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Question posted by jeanrss on February 14th, 2015

Please Help Me. When I Turn The Drum By Hand Water Is Still In There.

Please help me. When I turn the drum by hand water is still in there how do I get rid of it. It smells mildewy

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on February 14th, 2015 11:51 AM
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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

...of original purchase date is needed for grounding this guide. Proof of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating appliance.... that could ignite or explode. Hand wash and line dry any equipment using electricity and having moving parts, there are not meant to help acquaint you have questions, write...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3

...may reduce washing efficiency and possibly cause creasing or wrinkling of the load. • When washing big bulky items or a couple of...laundry aids such as detergents, bleach, etc., out of the reach of combustible materials, such as directed by qualified service personnel. 12. Keep the area around and underneath washer free from each for such a period, before attempting to the wash water...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... will be warm.The first and second rinses will help maintain the wash water temperature during the wash cycle. While the washer is a normal function of the automatic temperature control feature as up to conserve energy. warm/cold - NOTE: To minimize wrinkling of load.This will determine the tumble/pause pattern and spin speed...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

AUTOMATIC DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of detergent used with soft water or with top-loading washers. • For best cleaning results, use a high efficiency detergent such as it is best if both laundry products are in the same form; OFTENER BLEACH FILL AX M S M AX FILL * Brand names are maximized. • When using regular detergent...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...laundry additives. Clean the main dispenser area using a recommended cleaner labeled clothes washer safe. CLEANING THE INTERIOR Clean the interior of the washer periodically to remove any cleaning substance but water... AND CLEANING Turn off the water supply to the clothes washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from escaping water. This will shut off the water faucets after...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Won't Spin or Drain • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Straighten drain hoses. If there is a normal function of the water. This ...washer. Clean screens periodically. Fills with the Wrong Temperature WaterTurn both faucets on inlet hoses at the faucets for front load washers. Hose filter screens may change as the washer...
Service Manual - Page 9

...faucet. Be sure the connection is the responsibility of the person installing the appliance to water supply using screen washers (found in place. 5. Connect inlet hoses to ensure it replaced with a three...of installation. Turn on the back of the washer and snap into the plastic hook of the strap. 7. Then route the drain hose through the drain hose strap on the water and check...
Service Manual - Page 11

...water valves, with an input signal from the timer, option switches and pressure switch then send output signals to the motor control and other equipment in the Neptune horizontal axis washer... control. The machine control has direct control of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. This continues until...
Service Manual - Page 12

...level for that calls for the water valves is no longer passed to whether the commanded water level has been reached. The ...on the control panel. NOTE: If the user selects the Hand Washables fabric selection, all spins will modify the final spin ... spin. The machine controller will be run when the washer is started. Figure 1-8 Series 17 & Later INPUT DEFINITIONS DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT When...
Service Manual - Page 16

... This would only occur if the timer were to 16 only), and Water Valve Outputs are de-energized. Delicates 6 sec. - 24 sec. D E ...(washers between Series 10 and 16 only) or the "On" Light Output (Series 17 and later Cycle Tumble-Pause Pattern Cotton/Sturdy 6 sec. - 24 sec. washers...Hand Washables 3 sec. - 27 sec. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1.
Service Manual - Page 19

... loads, available water pressure and the time for the door lock system to reduce the suds present (See Troubleshooting & Diagnosis - Tumble Pattern - N on water...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. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-13 The washer will vary based on -M ax Ex t ra ct H e avy W ash...
Service Manual - Page 26

... tch ) P5 (W H11) P3/6 (OR 38) 24 VDC Not Inv o lved Hand W ash (Fab ric Sw i tch ) P5 (W H11) P3/8 (BR 39)...in e C o nt r o l P5 (W H11) LIN E RELA Y C O M 120 VA C (BK 27 or BK1) Not Inv o lved Hot W ater Valve P5 (W H11) P7/1 (OR7) 120 VAC or 500-1000 Ohms...L ight P5 (W H11) Not Inv o lved 120 VAC 4T O n Light (Series 17) P5 (W H11) P7/5 (RD 3) 120 VAC Not Inv o lved 16008373...
Service Manual - Page 37

...belt as a "flat" spot. Clothes Wet: Possibly due to OFF? Did the timer advance to the washer shutting down too soon or execessive suds present. Note: If the timer motor is not correct, suspect ...harness connector was twisted, causing the cap to turning on the motor. Examine the siphon cap to see if the cap was placed on the water valves. Check the motor adjustment bolt for ...
Service Manual - Page 92

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Service Manual - Page 95

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Service Manual - Page 117

...on the MAH5500B and 3 pulses on to heat the wash water during the end of -cycle signal sounds as opposed to the...and the cycle started. HEATER OUTPUT (LCD Washer only) The machine control board turns the heater on the MAH7500 in progress, .... The heater is initially selected the machine control will assign a HELP code number and perform 10 retries. If the machine control commands...
Service Manual - Page 119

...higher tumble speed than normal while the machine is filled with water. LCD Washer: If four out of the cycle step. REDISTRIBUTION As the...attempt to reduce the chance of turning the bleach water valve and the appropriate fill water valve(s) on until the spin ...the end of the wash portion of the washer, placing the washer in the clothing load), it will stay on the user selections....
Service Manual - Page 123

...Help and Diagnostic code lists are 5 seconds of spin key shall start a membrane pad switch check. At any display. The membrane check involves turning all the embedded LED on the LED washer then the LCD washer...two washer control systems, the following keys: SERVICE MODE TABLE LED Washer: Press Keys Normal Wrinkle Free Quick Spin Light Soil Delicates Rinse Stain Cycle Presoak Hand Wash...
Service Manual - Page 125

... available, ‘- -‘ will display and turn on . 16010486 (16008373-05) Revised 02/01 Section 2. Accessing The Help Codes Place the washer into the Board Output test. Key Pressed: Cotton/sturdy Wrinkle Free Delicates Hand Wash Presoaks Stain Cycle Extra Rinse Max Extract Function Performed Hot Water Valve Cold Water Valve Bleach Valve Fabric Softener Valve...
Service Manual - Page 139

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