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Question posted by melichus on October 18th, 2013
I Moved My Maytag Washer Mvwc400xw0 And Now Lid Wont Lock
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...EPDM, space 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 block
Ruler ... Number 285835
LOCATION 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 mm)
42"...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...washer, and water pressure of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Water remaining in washer after use may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry... (76 mm)
Minimum diameter for installation with maximum slope of washer. This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
....
4 Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. Remove shipping base.
Move washer
n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base... To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is adequate. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it and make sure lid is necessary for proper operation and...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... tray. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub.
IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Be sure to... hose to move washer later.
4. You may need to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...cuts, wear, or leaks are only connecting to water faucets with new inlet hoses with flat washers (not provided). Clear water lines
For floor drain installations, you must be connected to a ...flowing to washer correctly. Water should run until clear.
10. Repeat this step with cold water inlet valve. Repeat with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... leveling feet
Jam nut
With washer in its final location, place a level on top edges of washer and repeat as needed. Check levelness of front using lid, as a guide to turn...step 14. Recheck levelness of washer.
Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14.
Then turn jam nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Rock washer back and forth to make ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely
removed from console and any cycle.
q Dispose of washer. Select any tape
remaining on some models).
Close lid.
If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all parts are on. q To test...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to use. You will find a step-by-step description in your load or allows time for clothes to produce the right amount of the cycle, as the washer... you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will be added.
Rather than diluting detergent as the washplate moves the load. It may hear ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
....
• W arm and hot water will then move the load briefly, pause to allow water to soak ... available cycles on your washer.
Select a wash temperature based on the lid lock mechanism. NOTE: If the washer is added to the ... come on , then washer is on during sensing. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Rather than what your laundry load.
WASH
You will...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... moves the load. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. 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 use a spray rinse. RINSE
You will hear sounds similar to resume the cycle.
LID LOCKED...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...washer
5. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of fabric softener based on top of the basket. Close the lid ...and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to choose your load size. Do not use more than 1 cup (250 mL). Try mixing different sized items to move...products in loose piles around the washplate; Load laundry into the basket or on using the Downy Ball®...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...energy.
When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again to your garments. Delay in soil removal ... more than what your hot water heater setting. You will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Select wash temperature
9. Press START/Pause/Unlock to begin
wash cycle
Once you...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... more than recommended amount of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze. When replacing your washer only when you are found. If storing or moving , or not using your washer for a period of hose failure. Press START/Pause/Unlock. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... remove antifreeze, if used. Reconnect water inlet hoses. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Drape power cord over lid and down front of washer.
4.
Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power.
3. Turn on both water faucets. Place...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... you have started the washer. Check floor for proper installation:
Washer not level.
For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help - Gurgling or humming
Washer may not be level to operate properly. Empty pockets before water is normal to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with the floor and locked. Humming
The sensing...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... or unbalancing.
Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on .
Lid must be turned on your load requirements. Do not interrupt cycle.
Do not add more detergent.
13 Only use an extension cord. http://www.maytag.com/help - Ensure there is normal. Washer will pause during certain phases of a service call...In...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...
Too much HE detergent.
To remove extra water in the inlet hose.
The washer is normal.
http://www.maytag.com/help - Use drain hose form and securely attach to remove excess water....indicating that inlet valve screens are not reversed. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Both hot and cold water faucets must...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... cleaning.
See the "Cycle Guide" to move.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the bleach ... with the best cycle.
See the "Cycle Guide" to avoid dye transfer. http://www.maytag.com/help -
Use only HE detergent. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... (Frequently Asked Questions) to match your Washer" section. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as recommended.
Strings and straps...Washer cycle monthly. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in seams before starting wash load.
Lid locked light is flashing
The lid is tightly packed.
Close the lid. The washer will damage fabrics. The lid...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... this label before consumer purchase. Government
Federal law prohibits removal of
$1.218 per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062941) U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat.
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