Maytag MVWC300XW Support Question
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Question posted by carrico on October 3rd, 2012
My Maytag Centennial Fills And Drains But Doesn't Agetate Or Spin
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
4" min (102 mm)
Level
Wood ...285835
Lint clogged drain
Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet,...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot
and cold water fill valves on back of washer. Select method you will need a sump pump system. Wall standpipe drain system
14" max. (356 mm)
17" (432 mm)...all sides of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... cardboard packing tray from tray. Attach drain hose to back of drain hose should be used.
5
You may need to step 6. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later.
4. 3. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...drain hose. Screw on coupling by hand until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to hot water inlet valve marked with flat washers (not provided).
Screw coupling by hand until clear.
10. Check for leaks
Turn on water faucets to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry... hose to washer correctly. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only)...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
.... HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop up front of washer and repeat as shown. Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to check levelness of washer.
12. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Use side seam as a guide to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with wooden block.
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...)
3" (76 mm)
Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Secure drain hose with equivalent air ventilation openings are required.
Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Specifications...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062952) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC300X* Cat.
Warranty Information - Page 1
... from defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Expenses for travel and transportation for future reference.
If you . MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
... Less Energy
Choosing the Right Detergent
First stage
Second stage
Your new Energy Star® qualified washer saves energy by -step description in short pulses to determine the correct water level for clothes ... cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will create too much sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it is normal for some of your load or allows time for the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... on during sensing phase. Press and hold for your laundry load. You will hear a click, the basket will be cooler than a traditional top-load washer.
• E ven in to most cycles. This...If the sensing light is spinning, it may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature.
2 OPTIONS
The following the garment label instructions, use short, slow spins to "Yes" if ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
During the first stage of the sensing/wash cycle, water will repeat for proper water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin speed. This process will partially fill the washer and then begin to become saturated. The lower water level combined with HE detergent at increasing speeds for several minutes, allowing the entire...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... options are cold.
Rinse & Spin
Drain & Spin
Temperature*:
Hot Warm Cool Lights Cool Darks Cold
Hot Warm Cool Lights Cool Darks Cold
Spin Speed:
High
High
Cycle Details:
Provides maximum wash time and action for lightly soiled mixed loads.
Select Fabric Softener AddedYes if using fabric softener. The washer will fill with enough water to wash...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
Load laundry into dispenser... with warm water until liquid reaches the underside of liquid fabric softener into washer
5.
Items need to move freely for correct amount of the basket.
Do...follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to reduce tangling. MAX FILL
Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with liquid chlorine bleach.
8 Add liquid chlorine bleach ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... soils
Select the desired cycle options. Filling is delayed for unbalanced loads. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Unlocking the lid ...dissolve detergents. Delay in soil removal and to check for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Bright colors Moderate to light soils
Cool Lights
Warm water is added to ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
..., add one
tablet to ensure bleach has been rinsed from washer. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to washer basket OR If using your inlet hoses, mark the date of hose failure. disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... recommended procedure:
To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving .
3. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount of washer.
4. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow Winter Storage Care directions before moving :
1. Disconnect drain hose from drain system and drain any remaining water into a pan or bucket. Unplug power cord.
5. Before using again, run...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
...maytag.com/help -
Sensing spins will reduce sound. Drain hose connection.
Washer not loaded as expected
Not enough water in the washer
Load not completely covered in washer drain system. Washer not performing as recommended. Washer won't run or fill, washer... (19 mm) piece of a service call for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Improper loading can back up...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... load is normal.
Do not add more than 4.5" (114 mm).
Check plumbing for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to fill appropriately) (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are still wet, or spin light remains on your load requirements.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
... color-safe bleach to the selected cycle. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. This is tightly packed.
Make sure... after cycle
High speed spins extract more moisture than traditional top-load washers. The suds from too much detergent can keep washer from operating correctly.
Washer not loaded as recommended....
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
...fill with dry items only.
Close the lid.
Not using too much detergent.
Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Wash like colors together.
Fabric damage can keep washer... has stopped spinning. Unload washer as soon as recommended. Always follow the manufacturer's directions.
In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as...
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Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... fill or continues to drain - Top-load washer Washer fills slowly - See your Instillation Instructions for proper washer operation. How the washer drains Is the drain hose extending more than 8" (20.3 cm) into the drainpipe with agitator Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - The drain hose may be loose, yet secure. Do not seal the drain hose into the drainpipe or laundry... -
Vibration - Front-load washer
... codes, and possible machine damage. FAQs Knowledgebase search tips Sounds during drain - Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - adjust the feet if the washer teeters. The lock nuts on all four of the washer. Leveling the washer NOTE: If you operate the washer. Each unit is shipped from the factory with your Installation... -
Vibration - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - sound clips
... different homes, depending on the type of floor, load in the washer, and installation of the feet should be in the basket, then as comforters, pillows or poly-filled jackets. If the load is uneven, can contribute to spin, the load will create movement in the basket, which will create...
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