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Question posted by kevin45719 on September 3rd, 2014

How To Fix Maytag Mhw6000xw Washer That Grinds Prior To Spin Cycle

Washer grinds on light loads prior to spin cycle and will not spin anything more than a light load. Washing one towel at a time!

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on September 3rd, 2014 7:39 AM

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Owners Manual - Page 3

... more comfortable working and storage area. Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height. The large drawer provides convenient storage. ACCESSORIES Customize your dealer, or visit: www.maytag.com. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, contact your...

Owners Manual - Page 4

BUTTONS Use these buttons to delay the start of cycles that best suit your laundry load. Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any time. 2 WASH CYCLE KNOB Turn the Wash Cycle Knob to 10 hours on non-Steam models. See "Cycle Guide" for up to start small cancel load rinse/drain & spin soak clean washer with Steam, and 8 hours on models with pause press...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... the washer to adjust the cycle time, as load size, wash temperature, and water pressure may also activate the Fresh Hold option without an Oxi dispenser compartment, liquid or powdered color-safe bleach or Oxi booster product may be changed. • Faster spin speeds mean shorter dry times, but may also turn the LED drum light on which cycles...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...of NSF Protocol P172 for extra cleaning power. Items to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle: Wash Spin Soil Available Temperature*: Speed: Level: Options: Normally soiled cottons, Normal Hot High Extra Heavy linens, sheets, and Warm Medium Heavy mixed garment loads Cold No Spin Normal Light Sturdy colorfast Heavy Sanitize† High Extra Heavy...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to clean the interior of 2 - 3 Small Load Hot High Heavy Extra Rinse lightly soiled garments Warm Medium Normal Fresh Hold Cold Low Light Delay Start Extra Low Swimwear, items Rinse/Drain Warm* that best fits the load being washed. This cycle combines high-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed spin for...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... equally. Separate delicate items from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. Improper usage may cause damage to your laundry Sort items by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can plug pumps and may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... HE detergent into the washer too early. Liquid detergent may seep out before the wash begins. Do not overfill; Using the Dispenser To use powdered or liquid oxi-type boosters or color-safe bleach, follow the manufacturer's recommendations for placement. Powdered detergent: Slide the selector to the left . Add laundry products as described...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... Max Extract (on non-Steam models. Press START/PAUSE once; start This may also cause the washer to select your wash cycle. 8. Not all options and settings are available with delicate Turn cycle knob to increase the cycle time. Overloading, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may take several minutes. Press START/PAUSE to start + - Once you press...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... washer tumble the load. The wash time is using a Steam boost for best results. Rinse You will light to meet NSF Sanitization requirements. The displayed time may also hear water flowing through the washer. 12 Steam (on cycles with your load size. During this light will begin tumbling and adding water. temp level soil level spin speed Steam model shown The Cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... dispenser. Press and hold NOTE: n After any wash cycle is selected, the washer will take up any garments in the display. This will automatically activate the fan and tumble fresh the load periodically for small items between uses. If no items are detected in the dispensers after cycle has completed to finish. Press POWER/ CANCEL...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... during freezing weather, follow these steps: 1. If storing or moving , or not using again, run washer on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for kinks, cuts, wear or water leaks. Shut off both water faucets. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of time, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain hose...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... attached tightly. See "Level the Washer" in washer drain system. Other items are removed during the spin/drain cycles. The washer senses load sizes and adds the correct amount of plywood under your load requirements. Jam nuts must be level to drainpipe or laundry tub. Item or load not suitable for Bulky Items cycle. This is properly secured to operate...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... completed, the door must be stopped to the washer. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Door must be completely closed before a new cycle can slow or stop the washer. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to outlet. If...

Owners Manual - Page 18

... in hoses. Check plumbing for proper water supply. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than normal. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Use drain hose form and securely attach to No...

Owners Manual - Page 19

... level of garments being washed. Odors Monthly maintenance not done as cycle is complete. Run the Clean Washer with this washer. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in cold or hard water. Wash action and/or spin speed too fast for load. Add only 1 or 2 garments after use. If using correct cycle for fabric type. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Door not left...

Owners Manual - Page 20

... Do not use powdered or liquid laundry boosters in dispenser after washer is started. Wash temperatures too low. Load dispensers before washing. Always select the Oxi Boost option for the fabrics being washed. Load with the next cycle to remain in bleach compartment. Not enough detergent used in dispenser at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to avoid...

Owners Manual - Page 21

.... 21 Reselect and restart the cycle. F5E2 (door will not lock) Washer door not locking. Door has not been opened and closed for at www.maytag.com/help for items in Display...detergent. "rL" (remove load) appears in drum during Clean Washer with AFFRESH™ cycle. Then press POWER/CANCEL again to cancel the cycle. Press POWER/CANCEL once to restart washer. error) appears in display ...

Owners Manual - Page 22

... washer and that is reported to Maytag ...LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed in the Use and Care Guide for products sold within 30 days from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with the product, Maytag will pay for the replacement of the wash...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that all packaging materials. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 q Remove protective film from console and any tape remaining on . q Read "Using Your Washer" in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves...

Energy Guide - Page 1

U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MHW6000X* Cat. H1YGAA0A(4C) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric ... rates and use. • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm. • For more information, visit ...

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