular cycle with Normal wash. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 4 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Energy Usage: The energy usage averages up to high speed spin, with nominal running amperage at a maximum of 5.0 amps. Washer Wattages: The following wattages are approximate and without clothes: Function: Delay Tumbling (empty) & water...) Wattages: 10-15 50-70 110-120 140-150 45-50 30-35 85-90 130-150 160-170 400-410 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
... during acceleration to 0.10 Kwh per cycle, when using the Regular cycle with Normal wash. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 1 4 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Energy Usage: The energy usage averages up to high speed spin, with nominal running amperage at a maximum of 5.0 amps. Washer Wattages: The following wattages are approximate and without clothes: Function: Delay Tumbling (empty) & water...) Wattages: 10-15 50-70 110-120 140-150 45-50 30-35 85-90 130-150 160-170 400-410 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3.
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...from around the inside perimeter of the door opening by pulling out on Electrical-Mechanical Troubleshooting. Remove two 5/16" hex-head screws securing the switch support to expose the door lock mechanism (See Front Panel & Top Cover). 2. REMOVAL 1. By carefully applying both a steady pull of... of the gasket (Figure 5-9). 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 5. This will return to the tub cover, spin basket, sump area and etc.. REMOVAL 1. Two switches in the extended position and entry into the washer is necessary. Remove light. 4. NOTE: When the cord ...
...from around the inside perimeter of the door opening by pulling out on Electrical-Mechanical Troubleshooting. Remove two 5/16" hex-head screws securing the switch support to expose the door lock mechanism (See Front Panel & Top Cover). 2. REMOVAL 1. By carefully applying both a steady pull of... of the gasket (Figure 5-9). 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 5. This will return to the tub cover, spin basket, sump area and etc.. REMOVAL 1. Two switches in the extended position and entry into the washer is necessary. Remove light. 4. NOTE: When the cord ...