Home » Maytag » Laundry Washers » Maytag MAH5500BWW

Maytag MAH5500BWW Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Maytag MAH5500BWW - Neptune Series 27'' Front-Load Washer.
Need a Maytag MAH5500BWW manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!

Maytag Overview Questions Manuals Reviews Videos Research

Question posted by mxs1Bern on November 14th, 2013

How To Replace The Water Valve In A Maytag Washer Mah5500bww

The person who posted this question about this Maytag product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.

I Know the Answer!

I have the same question
Request More Information

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Maytag MAH5500BWW Manual Pages

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

..., load size, and water hardness**. AUTOMATIC DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of three compartments which reduce or eliminate suds.When less suds are produced, the load tumbles more efficiently and cleaning results are maximized. • When using regular detergent formulated for most effective cleaning. DETERGENT COMPARTMENT 1. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... time.This will begin to accelerate to make a series of the cycle. Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after the washer has been tumbling for maximum performance. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. Before the washer starts to remove moisture from the dispenser area...

Service Manual - Page 4

...WASHER CONTROLS ...1 - 5 INPUT DEFINITIONS ...1 - 6 OUTPUT DEFINITIONS ...1 - 8 CYCLE SEQUENCE DEFINITIONS ...1 - 1 0 M I O N ...i C O N T E N T S ...i i SECTION 1. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING 2 - 1 ELECTRICAL TEST EQUIPMENT ...2 - 1 ELECTRICAL TESTS ...2-2 Grounded Components ...2-2 Voltage Checks ...2-2 Water Valve... 3 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation CONTENTS ii CONTENTS I N...

Service Manual - Page 5

...PANEL 5-5 SECTION 6. WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS 6 - 1 WATER VALVE...6 - 1 WATER LEVEL PRESSURE SWITCH...6-2 AIR DOME HOSE ...6-2 DISPENSER ASSEMBLY ...6-3 FRONT WATER FLUME INJECTOR...6-4 PUMP ASSEMBLY ...6-4 Pump Accessory ...6-5 DRAIN HOSE ...6-6 SECTION 7. CONSOLE ...4 - 1 R E M O V A L ...4-1 VERTICAL SWITCHES...4-2 HORIZONTAL SWITCHES ...4-2 TIMER REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT...4-3 SECTION 5. OUTER...

Service Manual - Page 9

... it replaced with ...Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. Be sure the connection is level, tighten the locking nuts up to water supply using screen washers (found in various lengths, up against the base of the washer...washer. Note the H and C designations on all four legs. Figure 1-4 Figure 1-5 4. NOTE: Accessory inlet hoses are available in the installation package, on the water valve...

Service Manual - Page 10

...) W x 27 ½" (69.85cm) D x 36" (91.44cm )H . lbs. 30in. S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Figure 1-6 CAPACI TY ELECTRICAL M OTOR POWER U SAGE TUMBLER SPEED WATER U SAGE HOSE LEN GTHS DI M EN S ION S WEIGHT (Approx.) SCREW & BOLT TORQUES 16008373-01 3.1 Cubic Feet 120 volts, 60 Hz; WASH LEVEL 3-4 inches RINSE LEVEL 4-5 inches Four-foot inlet hoses w ith inlet washers...

Service Manual - Page 11

...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 has direct ...water valves, with an input signal from the timer, option switches and pressure switch then send output signals to the motor control and other equipment in the Neptune horizontal axis washer...

Service Manual - Page 12

...washer is no longer passed to whether the commanded water level has been reached. The 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. When the water level switch is satisfied, the pressure switch circuit is opened and power for the water valves...of whether the user selects the Max Extract option. Figure 1-8 Series 17 & Later INPUT DEFINITIONS DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT When input...

Service Manual - Page 13

... input switch on -light output signal. The machine control interprets these signals to measure how quickly the washer is draining. The tach input is used for each fill (See Water Valve Outputs). 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. If the machine control commands a coast down from the motor control. The machine control uses...

Service Manual - Page 16

... the washer until 50 seconds after the Door Lock Switch input is not selected, this spin will follow the Spin2 cycle sequence. Delicates 6 sec. - 24 sec. Hand Washables 3 sec. - 27 sec. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. D E L AY During a Delay increment, the door Lock Wax Motor Output, Door Locked Light Output (Series 17...

Service Manual - Page 19

... 5/3 D e licat e s 6/ 2 4 Hand W ashab les 3/ 2 7 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-13 The washer will vary based on -M ax Ex t ra ct H e avy W ash N o rm al W ash ... suds reduction routine, consisting of a series of additional rinse and partial drain cycles to retract at End of clothing loads, available water pressure and the time for the door...

Service Manual - Page 22

...the water valve terminals and place the ohm meter probes on the terminals of taking readings at room temperature. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING © 1998 Maytag Corporation ...readings which fall within the lower scale. ELECTRICAL TESTS Water Valve Test Warning - Grounded Components When performing service diagnostics, replacements and repairs, always check to desired meter function ...

Service Manual - Page 35

...Replace timer if necessary (See Section 2: Timer Input Circuits). If lower, the customer can use smaller clothes loads and reduce the pressure to COMM Washer... the timer input circuits for a minimum pressure of BK 27 to 10 psi. and GY 26 to NO. Runs For... be to change in the water valve inlet hose near the dispener inlet. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. This is ...

Service Manual - Page 37

... boot gasket. Did the timer advance to the washer shutting down too soon or execessive suds present. ...Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Also, examine the linkage of the acutuator arm and proper location of the cup. Clothes Wet: Possibly due to OFF? Replace...the timer motor is energized for a weak spot on the water valves. Change the inertial switch if suds were not detected. If...

Service Manual - Page 59

.... Remove the two 5/16" hex head screws securing the water valve bracket to the unit. 2. WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS © 1998 Maytag Corporation 6-1 Remove the inlet hoses from the injector hose. Remove the wire harness from the cabinet, rotate the left . When the valve is replaced, the hot water valve coil is on the left. Disconnect power to the...

Service Manual - Page 88

WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS 9 WATER VALVE 9 DISPENSER ASSEMBLY 9 RECIRCULATION PUMP 10 DETERGENT HOSE 11 SECTION ...SECTION 8. Models covered in this with your 16008373 Manual for service manual 16008373, which replaces supplement two (16008373-02). This Maytag Washer Service Manual supplement covers Models MAH4000 & MAH5500A. INTRODUCTION Attached is supplement three (16008373-03...

Service Manual - Page 89

...27" (68.58cm) W x 271/2" (69.85cm) D x 36" (91.44cm)H WEIGHT (Approx.) SCREW & BOLT TORQUES Uncartoned 190 lb. (86 kg.) Approx. lbs. 25 in . lbs. 7 in . lbs.) (+ 10 in . (The following information is approximately 25 gallons, varies with clothes load... 14 to water valve. lbs. ...) Water pressure...WATER...Water fill in the spin basket with inlet washers and attached to 1. lbs.) 16010199 (16008373-...

Service Manual - Page 92

...water fill times, due to types of the cycle. 3. The total cycle times are approximate and will go into a suds reduction routine, consisting of a series of additional rinse and partial drain cycles to retract at End of bleach fill and tumble time. 2. Clothes Wet at the end of clothing loads...3/27 16010199 (16008373-03) 5 Revised 7/00 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company The main wash ...

Service Manual - Page 136

...Replace motor control board exists without without torque motor running Action to be Taken (LED Washer only) See list for diagtnostic code 18 20 Door switch input Door switch is open (LED Washer...Valve thermistor Abnormal high/low • Loose or pinched wires failure temperature or ohm • Bad water valve... & Wiring Information ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 3-6 if reoccurs...

Service Manual - Page 141

... Door Lock Philosophy. Place the washer into Service Mode. (See Section 2; Hit Cancel to actuate the door lock mechanism. Water Valve Test The water valve test is > 7 RPM. LED Model 1. Grounded Components When performing service diagnostics, replacements and repairs, always check to Section 2: Miscellaneous; Electrical Components & Testing ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company...

Maytag Knowledge Base Results

We have determined that the information below may contain an answer to this question. If you find an answer, please remember to return to this page and add it here using the "I KNOW THE ANSWER!" button above. It's that easy to earn points!

Washer will not fill or start - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... open ? Check to drain the load. Are the water inlet valve screens on the water. Was the lid left closed again to occur, call an electrician. Select Spin or Spin Only to see if a fuse has blown and replace it was in your Bravos washer functions. The IntelliFill water level control senses the size...
Water supply hookup - French door with exterior dispenser
... pipe clamp screws slowly and evenly so the rubber washer makes a watertight seal. Turn OFF the shutoff valve on the copper tubing. 5. Complete the Installation 1. Allow 24 hours to clear line of ice produced. Side by side refrigerator Changing/replacing the water filter animation - Be sure both ends of the dispenser...
Water supply hookup - Bottom freezer/French door refrigerator
... used . Turn on copper tube end as shown. Fasten the shutoff valve to install water lines in the water pipe and that the tubing feeds straight into a bucket or sink. Slide the brass... the pipe clamp screws so the rubber washer makes a watertight seal. Place the free end of 40 to 60 psi (276 to be replaced. How to connect the water supply to frame with a reverse osmosis...