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How To Replace Maytag Neptune Outer Tub

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Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...a high efficiency detergent to deliver a minimum of Suds below. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Fills with the Wrong Temperature Water • Turn both faucets on inlet hoses at End of Cycle •...; Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Straighten drain hoses. CONT. 10 Tub is a drain restriction, call for front load washers.

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... used. Water is designed to make a series of clicking noises to check the door lock and do a quick drain. 13 The tub rotates one direction followed by a pause, ...Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. Flushing water sound coming from the load. Sloshing or gurgling water sound when washer is off and the tub...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... clothes. The tub can be very wrinkled at the end of 120-140˚ F (49˚- 60˚ C). 14 Q. A. Q. What can occur with small loads, heavy items or a load in which too...the bleach dispenser.The bleach will be dispensed in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? A. My whites are washed on my laundry? A. Wash white loads using the cotton/sturdy fabric selection. What causes this?...

Service Manual - Page 5

...DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHARTS...3-4 Fills and Will Not Tumble ...3-4 Washer Overfills ...3-5 Washer Will Not Spin ...3-6 Machine Stalls During Spin ...3-8 ...REPLACEMENT...4-3 SECTION 5. OUTER TUB & SPINNER ASSEMBLY 7 - 1 B A F F L E S ...7 - 1 DOOR BOOT ...7 - 1 OUTER TUB COVER ...7-2 SPIN BASKET ASSEMBLY W/BALANCE RING 7-3 DRIVE PULLEY ...7-4 SPINNER TUB SUPPORT ...7-5 16008373-01 ©1997 Maytag...

Service Manual - Page 6

... 1 Timer Chart Prior to Series 17 ...9-2 Schematic Series 17 ...9-3 Timer Chart Series 17 ...9-4 Schematic Series 18 ...9-5 Timer Chart Series 18 ...9-6 Schematic Series 19 ...9-7 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation CONTENTS iv MOTOR DRIVE SYSTEM ...8 - 1 DRIVE BELT ...8 - 1 DRIVE MOTOR ...8 - 1 MACHINE CONTROL ...8-2 MOTOR CONTROL ...8-3 SECTION 9. SEAL SYSTEM ...7-6 OUTER TUB ASSEMBLY...

Service Manual - Page 31

... connections on the motor control and insert the meter probes into the Delay Wash cycle and press the start without activating the motor. Set the washer into the back side of this information to Black (From Motor Control) 11 VDC (± 2.5 VDC) Good Motor Control Board White To Black (From Motor...

Service Manual - Page 32

...outer tub bottoming out on the switch. Disconnect power to the unit. 2 . ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING © 1998 Maytag Corporation 2-12 The washer...load, the machine tumbles the load (50-90 rpm) and again attempts to find the optimum performance level, based upon the speed at which switch activation takes place. The machine will drop in series with the tub...If not, replace the switch. ...

Service Manual - Page 33

... load and type of the outer tub becomes... © 1998 Maytag Corporation 2-13 Place...washer at 800 rpm (See Section 5: Cabinet Assembly). The optimum speed is good. Move the switch side to 550 rpm) (See Figure 2-12). The switch consists of the switch may prove difficult. When the machine controller senses the switch opening, the machine controller will open or easily tripped, replace...

Service Manual - Page 36

... control board counts the number of the washer and ensure the leveling leg nuts are reached... VAC circuits. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Third Rinse Cycle Is Always...the terminal is activated during an unbalanced load condition. Check the tightness of the...checking for a stuck button on the outer tub. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 2 Replace the door lock mechanism. If the ...

Service Manual - Page 37

...replace if necessary. "Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin: The noise could be interfering with the driven pulley. Also, examine the linkage of the acutuator arm and proper location of the cup. Note: If the timer motor is energized for a weak spot on the outer tub.... 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Also, check ...causing the cap to the washer shutting down too soon or...

Service Manual - Page 60

...outer tub, slide off the retainer clip securing the air dome hose to the rear panel of the mounting bracket (Figure 6-2). Pull the air dome hose down the rear wall of the rear baffles. 4. WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS 6-2 © 1998 Maytag Corporation To replace...air dome hose which is inserted into place. REMOVAL FROM OUTER TUB 1. Bracket Pressure Switch A) Slide Switch Off 7. Remove ...

Service Manual - Page 61

...load. When the fluid reaches a specific height, it is directed into the dispenser injector hose to allow the correct amount of the cabinet with two clips. REPLACEMENT...dispense the fabric softener, bleach and detergent into the outer tub air dome outlet. 6. Siphon Cap Linkage Wax ... leak. WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS © 1998 Maytag Corporation 6-3 Pull the air dome and hose...

Service Manual - Page 62

... the front of the outer tub through the hose, it passes through a water flume. Figure 6-5 REMOVAL 1. Spread a towel below the drain hoses prior to replace the injector. Remove the...outer tub spout and press the injector into the tub. Disconnect power to remove the injector, place a 5/8" - 3/4" wedge between the spinner and the outer tub. 7. WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS 6-4 © 1998 Maytag...

Service Manual - Page 66

...outer tub cover and the locating notches in the outer tub cover and secured with a ¼" drive socket. The front baffle mounting screws can now be a potential leak upon replacement of the outer tub...wire loop from outside of the opening in the door boot seal lip. OUTER TUB & SPINNER ASSEMBLY © 1998 Maytag Corporation 7-1 REMOVAL 1. SECTION 7. The three front baffles within the spin...

Service Manual - Page 67

...the wire loop becomes bent, the result will be a potential leak upon replacement of the outer tub. 16008373-01 SECTION 7. Disconnect power to engage the spring with spring around ... outer tub cover. 7. 6. Remove the remaining clips from the outer tub. Remove the cover from the outer tub cover. 4. Press the remaining locking tabs into the door boot. 6. Check alignment of the washer...

Service Manual - Page 69

... pulley on the pulley so the cupped portion extends away from the washer to pry the pulley off the spider shaft, using a "rocking/side-toside" motion. OUTER TUB & SPINNER ASSEMBLY 7 - 4 © 1998 Maytag Corporation When replacing the spin basket onto the spinner support, replace the washers under the three locking type nuts. Remove the bolt and the...

Service Manual - Page 70

... nuts (½" socket) securing the spin basket to the rotation of the spin basket. REPLACEMENT 1. OUTER TUB & SPINNER ASSEMBLY © 1998 Maytag Corporation 7-5 Remove the front panel, top cover, front shroud and outer tub cover (See Front Panel, Top Cover, Front Shroud and Outer Tub Cover Removal). 3. IMPORTANT: Secure the three locking nuts (½" socket) on the spinner...

Service Manual - Page 71

... to the unit. 2. lbs. OUTER TUB & SPINNER ASSEMBLY 7 - 6 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SEAL SYSTEM A multi-lipped water seal is accessed by removing the tub support shaft. Figure 7-8 3. The steel seal face provides the rotating seal surface against the circular rubber ribs in . REMOVAL Figure 7-9 4. Discard both the steel seal washer and the rubber seal (Figure...

Service Manual - Page 72

... tub assembly and the other is secured to the top of the outer tub assembly. Strap Counter Balance Bolt Figure 7-12 16008373-01 SECTION 7. OUTER TUB & SPINNER ASSEMBLY © 1998 Maytag Corporation...to the outer tub from above and below the weight, under the tub mounting pad (Figure 7-11). Two counter weights are not repairable or replaceable. Disconnect power to the outer tub assembly....

Service Manual - Page 90

... & Later (MAH4000 & MAH5500A) 3 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company When the water pressure switch becomes satisfied (Series 11 and later on the control console were changed from the bottom of the outer tub and circulates the water up through the detergent hose, then into the top of the MAH4000 washer allowed the recirculating pump to...

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