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Question posted by leolaj7 on December 29th, 2010

Is The Neptune Mah5500bww A Recalled Washer Due To Mold, Mildew, And Odor? Is T

mold mildew, odor in rubber ring. Health hazard. Is there a discount on a replacement for the rubber ring?

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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

... you have questions, write us . Date of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! Common sense, caution, and care must be necessary to make changes to help acquaint you do not understand. RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS, LABELS WARNING WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. WARNING To reduce the risk...

Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... to avoid slamming. Use laundry aids only as vinegar or rust remover) in published user-repair instructions that your washer. Keep the area around and underneath washer free from each for bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks and replace them every five years SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 LOAD THE CLOTHES WASHER • The tub...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...underwear, t-shirts. Use for items labeled hand wash. hot/cold - Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; IMPORTANT: The washer features an automatic temperature control to 85˚ F. 3 REMEMBER: In wash water temperatures below for best results. ... define cold water as the washer determines the temperature of load.This will help maintain the wash water temperature during the wash cycle.

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... any cycle. Do not overload the washer. 4 heavy soil - delay wash - Adds 15 minutes of wrinkle free fabrics, the Max Extract options are not recommended. max extract (select models): longer spin - Removes more completely remove laundry additives and perfumes. normal soil - Use for cleaning moderately soiled loads. spin - extra rinse - adds one minute...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... in the cycle. Lights whenever the door of water used will be unlocked by pressing the start /pause pad. • When the washer is started after a pause, there will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to open easily. WATER USE The amount of the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... fabric softener. DETERGENT COMPARTMENT 1. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to use either high efficiency (HE) detergents or regular detergents normally used with top-loading washers. • For best cleaning results, use a high efficiency detergent such as it is best if both laundry products are in the same form; OFTENER BLEACH FILL...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... above the MAX FILL line. FEATURES BLEACH COMPARTMENT (Liquid Chlorine Bleach Only) 1. NOTES: • Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the clothes washer too early. 3. Do not fill above the MAX FILL line, fabric softener will not add fabric softener at the proper time during the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...the two-compartment container, tilt slightly inward, according to illustration #2 and remove from the washer before doing a load of laundry. 1 2 3 OFTENER BLEACH FILL AX M S M AX FILL 8 Run warm ..., soil, odor, mold, mildew or bacteria residue that may need to be cleaned periodically due to laundry additive build-up. CLEANING THE INTERIOR Clean the interior of the washer periodically to...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...Close door and push the start/pause pad to reduce sudsing. • Load is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. Wait briefly and it will be warm. The first two rinses will take 30 ... YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Fills with the Wrong Temperature Water • Turn both faucets on inlet hoses at the ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... instructions. • Check that the leveling leg lock nuts are tightened. • Be sure rubber feet are installed on leveling legs. • Weak floors can cause vibration and walking. •...800-688-2080. 11 CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Is Noisy • Clothes washer should be plugged. • Open and close the door, then push the start...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® CLOTHES WASHER High pitched sound during the third rinse while the washer is filling. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off ...washer starts to make a series of wash. Bleach is added after achieving a higher spin speed. The sealed balance ring around the tub contains a liquid and is needed. The spin speed slows down to redistribute the load...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... laundry items seem to be very wrinkled at the end of the cycle my load comes out wetter than normal. What can occur with small loads, heavy items or a load in which too much detergent was not evenly distributed.This can I do to overload the washer. What can be dispensed in my Maytag® Neptune® washer...

Service Manual - Page 11

... motor. - When the machine control has completed its set of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. The machine control reads the... and send output signals to the motor control and other equipment in the Neptune horizontal axis washer generally consists of these items: - Hot and cold water valves, with an...

Service Manual - Page 37

... harness retainer on upper hose hitting the topcover or a plastic injection mold standoff on the backside of the belt as a "flat" spot.... on the belt. Did the timer advance to the washer shutting down too soon or execessive suds present. Note:...motor phase harness connector and check the motor terminals. Replace the belt. Replace the motor if the motor teminals are activated a full...

Service Manual - Page 106

... found in the basic manual part number 16008373. The following information is Supplement five for detailed service information. This Maytag Washer Service Manual supplement covers Models MAH5500B and MAH7500. MAYTAG New Century Neptune Washer Service Manual Supplement 16008373-05 Attached is supplemental to this with your 16008373 Manual for reference. 16010486 (16008373-05...

Service Manual - Page 114

... at night or some other time to “3” in increments of 1. wash cycle is adjustable. Washer Controls Overview ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 2-2 Holding down arrow keys are used when a person wants... able to select the plus or do not change during the wash cycle. The user will be recalled. The user sets the features by pressing a key on to 9 hours in the two digits ...

Service Manual - Page 121

...every minute or as cycle selection change. When a power loss occurs during a cycle the washer will end, on the keyboard or illuminate the LCD touch screen. 16010486 (16008373-05)...When occurred The number of cycles run End of the Neptune washers. By pressing a combination of the Last Power-loss cycle step performed. Washer Controls Overview ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 2-9 ...

Service Manual - Page 152

...- PRESSURE SWITCH 2. A vertical outlet on the pump has a rubber cap positioned over the outlet with the inlet hoses attached and direct ...to the machine. Pressurization in the vertical outlet of the washer (Figure 5-9). 5. REAR ACCESS PANEL Removal of the access... the wire harness connections to a bracket extension molded as a locating pin to hold the valve in the valve mounting...

Service Manual - Page 153

...bracket is 14 ohms. 16010486 (16008373-05) Revised 10/00 Section 5. Heater resistance is a molded part of the pump housing. Remove the plastic bag covering the pressure switch. Press in the ...is located in the MAH3000 washer. REMOVAL 1. The pump is secured to the pump used in the tub cover below the door openning and above the sump area of rubber between. The heater is...

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