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Question posted by haradi on January 18th, 2014

Maytag Mvwc200xw Lid Locked Won't Open

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

... mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to toll-free numbers on back page of your washer in the top of the washer. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard...Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42"...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...from bottom of washer. Top of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Secure drain hose with maximum slope of washer to weather or in washer after use ... for closet door ventilation openings which are required. You will need a sump pump system. Top of standpipe must support washer's total weight (with spacing of washer. Wall standpipe drain system...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... qualified electrician. it is the personal responsibility and obligation of its final location; If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to have a fuse in a fully upright position. If...used, it and make sure lid is taped shut. 2. n Check with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Set washer upright. Remove shipping base. Move washer n A 120 volt, 60...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...laundry tub. See "Tools and Parts". 6. NOTE: Keep tray in picture) or over side of drain hose, slide it over end as shown in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid... you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. Place drain hose in Step 7. For ...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on water faucets to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Damage can result. Repeat with flat washers (not provided). Check for leaks Turn on valve...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... beaded tie strap. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to make sure all four feet make solid contact with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of front using lid, as needed. Check levelness of washer. 15. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to check levelness...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... normal recommended amount of your tools. Select any tape remaining on . q Check that you have all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). Close lid. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... to select a cycle for load balance. Fabric softener will be added to the washer to check for your laundry load. At each stage of the process, you may vary. 1 WATER LEVEL ...use the warmest wash water safe for your previous washer provided. • E ven in rinse water for 3 seconds to select available cycles on the lid lock mechanism. This is added at different stages in ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...by hand. DONE Once the cycle is locked and cannot be opened. Not all cycles and options are cold. 4 Press START/Pause/ Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Items to...mixed loads. High Use this cycle for proper spin operation, the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This cycle uses spray rinses only. NOTE: Be...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to the bottom of the washer basket, as well. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from lint-givers. IMPORTANT...delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to your laundry 2. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to items during washing. Loose change, buttons,...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...bleach. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be selected to "Yes" to start the washer. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to ensure proper distribution at correct ... Bleach Do not overfill, dilute, or use more information, see "Cycle Guide". 6 Load laundry into washer. Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in loose heaps evenly around basket wall...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... START/Pause/Unlock button to move freely. 8. If lid is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to restart the cycle. You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric...will be added to assist in water fill Filling is left open the lid to your previous washer provided. Cold This is sensed. Then close lid and press START/ Pause/Unlock again to check for your ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...are home. If moving during freezing weather, winterize your clothes. To winterize washer: 1. Close washer lid. 4. NOTE: For best results, do not use abrasive products. 8 If cycle must be... of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will pour into washer for about 30 seconds to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Use all-purpose surface...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount of washer. Place packing tray from back of washer. 4. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Drape power cord over...

Owners Manual - Page 10

...locked. It may splash off tub. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to reduce imbalance. Noises Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with floor, and washer must be unbalanced. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry... against the bottom of the cabinet. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Vibration or Off...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...Washer" for balanced spinning. Do not tape over drain opening. Lower drain hose if the end is normal. Always measure and follow detergent directions for washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than 4.5" (114 mm). Close lid... proper electrical supply. http://www.maytag.com/help - Drain hose extends into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Washer spins the dry load for proper...

Owners Manual - Page 12

.... Use cycle designed for the type of a service call...In U.S.A. Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. http://www.maytag.com/help - Load not rinsed Energy saving controlled wash temperatures. on load size and soil level. Washer is less efficient at rinsing when load is normal. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the...

Owners Manual - Page 13

...cycle is not closed. The washer will not start or fill with dry items only. Load with the lid open. Use dispensers to improve ...washer may still be spinning. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to measure correctly. Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispenser. added incorrectly. Lid locked...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with Maytag published installation instructions. 10. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from the date of purchase. 6.... or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is not available. 9. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major...

Energy Guide - Page 1

... loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MVWC200X* Cat. U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10062949...

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