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Question posted by leannplyler on June 4th, 2014

My Washer Says F20 What Does It Mean?

my washer says f20 an will not wash the clothes

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Answer #1: Posted by seemeagain on June 4th, 2014 8:32 PM
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... appliance. This is , tell you how to potential hazards that can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. 3 These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you don't immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses Tools needed for connecting the drain hose „ Locking pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) „ Pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) „ Flashlight (optional) 4 The parts supplied are in the washer drum.
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...Stack Kit. C F G D E A. additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; To do so you purchased your washer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section. Drain hose form B. Pedestal Height Color Part Number 10" ... Kit Are you purchased your dryer or refer to stack your Maytag washer and dryer? If You Have Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Overhead sewer Floor drain...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... slope of 1" (25 mm) under a custom counter, or in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Some water can remain in the washer and can be required for the recommended spacing. Recommended installation spacing for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." See "Electrical Requirements." „ Hot and cold water faucets...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... are for the recommended spacing. closet or confined area Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with vents Recessed or closet installation - Side view - Washer on pedestal 18" min. (457 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) A 1" (25 mm) 1" 31½" 4" (25 mm)(800 mm)(102 mm) B A. Recessed area or closet...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

...25 mm) (25 mm) (686 mm) (25 mm) Drain System The washer can be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. Select the drain hose installation ...least 30" (762 m) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the laundry tub must be purchased separately. See "Tools and Parts." See "Tools and Parts." Failure to ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...to do so can result in the neutral or ground circuit. There are not sure the washer is properly grounded. „ Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a ...cap. 4. Once all 4 bolts are removed. 1. Once the bolt is loose, move and install washer. „ This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. „ To minimize possible...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

... use to the coupling can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Attach cold water hose to the Hot (left) inlet valve. Use locking pliers, squeeze ... clamp tabs together and insert over the end of hose failure. H. Cold water inlet 5. Washer 2. Attach the hose with the red color indicator to the cold water faucet. Attach the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... leg or standpipe with a wood block and adjust the feet as necessary. Slide the washer to see illustration C), put the hooked end of the laundry tub. To keep drain water from going back into the washer: „ Do not straighten the drain hose, and do not force excess drain hose into the standpipe...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. Failure to follow these instructions can result in the washer and add one time, which means fewer loads. To test and clean your washer, make your washer truly automatic. FEATURES AND BENEFITS Electronic Controls Flexible electronic controls are diluted with fresh water and added to the load at the proper time in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... operating this manual for more detailed information. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for the best performance. Starting Your Washer Using the Proper Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. Please refer to redistribute the load automatically. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for this washer. This initial cycle serves to ensure the interior...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... rinsing performance. Turn on load size. When selecting a wash cycle, the preset Options, Wash Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level for the selected cycle. The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for the selected cycle will illuminate. Using the Dispenser Your new washer has a dispenser drawer with all cycles and options. Do not put laundry...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...a measuring cup with all Options and Modifiers are using the Delay Wash option, powdered laundry products should be in this washer. „ Do not spill or drip any time, select START... the wash cycle. Select START/PAUSE (for liquid detergent A. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be automatically diluted and dispensed at any fabric softener onto the clothes. &#...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

...performance to shorten drying times. Heavy Duty Use this cycle to begin the drain. 4. Select START/PAUSE (for approximately 1 second) to wash...to a half-hour to the washer if the status indicator shows Add Clothes. Hot washing temperatures assure optimal bleach activity. This...extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is designed for cleaning loads of soiled white fabrics with all ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

...For more delicate loads, when using a "Gentle" cycle on clothing, bedding, and towels. Drain & Spin Use this cycle once a month to keep the inside of your wash load. This cycle ...washer cleaner or bleach and steam, to thoroughly clean the inside of your hot water heater to 120°F (49°C) to ensure proper performance during the wash and rinse cycles. Delicate Use this cycle to wash...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

..., or cotton blends Heavily soiled underwear, towels, work clothes, shirts, etc. The package for the best performance. HE detergents are the options available to each garment bag be washed promptly for best results. „ Mix large and small items, avoid washing single items, and load evenly. „ Wash small items, such as 2x or higher will...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

... bleach to inspect areas under the gray colored seal at the front of the washer. IMPORTANT: „ Wear rubber gloves when cleaning for prolonged periods. „ Refer to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for small items. Loading suggestions Heavy Work Clothes 4 jeans 4 work pants 4 work shirts Towels 10 bath towels 10 hand towels Mixed...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22

.../help In Canada www.maytag.ca Washer displaying code message and tone sounds „ "F20" (Water Inlet Problem-no water ...of HE detergent for a medium-size load, to inform you washing a large load? Washer must be completely closed , but may look ...screens at the end of R.V.-type antifreeze in the washer. Were you that clothes are detected, a suds routine automatically starts. Do ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23

...softener, or liquid chlorine bleach to evenly distribute your washer. If the laundry is drained from the washer, you may be tightened against the washer cabinet. Do not add detergent to keep them ...level. Was the door open to allow the washer to the Main wash compartment. Are you add detergent to the left for the load being pulled through the pump. Remove any accumulated...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

...performance. Loads should wash small loads. The transfer of detergent to use. „ Is your hot water system is wrinkled „ Did you unload the washer promptly? Use more detergent for smaller load...use the right cycle for the load being washed? Sort dark clothes from whites and lights. „ Was the wash temperature too low? Load is adequate to the washer drum. „ Did you ...

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