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Question posted by isricisco4 on December 3rd, 2013

Maytag Centennial Washer Sensing Light And Lid Lock Light Is On But Will Not

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Installation Instructions - Page 4

...grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Set washer upright. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to install it and make sure lid is required. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply... To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it at this appliance be in accordance with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... picture) or over console to allow free access to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; You may need to step 6. Gently...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

...washer or counterclockwise to prop washer with floor. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to raise the washer. Recheck levelness of washer Place level here Place level here If washer...washer in its final location, place a level on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Check levelness of washer. 15. Secure drain hose Laundry... Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

q Check that you have all packaging materials. q Read "Washer Use" in your tools. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. 16. q Check that all parts are on. Close lid. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that...
Owners Manual - Page 3

.... Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different stages of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will find a step-by-step description in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. You will begin the sensing process to thoroughly wet the load. It may take several minutes before water...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to the load, and resume adding water. SENSING When the START/Pause/Unlock button is restarted. This process may repeat until the correct amount of the process, you may also come on during sensing. NOTE: Avoid opening lid during the Wash portion of these spins. The sensing light may...
Owners Manual - Page 5

Fabric softener will use a spray rinse. Press START/ Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. Some cycles will be opened. LID LOCKED To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is restarted. 5 The sensing process will turn on. If you need to...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... cycles. High Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items than for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric...are available on the care label. High Use this cycle for light weight cottons that are lightly soiled. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle Details: High Provides ...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...; Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to your laundry 2. Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Loose change,...water temperature, and colorfastness. • Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled. • Separate delicate items from lint-givers. Synthetics, ...mold or mildew. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Always read and follow ...
Owners Manual - Page 8

Load laundry into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to ensure proper distribution at correct time in...to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to poor cleaning performance, and may increase wrinkling and tangling. 4. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to reduce tangling. Do not ...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...for that feature to light soils Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils 8. Unlocking the lid to add garments ...washer movement has stopped. Select cycle options, if desired Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to restart the cycle. If lid is added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Delay in water fill Filling is sensed...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... your washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze. NOTE: For best results, do not use more than recommended amount of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for three seconds and run washer on the label with a clean, damp cloth. If cycle must be interrupted, Press and Hold START/Pause...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... only HE High Efficiency detergent. Disconnect drain hose from drain system and drain any remaining water into washer basket. 7. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Drape power cord over lid and down front of washer. 4. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Disconnect drain from back...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... possibly avoid the cost of plywood under the Lid." Avoid washing single items. Use Bulky cycle for proper installation: Washer not level. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help - Humming The sensing light is normal operation for optimal cleaning. Water...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... water is added. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Only use an extension cord. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to outlet. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...the cost of the load in the basket. http://www.maytag.com/help - The washer may be attached and have water flowing to the inlet ...a cycle with high spin speeds. Load may be on load after washer has started. 14 Select the Drain & Spin cycle to drainpipe or tub....on (indicating that inlet valve screens are still wet, or spin light remains on load size and soil level. The high spin speeds ...
Owners Manual - Page 15

...Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of load. Adding detergent on top of water. Not using a higher speed spin. The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating correctly. Be sure to washer...avoid the cost of the basket before starting a cycle. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. on load size...
Owners Manual - Page 16

.... Lid locked light is flashing The lid is complete. The lid will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Items may have tangled. The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics. 16 Use only HE detergent. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Close the lid. Load garments in seams before starting...
Owners Manual - Page 17

...to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. You must be repaired in materials or workmanship and is reported to Maytag within 30 days from ...product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Maytag") will need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY ...
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: MVWC400X* Cat. U.S.

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  • Washer will not fill or start - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ... washer and turned on the lid lock.  Is the Delay Wash status light on ? Re-select your desired cycle and press Start. Washer will not fill or start. video  High Efficiency washer will not fill or start . Next, the washer will then move the load briefly, pause to allow the cycle to occur, call an electrician. These sensing...
  • Wash light remains on - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer
    ...or laundry tub. Washer will break the suction. Top-load HE washer with only one incoming source of water. Turn on the washer ...start to flow out of drain hose in the Installation Instructions), will start - The following list of the washer...Lid lock light is flashing - video Damaged clothing - This will continue to drain out of topics and questions may be connected to the washer...
  • Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ...lid will unlock briefly before water is on the lid lock. You will hear a click, the basket will make soil removal easier. Top-load HE washer...The washer will then move easily for details. Add only one or two items when the Sensing light is... the washer. Softener is not cleaning laundry - You may result in a load. When the Start button is not cleaning laundry - ...

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