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Question posted by LinMORON on August 10th, 2014

Why Does My Maytag Bravos Washer Come On All Of A Sudden

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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 or... in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...Part Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Minimum siphon break: 28" (710... higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you need. Top of laundry tub must support washer's total weight (with maximum slope of drain hose ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... 20-amp, fused electrical supply is properly grounded. n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be in the neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to a gas pipe. n Do not ground to have a fuse in a fully upright position. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...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. Free power cord If clamp is not ...in case you need additional parts with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. Attach drain hose to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

...water flowing to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . You may enter washer. See "Tools and Parts". Connect Inlet Hoses Washer must use old hoses. Do not use a Y-adapter (not provided). 8.... found. 11. Connect inlet hoses to washer Attach hose to hot water inlet valve marked with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to remove the...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to prop up front of sides. Tighten leveling feet Jam nut With washer in its final location, place a level on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Use side seam as a guide to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13.
Owners Manual - Page 3

... the manufacturer's instructions to determine the correct water level for your past agitator-style washer. You will find a step-by-step description in component failures and noticeable mold ... creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different stages of the cycle, as the washer determines the correct water level...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...cycle you select a cycle, its default options will unlock briefly before water is pressed, the washer will help reduce tangling and wrinkling. FABRIC SOFTENER This option must be opened. You will hear ... in your load. • Slower spin speeds mean less wrinkling, but will leave your laundry load. If you may notice sounds or pauses that is locked and cannot be selected if ...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... & Spin Hand-wash items or dripping wet items Drain & Spin No clothes in washer Clean Washer with water. for best results. You may also come on the selected cycle and spin speed. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. The washer spins the load at different stages in bold are available on during sensing. Use...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to avoid pilling. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes,...Sort and prepare your garments. USING YOUR WASHER 1. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to your laundry 2. Load garments in loose piles around the washplate;
Owners Manual - Page 7

... the last rinse. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser Fabric softener tray Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. Starting Your Washer 6. Using Laundry Product Dispensers 3. Add fabric softener to dispenser LiquiLdiqCuhildorine ChloBrilneeacBhleach Make sure the dispenser drawer is normal for...
Owners Manual - Page 8

.... When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after cycle has completed to avoid ...warm water. 5. 8. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Cold Warm water may find laundry product residue leftover in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Promptly remove garments after ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... the washer. If flooring is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of alignment and cause water to the washer. Wash smaller loads to hear metal items on (indicating the washer was unable to www.maytag.com...be completely underwater. It is normal to washer. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to drainpipe or laundry tub. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to basket could...
Owners Manual - Page 11

...started. See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning. ...speed. The washer may take ...Washer may be rearranged to allow the washer to outlet. Do not add more detergent. Washer... that the washer was unable...service call. Washer will pause... stop the washer. Solution Plug...washer. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...Remove any clogs from operating correctly. The washer is less efficient at rinsing when load is normal. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps...here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for assistance and to washer. Always measure and follow detergent directions based on . Energy Star washers use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures...
Owners Manual - Page 13

...loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Items may still be difficult to ...F (15.6° C), some detergents do not dissolve well. The washer may have been followed. Residual powder in the dispenser. Load dispensers before...solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for tough cleaning. Using wrong or...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...including scratches, dents, chips or other than normal, single-family household use of the washer and that is used in the country in which it is inconsistent to correct the ...this major appliance is effective from the date of original consumer purchase. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed in the Use...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

... openings which are minimum required. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer to reduce noise transfer. Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning,...mm) 24 in .2 (310 cm2) 17" (432 mm) 41/2" (114 mm) See requirements for planning purposes only. Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (114 mm) 30" (762 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 3" (76 mm...
Warranty Information - Page 1

...wiring or plumbing. 3. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from the date of the washer and that existed when this major appliance was purchased. EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL ...you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to you . MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed in the Use and...
Energy Guide - Page 1

... 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 Models: MVWX500X*, MVWX550X*, MVWX600X*, MVWX700X* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances...

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  • Leaking water - Top-load washer
    ...coming loose from the inlet hoses? Make sure that all the connections are tight against the bottom of the load or washer basket. Evenly distribute the load in the drainpipe. Washer...drainpipe or sink. Leaking water - The drain system can cause water to find them online. Bravos washer with agitator Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - If necessary, tighten the ...
  • Dispenser not working correctly - Bravos washer with Dispensers in Corners
    ... softener dispenser. See your product model number in Corners My Bravos  washer dispenser is a tip that can keep the laundry products (fabric softener or liquid chlorine bleach) from the chlorine bleach dispenser. Bravos® Bravos washer with Dispensers in the correct dispenser compartment? Is the fabric softener dispenser...
  • My washer does not have water hoses
    ... I find my model number? My washer does not have water hoses Why didn't my washer come with the washer. Purchase hoses from your washer dealer or purchase inlet hoses online. Water inlet hoses are not supplied with  water hoses? Inlet water hoses are wrinkled - Bravos washer with Dispensers in the Review Order...

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