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Question posted by jenniferblackley on October 22nd, 2012

I Have A Maytag Mah5500bww Front Load Washer That I Purchased In 2006.

Have there been any recalls on my washer?  I'm still having issues with my clothing smelling stinky after being washed.

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Use and Care Guide - Page 1

MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 2

...to us (include your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Hand wash and line dry any equipment using electricity and having moving parts, there are potential...with local and national codes. If you have been removed. Always contact your purchase of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Hazards or unsafe practices which is located on a data plate on the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...purchased clothes, or clothing that has been packed away. spin - Step 5 SELECT OPTIONS Press the appropriate pad(s) to select one or more water from loads during spin. extra rinse - Removes more options. use for cleaning heavily soiled loads. Removes more completely remove laundry...delay wash time up to the wash and rinses for jeans, towels, and bedding. Do not overload the washer. ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

...washer, NOTE: When the cycle is selected. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door locked - The indicator lights above the pads will show the estimated time remaining in the cycle.The estimated time remaining may fluctuate to better indicate the wash... will go out.The door will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to provide the appropriate amount...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... hardness**. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is important to pay close the dispenser lid. All laundry products can be added at once in their respective dispenser compartments.They will be added with detergent to the detergent compartment for best results. • When adding color-safe bleach with top-loading washers. • For best cleaning...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from escaping water. Use a soft cloth to its original location. Do not use any excess laundry additives. We recommend taking the following as a result of washing clothes. CLEANING THE DISPENSER To clean and freshen the washer interior: 1. Be careful not to illustration #2 and remove from the main dispenser. Repeat...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...the start/pause pad, it may change as the washer determines the temperature of drain hose is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. Stops • Plug cord into live electrical ... clothes washer through the dispenser when cold or warm wash temperatures are tight. • Make sure end of the water. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® CLOTHES WASHER High pitched sound during final minutes of wash. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off and the tub is started. The spin speed slows down to remove moisture from the dispenser area. The sealed balance ring around the tub contains a liquid and is designed to make a series of...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... , causing oversudsing. My laundry items seem to a full spin speed because the load was not evenly distributed.This can I have had difficulty getting to be dispensed in the final minutes of a load can occur with small loads, heavy items or a load in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? How large of the wash providing for WASH/RINSE Temperature). Wrinkling is...
Service Manual - Page 7

...from the outside of the purchaser. This allows quick access for slow fill situations. • Best performance is not equipped with the washer installed on a platform or...install washer on a solid floor. SECTION 1. GENERAL INFORMATION PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS NOTE: Proper installation is recommended. Wood floor constructions may 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag ...
Service Manual - Page 10

...ith clothes load. WASH LEVEL 3-4 inches RINSE LEVEL 4-5 inches Four-foot inlet hoses w ith inlet washers and attaches to 1. Cabinet dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x 27 &#...189;" (69.85cm) D x 36" (91.44cm )H . Uncar toned Crat ed 190lb. (86kg.) Approx . 200lb. (91kg). lbs 18.5in. lbs) (± 3in. lbs) © 1998 Maytag...
Service Manual - Page 11

... setting, it energizes the timer motor output to advance the timer to the next increment, reads a new set of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. When the machine control has completed its set of instructions for a generic representation of input signals from the...
Service Manual - Page 17

...of tumbling, the machine 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. At that cycle completes, the ...washer continues to redistribute the clothing load. This guards against the switch contacts welding closed. If any setting. Washers from 0 rpm to redistribute the clothing load...door lock switch is opened as follows: Washers between Series 10 and 16 The machine control will...
Service Manual - Page 19

...The main wash time is affected significantly if the machine control detects an excessive amount of pause between tumbles. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-13 Minutes (See Notes). Cotton/ Sturdy 7/3 Easy Care/ Perm Press 5/3 D e licat e s 6/ 2 4 Hand W ashab les 3/ 2 7 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. N on water fill times, due to types of clothing loads, available water...
Service Manual - Page 32

... left rear strut. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING © 1998 Maytag Corporation 2-12 The switch senses the outer tub touching the...good. Depress the button on the switch. The washer will drop in series with the tub displacement switch and causes the ... the machine is tripped, the machine stops and redistributes the clothes load. Place ohm meter leads across the two terminals of the outer...
Service Manual - Page 89

...in the spin basket with no clothes in . lbs.) (+ 3 in . lbs.) (+ 3 in . lbs.) (+ 3 in . Cabinet Dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x ...2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company (The following information is approximately 25 gallons, varies with clothes load. ...clothes, measured near the rear seam of the spin basket WASH LEVEL 3-4 inches RINSE LEVEL 4-5 inches Four foot inlet hoses with inlet washers...
Service Manual - Page 90

... the wash load. WASHER CONTROLS OVERVIEW The software of the MAH4000 washer allowed the recirculating pump to the MAH3000 washer, with the exception being the MAH4000 and MAH5500A have a recirculation pump in the MAH3000 washer. SECTION 3. BASIC MACHINE OPERATION The model MAH4000 and MAH5500A are similar to be directly controlled by the timer. (Figure 4-1) Figure 4-1 Series 10...
Service Manual - Page 92

... go into a suds reduction routine, consisting of a series of the cycle. 3. Cotton/Sturdy Easy Care/ Perm Press Delicates Hand Washables 7/3 5/3 6/24 3/27 16010199 (16008373-03) 5 Revised 7/00 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company The washer will vary based on water fill times, due to types of clothing loads and the time for the door lock system...
Service Manual - Page 109

... Information ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 1-1 Requires 15 amp circuit breaker or fused electrical supply. lbs. lbs.) (+ 3 in spin.) Wash Tumble Rinse Tumble High...washers and attached to 1 (MAH7500A) Motor Input: During Wash Tumble - 170 Watts During Wash Tumble w/heater - 1300Watts During Rinse Tumble - 195 Watts Top Spin - 800 Watts (Wattage readings taken with clothes load...
Service Manual - Page 122

...of inactivity in the interactive mode, the control will begin again. Washer Controls Overview ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 2-10 The only methods of exiting the advertising... mode are generally logged when the severity level of the abnormality is used to the next step in the wash...

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