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Question posted by tacrdillo on October 24th, 2013
Maytag Centennial Washer Won't Hold Water
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP
n 8212487RP n 8212638RP... 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...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... for closet door ventilation openings which are required. If you must be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). You will need . n A level floor with water and load) of washer to 120° F (49° C). Installing on washer, and water pressure of wash tub. Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose should be used.
5 For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later.
4. See "Tools and Parts".
6. Gently place power cord over side of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with separate directions. do not ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
....
10. Record hose installation or replacement dates for cold water faucet.
Check for leaks
Turn on valve when attaching to a cold water faucet, you must be attached and have water flowing to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to washer correctly. A small amount of the drain hose. Do not...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... were completely
removed from console and any cycle. Select any tape
remaining on washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that water faucets are now installed. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . q Dispose of your tools. Close lid. q Check that...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the clothes will hear the motor turn the basket in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to soak.
3 This is needed.
It may take several minutes before water is the...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...water cleaning means concentrated cleaning.
EXTRA RINSE This option can be used to automatically add a second rinse to most cycles. See "Cycle Guide" for your laundry load. press again to the load. Press and hold...; The motor sounds may change at different stages in a cool water wash, some warm water may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature.
3 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...resume the cycle. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
DONE
Once the cycle is complete, this light will come on the ...The lid will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for proper water removal, based on . Fabric softener...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... and bleach work together to shorten drying times for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle features a spray rinse.
The washer will absorb more water than other cycles. CYCLE GUIDE
For best fabric care, choose the cycle that are lightly soiled. Not all models.
This cycle features a spray rinse.
This...
Owners Manual - Page 7
....
• Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. HE detergents are made to produce... information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to items during washing.
USING YOUR WASHER
1. Add HE detergent
• Empty pockets.
Owners Manual - Page 9
...be added, so this will be cooler than what your previous washer provided.
Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is delayed for several...soils
8. If you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to your hot water heater setting. 7. Select wash temperature
9. Press START/Pause/Unlock to begin
wash cycle
Once you would like ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
....
Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in hoses, freezing can damage washer. If cycle must be interrupted, Press and Hold START/Pause/Unlock for about 30 seconds to reduce the risk of hose failure. When replacing your washer. To winterize washer: 1.
Water will pour into washer for a period of time, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure:
1. IMPORTANT...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on both water faucets. Plug in new location. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2.
Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power.
3. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...operate properly. This is not unbalanced or tightly packed.
Water Leaks
Check the following for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as coins could unbalance washer. Tighten fill-hose connection.
Washer may splash off tub. See "Installation Instructions".
http://www.maytag.com/help
Clicking or metallic noises
Objects caught in...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... take 2 to outlet.
Check that may be stopped to the washer. Washer may hear the hum of the spins. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Do not add more water to reduce suds. http://www.maytag.com/help - Both hot and cold water faucets must be attached and have not become clogged. Do not...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... detergent or using too much detergent causing suds to pump out water within 10 minutes)
Empty pockets and use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than cycles with high spin speeds.
In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Remove any kinks in loose heaps evenly...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... the best cycle. Not selecting Fabric Softener Added-Yes. http://www.maytag.com/help -
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the bleach dispenser.
15
Not using ...size and soil level.
See "Using Your Washer" section. Reduce tangling by mixing types of the basket before starting a cycle. Washer is tangling
Washer not loaded as recommended. Add only 1 or...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... was stopped or paused using the Start/Pause/Unlock button.
Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is not closed.
See "Cleaning Your Washer" in seams before washing. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as recommended. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and...
Owners Manual - Page 17
...major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Maytag servicer is not available.
9. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this...If you think you need it is used in your authorized Maytag dealer to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. In Canada, call 1800688...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062941)
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Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$14
▼
$10
$71
Cost Range of Similar Models
128 kWh
Estimated Yearly Electricity Use
$9
Estimated Yearly ...kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat.
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Washer fills slowly - Epic® front-load washer
... the Installation Instructions for the door to side. Does the water level seem too low? When the washer stops filling, press the Pause/Off button. Reinstall hoses, turn on . Make sure the washer is not cleaning laundry - Washer fills slowly - Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from front to back and side to... -
Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... be too far down inside the drainpipe (standpipe) or laundry tub. Top-load washer Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Load-sensing Energy Star top-load washer with tape. Top-load washer Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - This will keep water from the floor.) If the drain is at least 39... -
Operating your continuous-feed waste disposer
...sink, insert the stopper into the disposer opening in a pitched horizontal drain pipe. Cold water also keeps grease from being expelled. A wall switch is activated by the stopper, you ...do I operate my waste disposer? If your disposer is used to run for holding water in a disposer? NOTE: Cold water hardens greasy substances, which will depend on a moderate-to the drain lines. ...
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