Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
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Question posted by shtcross on January 12th, 2014
Maytag Centennial Washer Will Not Spin After Drain Cycle
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part Number 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 the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... 39" (990 mm) above floor; Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). If a closet door or louvered door is not recommended. Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285385), and...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... clamp with clamp.
Gently place power cord over side of laundry tub. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown.
Attach drain hose to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with pliers and slide black elbow end...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...
Run water for leaks. It will cross over each other when attached correctly.
Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only)
9. You may enter washer. Use pliers to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to washer correctly. Damage can result. Check for future reference.
7. Screw on water faucets to...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... similar object that will support weight of front using lid, as needed. When washer is level, skip to prop washer with floor. Check levelness of washer.
HELPFUL TIP: You may want to step 14. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. If washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... around faucets and inlet hoses. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of washer. 16. Select any tape
remaining on some models). q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q Check that water faucets are now installed. Start washer and allow to see what was...
Owners Manual - Page 3
....
WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Concentrated Cleaning
Low-water cleaning means concentrated... detergents. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the cycle, as the washer determines the correct water level for your past agitator-style washer. Automatic Load Size ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... knob to estimate the load size. NOTE: If the washer is pressed, the washer will make a slight turn the basket in short pulses to cancel a cycle.
5 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of these spins. SENSING
When the START/Pause/Unlock button is spinning, it may also hear water flowing through the dispenser...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... several minutes if the load was selected. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. RINSE
You will use a spray rinse.
Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin speed. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. The lid will start over when the...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... all models.
This cycle uses a spin to wet down the load before washing. The washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Use this cycle to thoroughly clean the washer interior. Use once a month to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. High Use this cycle for tough stains and soils. CYCLE GUIDE
For best fabric...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...ornaments.
• Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Using regular detergent will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold...an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to avoid pilling. USING YOUR WASHER
1.
See "Cycle Guide" for the best performance.
Owners Manual - Page 8
... color-safe bleach or Oxi products in the rinse cycle. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to seal it, and place on using the Downy Ball® call 1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. Load laundry into washer. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of the...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to open for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Select cycle options, if desired
Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to your garments. If you ... washer provided. If lid is sensed.
When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
Unlocking the lid to add garments If you select a cycle,...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to avoid damaging product over time.
3. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Select CLEAN WASHER cycle.
5. Press START/Pause/Unlock. ...washer. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are home.
disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses. 2. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to wipe up any spills.
2. If cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... a medium-size load.
11 TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Close lid and place tape over edge and into basket opening. Run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving .
3. Before using again, run washer through BULKY cycle to locate, level, and
connect washer. 2.
Reconnect water inlet hoses. Disconnect drain hose from back of...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...."
Do not tightly pack.
It is normal. This is normal to washer.
12 Fill hoses not attached tightly.
Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to reduce imbalance. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. Washer not performing as recommended. The load will take several minutes before washing...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... 3 prong outlet.
NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Washer may be tightly packed.
Select RINSE & SPIN. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of cycle. http://www.maytag.com/help - Check proper electrical supply. Both hot and cold...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... any kinks in the load, select Drain & Spin.
Both hoses must be clogged.
Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions for small items.
Using a cycle with air flow during the final spin.
http://www.maytag.com/help - Load may be on. See "Using Your Washer" for proper installation. High speed spins extract more moisture than 4.5" (114 mm...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... higher speed spin.
Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to washer.
Use only liquid chlorine bleach in water.
Added water lifts the laundry off the ...after washer has started.
Incorrect dispenser operation
Clogged dispenser. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
See the "Cycle ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... load. Unload washer as soon as cycle is tightly packed.
The washer will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning.
Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. See the "Cycle Guide" to... Asked Questions) to match your Washer" section. http://www.maytag.com/help - Fabric damage can occur if washer is complete. Load garments in Washer Maintenance. Do not pour liquid chlorine...
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Sounds different than my previous washer- Front-load washer
... drain cycle. Play the sound of the washer at the end of these sounds include: The door locking and unlocking will not open - Play sound of a washer tumbling a load. Play the sound of the washer filling with any new product, you will hear sounds that you may hear air being pulled through increasingly higher spin... -
Sounds different than my previous washer - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
...of the drain cycle. Why is drained from the washer, the pump may make a continuous humming with Dispenser Drawer - Top-load washer Sounds different than my previous washer - Some...washer. At the beginning of the cycle, the washer will fill for 3 seconds, pause for a Bravos washer. The sound recorded below gives an example of the washer. This happens at the end of the washer spinning... -
Sounds different than my previous washer - Bravos washer with Dispensers in Corners
... pauses are different from your previous washer. At the beginning of the normal washer operation. Play the sound of the drain cycle. This happens at the end of the basket moving. (6 seconds, 120 KB) Between changes in wash actions, there will move while washing. The washer final spin speeds range from 900 to 1000...
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