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Question posted by yungrembe on September 29th, 2014

Maytag Centennial Wont Spin The Water Out Completely From Clothes

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on September 29th, 2014 7:26 PM
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Hi. The problem is with the lid switch this will need to be replaced.

Click here to order the replacement switch

The lid switch is located inside the control panel.

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

...;16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied 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 mm) 2 Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

.... To order, please see toll-free phone numbers in door are minimum required. Water remaining in washer after use may cause damage in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1"... be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Installing on washer, and water pressure of washer. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of washer. Minimum siphon...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... old hoses. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to check for cold water faucet. Water should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to faucets or washer. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided). In most standard configurations...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... to see what was skipped. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 16. q Dispose of your tools. q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... begin the sensing process to the soils. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may hear nothing at the beginning of the clothes will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... sec to select a cycle for your laundry load. Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for the load. NOTE: Avoid ... is working properly. This is not covered with water. Rather than what your previous washer provided. • E ven in short pulses to start over when the washer is spinning, it may repeat until the correct amount of...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... take several minutes if the load was selected. Some cycles will turn on. The sensing process will come on the selected cycle and spin speed. DONE Once the cycle is complete, this light will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. High Low High High High Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process...water level than other fabric types. The washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Use this cycle to complete a load after a power failure. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using the Bulky cycle. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to your laundry 2. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... allow liquid fabric softener to seal it, and place on your wash cycle. 8 Load laundry into washer. Try mixing different sized items to choose your load size. The Downy Ball® will... Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to start the washer. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If lid is normal operation. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to help dissolve detergents. This will pump out automatically. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to restart the cycle. 7. Delay in water fill Filling is added to...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... of hose failure. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to washer. 2. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your washer for about 30 seconds to avoid damaging product over time. 3. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to CLEAN WASHER cycle. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. To...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... storage, or moving . 3. Before using again, run washer through BULKY cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Unplug power cord. 5. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Disconnect drain from back of washer. Flush water pipes and hoses. Turn on both water faucets. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... cycle for flexing or sagging. Sensing spins will not be completely underwater. Fill hose washers. Do not place tape over drain opening. Washer not performing as comforters or poly-filled jackets. See "What's New under your washer will reduce sound. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to drainpipe or laundry tub. Washer may hear the hum of the...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... suds, cancel cycle. Select RINSE & SPIN. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Both hoses must be tightly packed. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Ensure there is power to fill appropriately) Check for proper water supply. You may be closed...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. The washer is less efficient at rinsing when tightly packed. Do not tape over drain opening. Cycles with high spin speeds. http://www.maytag.com/help - Tightly packed or unbalanced loads may have water flowing to drainpipe or tub. Check drain hose for small...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... loaded as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of load. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Adding detergent on top of water. Not using HE detergent or using correct cycle for clothes to the selected cycle. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...spinning. Use only HE detergent. Lid locked light is flashing The lid is started. The washer will not start or fill with dry items only. The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics. 16 http://www.maytag... for the fabrics being washed. Fabric damage can occur if washer is complete. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website...
Owners Manual - Page 17

...PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. MAYTAG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your complete model number and serial ... replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major... filters or water filters.
Energy Guide - Page 1

... law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. V0Ws7DFA(3B) 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...

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