Installation Guide
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... Kit Part Number 285835 Siphon Break Kit Part Number 285834 Connector Kit (x2) Part Number 285835 Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your washer. Please contact your retailer for your "Use and Care Guide". INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation...
... Kit Part Number 285835 Siphon Break Kit Part Number 285834 Connector Kit (x2) Part Number 285835 Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your washer. Please contact your retailer for your "Use and Care Guide". INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation...
Installation Guide
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... low temperatures. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Proper installation is your model, refer to the Dimension Guide at www.whirlpool.com. 3 n A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of washer. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on back of washer to your responsibility. Space must support washer's total weight (with foam backing is not recommended. Custom under entire washer. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord...
... low temperatures. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Proper installation is your model, refer to the Dimension Guide at www.whirlpool.com. 3 n A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of washer. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on back of washer to your responsibility. Space must support washer's total weight (with foam backing is not recommended. Custom under entire washer. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord...
Installation Guide
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... which hose is seated on bottom of drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to hot water faucet. Drain hose form must be connected to avoid clogs. Attach the hose labeled hot to washer correctly. You may need to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with separate directions. Water should be used. 8. See "Alternate Parts". 9. C onnect inlet hoses to work properly...
... which hose is seated on bottom of drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to hot water faucet. Drain hose form must be connected to avoid clogs. Attach the hose labeled hot to washer correctly. You may need to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with separate directions. Water should be used. 8. See "Alternate Parts". 9. C onnect inlet hoses to work properly...
Installation Guide
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... to turn jam nuts clockwise on . COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. 18. Do not remove ground prong. q Check that you have all parts are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all four feet are now installed. q To test and clean your Washer "Use and Care Guide". Repeat as needed. q Check that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water...
... to turn jam nuts clockwise on . COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. 18. Do not remove ground prong. q Check that you have all parts are firmly in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all four feet are now installed. q To test and clean your Washer "Use and Care Guide". Repeat as needed. q Check that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water...
Use & Care Guide
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... and unlock the door, touch POWER/CANCEL. To turn , and the door will click again as load size, wash temperature, and water pressure may also select a wash temperature based on the type of the wash cycle by touching and holding START for about 3 seconds. To turn on or off Delay Start, use the Soil Level setting to select more damp. 5 DELAY START Use + and - B Steam for Stains The Steam for Stains option adds additional soak and wash time...
... and unlock the door, touch POWER/CANCEL. To turn , and the door will click again as load size, wash temperature, and water pressure may also select a wash temperature based on the type of the wash cycle by touching and holding START for about 3 seconds. To turn on or off Delay Start, use the Soil Level setting to select more damp. 5 DELAY START Use + and - B Steam for Stains The Steam for Stains option adds additional soak and wash time...
Use & Care Guide
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... Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. Add laundry products as described in steps 4-6 in this dispenser. adding too much detergent may also result in the dispensers from the previous wash cycle. HE detergents are low-sudsing and quick-dispersing to the high position. For liquid detergent, push down the selector to the wash load at the proper time. This compartment cannot dilute powdered bleach. This is completely closed. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 8 C B A HE detergent B Liquid fabric softener A C Chlorine bleach 8 DISPENSER DRAWER The dispenser drawer...
... Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. Add laundry products as described in steps 4-6 in this dispenser. adding too much detergent may also result in the dispensers from the previous wash cycle. HE detergents are low-sudsing and quick-dispersing to the high position. For liquid detergent, push down the selector to the wash load at the proper time. This compartment cannot dilute powdered bleach. This is completely closed. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 8 C B A HE detergent B Liquid fabric softener A C Chlorine bleach 8 DISPENSER DRAWER The dispenser drawer...
Use & Care Guide
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... Rinse Delay Start T his cycle uses a concentrated detergent solution along with affresh® washer cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to provide the most energy efficiency. n Not all temperatures or spin speeds are labeled on all cycles and options are default settings for that best fit the load being washed. Max Extract™/ Extra High High Med Low None Extra Heavy Heavy Med Light Steam for reduced drying times. This cycle combines...
... Rinse Delay Start T his cycle uses a concentrated detergent solution along with affresh® washer cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to provide the most energy efficiency. n Not all temperatures or spin speeds are labeled on all cycles and options are default settings for that best fit the load being washed. Max Extract™/ Extra High High Med Low None Extra Heavy Heavy Med Light Steam for reduced drying times. This cycle combines...
Use & Care Guide
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... wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse. then select Extra Rinse to add water. The extra hot wash temperature ensures sanitization. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that need rinsing Clothing, bedding and towels requiring sanitization Cycle: Drain & Spin Drain & Spin with each cycle, and some fabrics, you may wish to set to meet the requirements of NSF Protocol P351 for extremely soiled garments and household items that best fit the load being washed. CYCLE GUIDE Settings...
... wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse. then select Extra Rinse to add water. The extra hot wash temperature ensures sanitization. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that need rinsing Clothing, bedding and towels requiring sanitization Cycle: Drain & Spin Drain & Spin with each cycle, and some fabrics, you may wish to set to meet the requirements of NSF Protocol P351 for extremely soiled garments and household items that best fit the load being washed. CYCLE GUIDE Settings...
Use & Care Guide
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... set stains into washer Sort items by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. n Turn knits inside seam. Improper usage may require a service call. n Wash small items in the washer. Treat stains promptly and check for best cleaning and to adding laundry. n Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. Use...
... set stains into washer Sort items by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. n Turn knits inside seam. Improper usage may require a service call. n Wash small items in the washer. Treat stains promptly and check for best cleaning and to adding laundry. n Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. Use...
Use & Care Guide
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... fabric softener compartment. f. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after the cycle is recommended above could cause washer damage over time. Dilute Liquid Chlorine Bleach Procedure: i. Mix a dilute bleach solution, using either of warm tap water. IMPORTANT: n Wear rubber gloves when cleaning with a permanent marker. WASHER CARE (cont.) Cleaning the Inside of more than is complete. f. g. On some models: Select the Fresh Hold®/Fresh Spin™ option to the dispenser drawer. To unlock the door, touch POWER...
... fabric softener compartment. f. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after the cycle is recommended above could cause washer damage over time. Dilute Liquid Chlorine Bleach Procedure: i. Mix a dilute bleach solution, using either of warm tap water. IMPORTANT: n Wear rubber gloves when cleaning with a permanent marker. WASHER CARE (cont.) Cleaning the Inside of more than is complete. f. g. On some models: Select the Fresh Hold®/Fresh Spin™ option to the dispenser drawer. To unlock the door, touch POWER...
Use & Care Guide
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... display Clean Washer LED flashing at end of a wash cycle after running a suds reduction routine. Then touch POWER/CANCEL again to clear the code. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Error Code Appears in the washer drum that time. F08 followed by E02 (door will again flash at www.maytag.com/product_help - Use only HE detergent. Open and close the door to cancel the cycle. Touch POWER/CANCEL to clear the display. Both hot and cold water...
... display Clean Washer LED flashing at end of a wash cycle after running a suds reduction routine. Then touch POWER/CANCEL again to clear the code. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Error Code Appears in the washer drum that time. F08 followed by E02 (door will again flash at www.maytag.com/product_help - Use only HE detergent. Open and close the door to cancel the cycle. Touch POWER/CANCEL to clear the display. Both hot and cold water...
Use & Care Guide
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... or drain. The washer senses load sizes and adds the correct amount of a cycle. Steel balls in the balancing system are still in Installation Instructions. Door opened after touching and holding START. Suds from regular detergents can back up out of the washer. See "Level the Washer" in the back of a clogged sink or drainpipe. Periodically clean the underside of water are removed during "Add a Garment." Residue on low-speed spin) Water Leaks Door locking or unlocking...
... or drain. The washer senses load sizes and adds the correct amount of a cycle. Steel balls in the balancing system are still in Installation Instructions. Door opened after touching and holding START. Suds from regular detergents can back up out of the washer. See "Level the Washer" in the back of a clogged sink or drainpipe. Periodically clean the underside of water are removed during "Add a Garment." Residue on low-speed spin) Water Leaks Door locking or unlocking...
Use & Care Guide
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... washer door is normal. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. Check for proper water supply. Normal washer operation. Door must be attached and have not become clogged. Washer will not spin or fill with water. The door must be turned on the door glass during the steam phase. Ensure there is low. Check electrical source or call . Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do not use an extension cord. washer stops working...
... washer door is normal. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. Check for proper water supply. Normal washer operation. Door must be attached and have not become clogged. Washer will not spin or fill with water. The door must be turned on the door glass during the steam phase. Ensure there is low. Check electrical source or call . Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do not use an extension cord. washer stops working...
Use & Care Guide
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... securely. Using cycles with high spin speeds. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as recommended. Always measure and follow manufacturer's directions for any items sticking through the drum holes. pump or stuck between cycles. While this time. If the "Add a Garment" light is higher than cycles with a lower spin speed. The door will not unlock Door locks when cycle has started. rinse temperatures Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Both hoses must be...
... securely. Using cycles with high spin speeds. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as recommended. Always measure and follow manufacturer's directions for any items sticking through the drum holes. pump or stuck between cycles. While this time. If the "Add a Garment" light is higher than cycles with a lower spin speed. The door will not unlock Door locks when cycle has started. rinse temperatures Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Both hoses must be...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. Washer not loaded as recommended. Solution See the "Cycle Guide" for the available settings and options for each cycle. Both hot and cold water faucets must be used together. Avoid tightly packing the washer. This may need to move freely for load. You may lengthen the cycle time. Add liquid fabric softener to operate incorrectly. Fabric softener dispensing ball used for load, use Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin...
... cycle. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load size and soil level. Washer not loaded as recommended. Solution See the "Cycle Guide" for the available settings and options for each cycle. Both hot and cold water faucets must be used together. Avoid tightly packing the washer. This may need to move freely for load. You may lengthen the cycle time. Add liquid fabric softener to operate incorrectly. Fabric softener dispensing ball used for load, use Fresh Hold®/ Fresh Spin...
Use & Care Guide
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.... In Canada www.maytag.ca for fabric type. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing stains (cont.) Not using Rapid Wash cycle, wash only a few items. Use Power Wash cycle for washing heavy soils in "Washer Maintenance." Use a higher soil level setting and warmer wash temperature to dry between uses. Door not left open to allow the washer to improve cleaning. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Wipe up bleach spills.
.... In Canada www.maytag.ca for fabric type. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing stains (cont.) Not using Rapid Wash cycle, wash only a few items. Use Power Wash cycle for washing heavy soils in "Washer Maintenance." Use a higher soil level setting and warmer wash temperature to dry between uses. Door not left open to allow the washer to improve cleaning. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Wipe up bleach spills.
Use & Care Guide
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..., water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Do not add packet to turn off Control Lock. When load unbalance occurs, a washing process will add time to the original cycle. Adding laundry packet incorrectly. Load may result in residual powder in the dispenser. This routine will start to possibly avoid a service call. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. This ensures a gentle wash for smaller load sizes (2-4 items) of lightly...
..., water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Do not add packet to turn off Control Lock. When load unbalance occurs, a washing process will add time to the original cycle. Adding laundry packet incorrectly. Load may result in residual powder in the dispenser. This routine will start to possibly avoid a service call. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. This ensures a gentle wash for smaller load sizes (2-4 items) of lightly...
Use & Care Guide
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... not apply to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of the Use and Care Guide, scan the QR code on the duration of implied warranties of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Maytag") will pay for service in remote locations where an authorized Maytag servicer is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to use your retailer about the quality, durability, or need for the...
... not apply to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of the Use and Care Guide, scan the QR code on the duration of implied warranties of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Maytag") will pay for service in remote locations where an authorized Maytag servicer is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to use your retailer about the quality, durability, or need for the...
Dimension Guide
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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 mm) 48...
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 mm) 48...
Warranty Information
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... with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. Pick-up or delivery. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how to province. 01/14 23 house wiring, fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. Repairs to parts or systems to correct product damage or defects caused by our authorized Maytag Service Providers. This warranty gives you specific legal...
... with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. Pick-up or delivery. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how to province. 01/14 23 house wiring, fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. Repairs to parts or systems to correct product damage or defects caused by our authorized Maytag Service Providers. This warranty gives you specific legal...