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Question posted by Chric on October 14th, 2014

When Your Maytag Front Load Washer Throws Off A Code Lf What Does It Mean

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Owners Manual - Page 3

These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you what can happen if the instructions are very important....killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. 3 This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of others . WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Always read ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum. 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

Owners Manual - Page 5

...washer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section. and connector kit, Part Number 285835 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 2 longer water fill hoses: 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314, 10 ft... your Maytag washer and dryer? Inlet hose washers (4) D. To order, call the toll-free number on the cover or in several colors. Beaded strap F. If You Have Laundry tub ...

Owners Manual - Page 6

..., laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Some water can remain in the washer and can be considered. Washer only 39" min. (990 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) 1" (25 mm) „ Companion appliance spacing should also be installed under entire washer. Proper installation is attached to the washer. „ A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...washer is properly grounded. . These bolts also retain the power cord inside the washer...loose, move and install washer. Close the bolt holes... accordance with local codes and ordinances. INSTALLATION...washer is to move it must be transported at a later date, call your washer...„ This washer is equipped with...a qualified electrician. „ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... which means fewer loads. This eliminates guesswork. Spin Speeds This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on select cycles. Automatic Temperature Control The automatic temperature control electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature. Automatic temperature control is automatically turned on when a cycle is okay to help avoid odor-causing residue. Laundry...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... refer to determine the amount of suds for a medium-size load. Overloading can cause poor cleaning. „ The washer can be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." The following is normal during operation. Sort laundry according to using your model. Efficient Detergent System This washer has a specially designed valve that closes during the final installation...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... See "To cancel a cycle" in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Turn on load size. It may also result in Changing Cycles, Options, and Modifiers section. 3. The indicator... when the wash cycle is completed, the door must be removed from the washer. Add the desired laundry product to the main wash detergent, chlorine bleach, or fabric softener compartments. To...

Owners Manual - Page 15

...1/4 cup (60 mL). „ The fabric softener is too high, the washer will be in the correct position for load size. „ If you are available with a pour spout; Select POWER/...CANCEL twice. 2. Changing Cycles, Options, and Modifiers Not all Options and Modifiers are using the Delay Wash option, powdered laundry...

Owners Manual - Page 16

...(for approximately 1 second). 3. Estimated time remaining The cycle time varies automatically based on your laundry. The cycle time will cancel the Wash Cycle. To unlock the door after the cycle has ... will warm the water to the load. To drain the washer manually 1. To unlock the controls Select and hold CONTROL LOCK button for cleaning loads of soiled white fabrics with the addition...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... combination with AFFRESH™ Use this cycle to drain your washer or to drain and spin your laundry. Drain & Spin Use this cycle once a month to keep the inside of bacteria between loads after the cycle is complete. Normal Washer Sounds As with no spin or low spin speed to avoid fabric stress. Clean...

Owners Manual - Page 19

...spots and stains. „ Stained or wet garments should be washed promptly for washing Follow these washer cycles. The package for this cycle to wash no-iron fabrics and garments labeled "Permanent Press"..., etc. To create a balanced load, it is recommended that more than one garment bag be used, and that indicate using a "Gentle" cycle on load size. LAUNDRY GUIDE Refer to this chart for ...

Owners Manual - Page 20

...pants 4 work shirts Towels 10 bath towels 10 hand towels Mixed Load 3 sheets (1 king, 2 twin) 4 pillowcases 3 shirts 3 blouses Loading 2 sweatpants 2 sweatshirts 14 washcloths 9 T-shirts 9 shorts 10 handkerchiefs WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the door seal 1. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that all remaining bleach is completed. The machine...

Owners Manual - Page 21

...code. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your washer where it . If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather, winterize it will bring in the washer, it looking new. To winterize washer...Wash the dispenser under running water to faucets. Do not use an adapter. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 4. Do not use abrasive products. Plug in the hoses, ...

Owners Manual - Page 22

... load size if needed. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to your washer, it must be moved during rinsing and at inlet hose connection to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used . www.maytag.com/help In Canada www.maytag.ca Washer displaying code...

Owners Manual - Page 23

..." (2.4 m) above the floor? „ Is your wet laundry in odor. „ Did you may be on load „ Did you use ? The washer must be tightened against the washer cabinet. It is still wet, take half of the load out of ¾" (19.1 mm) plywood underneath your washer. Add the correct amounts of draining. Use of...

Owners Manual - Page 24

...? The Quick Wash cycle is complete, then resume with the remainder of the washer during washing. The wash load must be added to the regular cycle to provide a hot water wash. &#... and hold it in suspension. „ Did you use Quick Wash on a large load? The washer can be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. Use enough detergent to install an iron filter. „ ...

Owners Manual - Page 25

... after -warranty service, anywhere in these parts that prevent function of the washer and that existed when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions... Maytag® appliances with any questions or concerns at : Customer eXperience Centre Whirlpool Canada LP 1901 Minnesota Court Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3A7 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag...

Owners Manual - Page 26

...consequential damages, so these parts that prevent function of the washer and that existed when this major appliance is used in...problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help can be provided by calling Maytag. Service calls to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. Repairs to...or is not installed in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in which...

Energy Guide - Page 1

...$1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Cat. U.S. H9VG8C2A(3B) Models: MHWE400W*, MHWE450W* *= color designator Estimated Yearly...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. &#...

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