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Maytag Epic Washer Freezes And Wont Drain

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... "Electrical Requirements" for such a period, before using the washing machine, turn on or in the washer. WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or...: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: [] Read all hot water faucets and let the ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... beyond reach of fill hoses You Will Need to the total height of the washer. To do so, you will add to Buy 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 (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 Pedestal You have the option of purchasing pedestals of the items...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

...undercounter installation - A level floor with a total weight (water and load) of 4OO Ibs (180 kg). See "Washer Care" for information on soft floor surfaces, such as carpets or ... the washer is attached to the washer. 501'/'4 (I 276ram) 27" (686 ram) A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of the washer. You...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... openings for closet door. ** External exhaust elbow requires additional space. Recessed or closet installation - Washer on pedestal 1"_ _ 27" -_ _-- 1" ---_11"I_- 3o,/2_"1 4"I_-- (25ram...) 12"(i05mm) 72" (182m9 m) (25ram) *Min. Recessed area B. Closet door with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for recessed or closet installation, with vents *Min. Side view ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

...) D 4" 39/2" 1" 1" 27" 1" (102mm)(800ram)(25ram) (25ram) (686ram)(25ram) The washer can be needed. at least 30" (762 mm) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the standpipe must be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. See "Tools and Parts."
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

.... A timedelay fuse or circuit breaker is required. GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS For a grounded, cord=connected washer: This washer must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an extension cord. A...Do not modify the plug provided with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is adequate. that a qualified Do not ground to have a proper outlet installed by ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...overtighten or use tape or sealants on the valve. Washer Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets Make sure washer drum is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm) of the hole and completely pull...new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket, to the valves can result in the rear pane[ of the washer that the rear of the washer is empty and flat washers have been...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... faucets completely and check for future reference. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. Remove drain hose from washer drum 1. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. S C. Attach the hot water hose to the coupling can result. 4. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... check that all four feet are recessed, put more than 4V2' (114 mm) of the washer by placing a level on the floor. 1. Bend drain hose over the washer top. 2. If the washer is perfectly [eve[ (use a [eve[). Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to its final location. B. 3. Hose should be installed using a floor...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... a pour spout; To continue the cycle, select and hold START (for your load. Cycles, Options, and Modifiers can be added to this compartment for approximately 1 second) to continue the cycle. 1o drain the washer manually 1. Select POWER. Select desired cycle. 4. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be automatically diluted and...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

... care garments. (Check label instructions to wash loads of extra-low tumbling speeds and soaking. Rapid Wash Use this cycle to drain your washer or to gently clean garments and minimize wrinkling....speed by selecting the speed you set your laundry. See chart. This cycle combines medium-speed tumbling, high-speed spin, and a load cooling process to shorten drying times. Super ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

... See "Cleaning Your Washer" in stain removal. Use this cycle to rinse, drain, and spin your washer fresh and clean. Between changes in the washer during the Clean Washer cycle. These new ...is available with a selected cycle, the light for loads of heavily soiled items that need pretreatment. • Add detergent to a load using the fabric softener dispenser. You can be momentary ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

...of polyesteb _ _ _ nylon, cotton, linen, or cotton blends Rapid Wash Small loads of these washer cycles. Spin Only Most loads, synthetics, delicate fabrics, handwashables, and woolens _ _ should be difficult to the ... _ blends. Soils may be drained with the Warm/Warm setting. • The Cold rinse temperatures depend on the type of load you are the options available to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

...tap water. IMPORTANT: with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with the dilute solution, using the procedure that uses higher water volumes in combination with ...AFFRESH Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer. 2. b) Wipe the seal/bellow area with • Wear rubber gloves...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... for a medium-size load, to the rear panel of hose failure. Unplug washer or disconnect power. 4. Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use or vacation care: Operate your washer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in death, fire, or electrical shock. 4. Disconnect the drain hose from faucets, then drain the hoses and...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26

.../help In Canada www.maytag.ca Error codes An error code may extend underneath both ends of normal washer operation. no water or insufficient water supply) Presss POWER to cancel the cycle. If the problem remains, ca[[ for potential problem and troubleshooting checks. • "LF" on display (Drain Problem) Press POWER to cancel...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... liquid chlorine bleach to lock/unlock controls. or laundry tub. See "Secure the Drain Is the sink or drain clogged? Do not use the chlorine bleach dispenser for 1 second. Use of the drain. Did you using HE detergent? This washer has a tight seal to the washer basket. The washer door will unlock. The door will unlock at...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28

... about 2 minutes during certain cycles. Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from the washer. This washer uses very little water to extend the drain hose the proper length into the drain pipe more items or redistribute the load. 28 Incorrect water temperature or Wash/Rinse temperature • Are the hot and cold water...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29

...washer drum. cycle. For best results, use Small I .oads should use small loads. I .oad for clothing stuck while holding Cycle time changes/Cycle too long Estimated cycle time? Check that are washed will start a Rinse/Drain... of dye, unload the washer as soon as it in a slow-speed liquid detergent for load, use the right cycle for your wet laundry in a low-speed cycle...
Use and Care Guide - Page 30

...• Referrals to order replacement parts, we recommend that you use only factory specified parts. Beforceallingforassistanocreservicep,leascehec"kTroubleshootiIntmg.a"ysaveyouthe cosot faserviccea[[I ÷ _. isinformatiownillhelpustobetterrespontodyourequest. Maytag If you need replacement parts If you need to local dealers, repair parts distributors and service companies. Ca...

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