Installation Guide
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... tools and parts before starting installation. Drain hose with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your "Use and Care Guide". Please contact your retailer for installation are in the washer basket. If you have: Overhead sewer 1" (25 mm) standpipe Drain hose too short Lint clogged drain Floor drain system You will need: Standard...
... tools and parts before starting installation. Drain hose with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your "Use and Care Guide". Please contact your retailer for installation are in the washer basket. If you have: Overhead sewer 1" (25 mm) standpipe Drain hose too short Lint clogged drain Floor drain system You will need: Standard...
Installation Guide
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....6 kPa). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on all sides of washer/dryer. See "Washer Care" in your "Use and Care Guide" for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on washer, and water pressure of washer. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of washer to 120° F (49° C). n A level floor with maximum slope of installation and servicing, and...
....6 kPa). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on all sides of washer/dryer. See "Washer Care" in your "Use and Care Guide" for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on washer, and water pressure of washer. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of washer to 120° F (49° C). n A level floor with maximum slope of installation and servicing, and...
Installation Guide
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... of the drain hose. Washer IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that your water inlet hoses have flat washers at both ends. Clear water lines Run water for the cold water faucet. Repeat this step with the hose labeled cold for a few seconds through hoses into standpipe or lay on coupling by hand until clear. 7 Both hoses must be used. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of laundry tub. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 10...
... of the drain hose. Washer IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that your water inlet hoses have flat washers at both ends. Clear water lines Run water for the cold water faucet. Repeat this step with the hose labeled cold for a few seconds through hoses into standpipe or lay on coupling by hand until clear. 7 Both hoses must be used. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of laundry tub. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 10...
Installation Guide
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... the floor. Do not use an extension cord. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on . Do not remove ground prong. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 q Dispose of your tools. q Check that you have all of /recycle all parts are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. HELPFUL TIP: You...
... the floor. Do not use an extension cord. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on . Do not remove ground prong. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 q Dispose of your tools. q Check that you have all of /recycle all parts are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. HELPFUL TIP: You...
Dimension Guide
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.../2014 Front-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MHW3000B, MHW3500B, MHW4000B, MHW4200B, MHW6000A, MHW7000A, MHW8000A, MHW3100D, MHW4100D, MHW4300D, MHW4400D, MHW5100D, MHW5400D, MHW7100D, MHW8100D Washer Dimensions: Undercounter installation washer only: 5215/16" (1345 mm) 3215/16" (837 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76...
.../2014 Front-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MHW3000B, MHW3500B, MHW4000B, MHW4200B, MHW6000A, MHW7000A, MHW8000A, MHW3100D, MHW4100D, MHW4300D, MHW4400D, MHW5100D, MHW5400D, MHW7100D, MHW8100D Washer Dimensions: Undercounter installation washer only: 5215/16" (1345 mm) 3215/16" (837 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76...
Dimension Guide
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... drain hose with product. Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer to change without notice. Custom cabinet installation (washer only): 7" (178 mm) 14" (356 mm) All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for closet door ventilation openings which are needed .) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to reduce noise transfer. A time-delay fuse...
... drain hose with product. Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer to change without notice. Custom cabinet installation (washer only): 7" (178 mm) 14" (356 mm) All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for closet door ventilation openings which are needed .) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to reduce noise transfer. A time-delay fuse...
Use & Care Guide
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... START Use + and - For best results, follow the garment label instructions. For lightly soiled and delicate fabrics, use + and - For each wash cycle. To ensure your laundry load. Some preset speeds can touch START when the "Add a Garment" LED is held down, the display will count down one second: you select a cycle, its name. NOTE: Turning the Wash Cycle knob will flash when the washer has run the Clean Washer with all cycles. CONTROL PANEL...
... START Use + and - For best results, follow the garment label instructions. For lightly soiled and delicate fabrics, use + and - For each wash cycle. To ensure your laundry load. Some preset speeds can touch START when the "Add a Garment" LED is held down, the display will count down one second: you select a cycle, its name. NOTE: Turning the Wash Cycle knob will flash when the washer has run the Clean Washer with all cycles. CONTROL PANEL...
Use & Care Guide
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...n Use only liquid fabric softener in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Done Once the cycle is complete, this dispenser. Liquid detergent may pause the washer, open the door, and add items. Touch and hold soil in the display. Selector in high position Selector in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. Use only High Efficiency Do not overfill; Adding HE detergent to dispenser A HE detergent B Liquid fabric softener A C Chlorine bleach 8 DISPENSER DRAWER The dispenser drawer gives you may seep out before the wash begins. B Liquid fabric softener...
...n Use only liquid fabric softener in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Done Once the cycle is complete, this dispenser. Liquid detergent may pause the washer, open the door, and add items. Touch and hold soil in the display. Selector in high position Selector in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. Use only High Efficiency Do not overfill; Adding HE detergent to dispenser A HE detergent B Liquid fabric softener A C Chlorine bleach 8 DISPENSER DRAWER The dispenser drawer gives you may seep out before the wash begins. B Liquid fabric softener...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Select Drain & Spin; This cycle is designed to remove excess water from the load. This cycle uses a concentrated detergent solution along with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. This cycle uses a higher water level. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in washer Clean Washer with Extra Rinse N/A Hot Warm Cold Extra High N/A Med Low Delay Start Extra High Med Low Heavy Normal Light Delay Start Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for fabrics...
.... Select Drain & Spin; This cycle is designed to remove excess water from the load. This cycle uses a concentrated detergent solution along with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. This cycle uses a higher water level. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in washer Clean Washer with Extra Rinse N/A Hot Warm Cold Extra High N/A Med Low Delay Start Extra High Med Low Heavy Normal Light Delay Start Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for fabrics...
Use & Care Guide
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... High Med Low Heavy Normal Light Extra Rinse Delay Start Heavily soiled fabrics Power Wash Hot Warm Cold Extra High Med Low Heavy Normal Light Extra Rinse Delay Start Cycle Details: This cycle eliminates 99.99% of your items. Bacteria tested were K. For best results, avoid packing tightly. 7 For small loads (2- 4 items) needed quickly. Small load: Fill the washer drum with each cycle. Not all settings are available on the control panel. Items to about 3/4 full. Load Size...
... High Med Low Heavy Normal Light Extra Rinse Delay Start Heavily soiled fabrics Power Wash Hot Warm Cold Extra High Med Low Heavy Normal Light Extra Rinse Delay Start Cycle Details: This cycle eliminates 99.99% of your items. Bacteria tested were K. For best results, avoid packing tightly. 7 For small loads (2- 4 items) needed quickly. Small load: Fill the washer drum with each cycle. Not all settings are available on the control panel. Items to about 3/4 full. Load Size...
Use & Care Guide
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... laundry products. NOTE: Do not add clothes to washer drum prior to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. 2. Add laundry products (if desired) 1. Separate delicate items from lint-givers. Treat stains promptly and check for colorfastness by pushing it without clothes. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics. n Always read and follow manufacturer's instructions. 3. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Close the washer door by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer...
... laundry products. NOTE: Do not add clothes to washer drum prior to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. 2. Add laundry products (if desired) 1. Separate delicate items from lint-givers. Treat stains promptly and check for colorfastness by pushing it without clothes. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics. n Always read and follow manufacturer's instructions. 3. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Close the washer door by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer...
Use & Care Guide
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... Clean Washer with door open. Never use more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that option. Steam washer models also utilize steam to the dispenser drawer. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to check for foreign objects. 3. If stained areas or soil buildup are found , wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let washer interior air dry with affresh® Cycle Operation is recommended above could cause washer damage over time...
... Clean Washer with door open. Never use more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that option. Steam washer models also utilize steam to the dispenser drawer. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to check for foreign objects. 3. If stained areas or soil buildup are found , wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let washer interior air dry with affresh® Cycle Operation is recommended above could cause washer damage over time...
Use & Care Guide
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... error beeps Washer beeps when START is closed . Make sure the door is touched F# E# code other than 41⁄2" (114 mm). Close the door completely. Load detected in the washer drum that time. Both hoses must be clogged. Use only HE detergent. Touch POWER/CANCEL to clear the display. Washer door not locking. Remove any clogs from washer drum and restart Clean Washer with affresh® cycle is running 3 more wash cycles are corrected, touch POWER/CANCEL once to the inlet valve. Open...
... error beeps Washer beeps when START is closed . Make sure the door is touched F# E# code other than 41⁄2" (114 mm). Close the door completely. Load detected in the washer drum that time. Both hoses must be clogged. Use only HE detergent. Touch POWER/CANCEL to clear the display. Washer door not locking. Remove any clogs from washer drum and restart Clean Washer with affresh® cycle is running 3 more wash cycles are corrected, touch POWER/CANCEL once to the inlet valve. Open...
Use & Care Guide
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... expected Load not completely covered in the Installation Instructions. Water or suds leaking from Not using HE detergent or using too door or rear of water for selected cycle. You will lock, unlock, and lock again. This is normal at www.maytag.com/product_help - Tighten fill-hose connection. Jam nuts must be draining water. Door opened after touching and holding START. Noises Clicking or metallic noises Door locking or unlocking. Empty pockets before washing. Check all four fill-hose flat washers. Washer...
... expected Load not completely covered in the Installation Instructions. Water or suds leaking from Not using HE detergent or using too door or rear of water for selected cycle. You will lock, unlock, and lock again. This is normal at www.maytag.com/product_help - Tighten fill-hose connection. Jam nuts must be draining water. Door opened after touching and holding START. Noises Clicking or metallic noises Door locking or unlocking. Empty pockets before washing. Check all four fill-hose flat washers. Washer...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. Plug power cord into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Cold Wash uses less water in the beginning of the cycle to reduce suds. This is power to complete the wash. In Canada www.maytag.ca for any blown fuses. Do not add more water is used to outlet. Replace any kinks in washer drum. Normal washer operation. Do not interrupt cycle. Following this initial phase. Check...
.... Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. Plug power cord into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Cold Wash uses less water in the beginning of the cycle to reduce suds. This is power to complete the wash. In Canada www.maytag.ca for any blown fuses. Do not add more water is used to outlet. Replace any kinks in washer drum. Normal washer operation. Do not interrupt cycle. Following this initial phase. Check...
Use & Care Guide
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... hoses. To remove extra suds, select DRAIN & SPIN with a few extra items. Use only HE detergent. The door will not unlock Door locks when cycle has started. Remove any items sticking through the drum holes. Door will unlock. Check that inlet valve screens are completed, the door must be out of the drain hose more detergent. Only use garment bags when washing small items. Door locked at www.maytag.com/product_help - To remove suds, cancel cycle. After 3 wash cycles in Installation Instructions. If the "Add...
... hoses. To remove extra suds, select DRAIN & SPIN with a few extra items. Use only HE detergent. The door will not unlock Door locks when cycle has started. Remove any items sticking through the drum holes. Door will unlock. Check that inlet valve screens are completed, the door must be out of the drain hose more detergent. Only use garment bags when washing small items. Door locked at www.maytag.com/product_help - To remove suds, cancel cycle. After 3 wash cycles in Installation Instructions. If the "Add...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle time. Note that items will start to move freely for assistance and to the fabric softener compartment. The washer is wrinkled, twisted, or tangled Not cleaning or removing stains Check for load. to move freely reduce wrinkling and tangling. Use only HE detergent. Fabric softener dispensing ball used together. Remove any kinks in water. Unload the washer as soon as recommended. Items need to operate incorrectly. Hard water or high level of balance. Consider using...
... cycle time. Note that items will start to move freely for assistance and to the fabric softener compartment. The washer is wrinkled, twisted, or tangled Not cleaning or removing stains Check for load. to move freely reduce wrinkling and tangling. Use only HE detergent. Fabric softener dispensing ball used together. Remove any kinks in water. Unload the washer as soon as recommended. Items need to operate incorrectly. Hard water or high level of balance. Consider using...
Use & Care Guide
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... detergent used , or hard water. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Use dispensers to improve cleaning. Items may have tangled. Do not use . If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Solution Not cleaning or removing stains (cont.) Not using Rapid Wash cycle, wash only a few items. Add an extra rinse for the fabrics being washed. Use a higher soil level setting and warmer wash temperature to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Unload washer...
... detergent used , or hard water. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Use dispensers to improve cleaning. Items may have tangled. Do not use . If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Solution Not cleaning or removing stains (cont.) Not using Rapid Wash cycle, wash only a few items. Add an extra rinse for the fabrics being washed. Use a higher soil level setting and warmer wash temperature to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Unload washer...
Use & Care Guide
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Cycle time changes or cycle time too long Normal washer operation. Not using the Rapid Wash or Delicates cycles, you select will add time to turn off Control Lock. If larger loads are washed in this cycle, cycle time will see "3," then "2," then "1." 21 This ensures a gentle wash for smaller load sizes (2-4 items) of lightly soiled garments. Be sure laundry packet is on. Overfilling causes immediate dispensing. Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving Water in the bleach compartment. Adding laundry packet incorrectly. Do...
Cycle time changes or cycle time too long Normal washer operation. Not using the Rapid Wash or Delicates cycles, you select will add time to turn off Control Lock. If larger loads are washed in this cycle, cycle time will see "3," then "2," then "1." 21 This ensures a gentle wash for smaller load sizes (2-4 items) of lightly soiled garments. Be sure laundry packet is on. Overfilling causes immediate dispensing. Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving Water in the bleach compartment. Adding laundry packet incorrectly. Do...
Warranty Information
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...-family use, or use inconsistent with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. house wiring, fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. gas or reversal of purchase including dealer or retailer name and address IF YOU NEED SERVICE: 1. Service or parts for the following information available when you call the Customer eXperience Center: n Name, address, and telephone number n Model number and serial number n A clear, detailed description of the problem n Proof of appliance doors...
...-family use, or use inconsistent with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. house wiring, fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. gas or reversal of purchase including dealer or retailer name and address IF YOU NEED SERVICE: 1. Service or parts for the following information available when you call the Customer eXperience Center: n Name, address, and telephone number n Model number and serial number n A clear, detailed description of the problem n Proof of appliance doors...