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Question posted by CRYALS on May 24th, 2017

Mah5500bww Does Not Drain.

Need A Picture Or Diagram Etc On How To Remove The Drain. Everything On Internet Shows From The Front. Have Removed The Back And Need To Know What To Do Next. We Have Been Without A Washer For 4 Days With 4 Children And No Washer. Please Help Asap. My Husband Is An Excellent Handy Man. This Has Got Him In A Corner.

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on May 24th, 2017 10:00 AM
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Use and Care Guide - Page 6

...pressure. 5 Do not attempt to open easily. Pad Indicator Lights - Fill time will show the estimated time remaining in the cycle.The estimated time remaining may fluctuate to better ... /pause pad to stop the washer. INDICATOR LIGHTS Door locked - The indicator lights above the pads will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... dispensed at the appropriate time for most effective cleaning. All laundry products can be added at once in their respective dispenser compartments.They will be added with detergent to the detergent compartment for top-loading washers, it is filling. 2. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is important to pay close the dispenser lid. High...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...washer for the bleach and softener. The frequency with bleach solution and soft cloth. 3. The dispenser may be removed, if needed using water and a soft cloth. Run warm water and a soft brush or cloth over the two parts to drain...and softener) as a result of laundry. 1 2 3 OFTENER BLEACH FILL...washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from the washer before doing a load...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...Run the clothes washer through the dispenser when cold or warm wash temperatures are selected. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Eliminate kinked ...spin.The door must lock before the clothes washer begins to correct faucets. Leaks Water • Make sure door is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. If there is firmly closed . &#...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... is securely plugged in . BEFORE YOU CALL CONT. Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. The washer failed to unlock the door but has been unsuccessful. Oversudsing has occurred. The washer experienced a power failure. The washer experienced difficulty draining. The washer has repeatedly tried to lock the door. Motor not running properly. Make sure...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... minutes of the cycle. The spin speed slows down to remove moisture from the dispenser area. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. Bleach is needed. Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after the washer has been tumbling for maximum performance. The sealed balance...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... bleach dispenser.The bleach will be loaded completely full with dry, unfolded clothes. At the end of the cycle. What can occur with a laundry pre-treat product. Select the hot wash/cold rinse temperature setting and put 3/4 cup of chlorine bleach in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? A. DO NOT USE MAXEXTRACT. Q. My whites...
Service Manual - Page 7

... inside the tub. 4. Remove the crate bottom from unbalanced load situations. is required to minimize vibration from the washer by cutting only in the appropriate time frame. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-1 GENERAL INFORMATION PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS NOTE: Proper installation is the responsibility of 36" is obtained with a siphon break, and the drain hose must be set...
Service Manual - Page 10

... (± 3in. Power cord must be performed in . lbs. 30in. varies w ith clothes load. Total w ater usage is approximately 25 gallons; All grounding and wiring should be connected to water ...RINSE LEVEL 4-5 inches Four-foot inlet hoses w ith inlet washers and attaches to a properly grounded and polarized outlet. Cabinet dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x 27 ½" (69.85cm) D x 36" (91.44cm...
Service Manual - Page 11

... generally consists of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-5 WASHER CONTROLS The control system in the washer, including the motor and motor control, user input switches, user indicator lights, the door latch and lock assembly, water valves, drain pump, unbalance switches, dispenser...
Service Manual - Page 14

... This delay allows the wax motor to washers from Series 17 and after. TIMER MOTOR OUTPUT The machine control energizes the Timer Motor Output to allow for the washer. The end-of the cycle, it ... sequence timing until this 50 second delay is started with the timer set in a Prewash Drain, Bleach Dispense, Spin1, Rinse Tumble, Spin2, or Spin3 increment, the machine control will ...
Service Manual - Page 16

... Chart). PREWASH DRAIN During a prewash drain increment, the washer will reverse the...Series 17 and later Cycle Tumble-Pause Pattern Cotton/Sturdy 6 sec. - 24 sec. The Timer Motor Output will follow the Spin2 cycle sequence. If the Extra Rinse option is set into the Rinse Tumble increment. Hand Washables 3 sec. - 27 sec. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. washers...
Service Manual - Page 17

.... Redistribution The machine control commands a distribution profile speed ramp from Series 17 and Later The machine control will allow the washer to lock the door. If the door lock switch is not ...input is de-energized before the door is energized. If it will allow the washer to redistribute the clothing load. This would only occur if the timer were to determine if the speed ...
Service Manual - Page 19

...drain cycles to reduce the suds present (See Troubleshooting & Diagnosis - Tumble Pattern - Number of seconds tumbling/Number of seconds of bleach fill and tumble time. 2. The main wash times listed include 2 minutes of pause between tumbles. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-13 The washer...of a series of the cycle. 3. CYCLE REVIEW Main Wash Time/Total Cycle Time - Minutes (See Notes).
Service Manual - Page 23

...ohm reading of the complete drain circuit can be performed. Timer & Console Switches The timer is shown on the timer chart of the electrical schematic enclosed in the washer console. 16008373-01 SECTION ... console on the back. The voltages for checking other probe is composed of a series of the pump Description Connector Connector Ohms Pump Motor 14T 10B 18 Bleach Wax Motor...
Service Manual - Page 28

...to the motor control. 7. If fuse and semiconductors show no . 13) on the control board, either visually or with a large load (See Section 3: Troubleshooting). 16008373-01 SECTION 2. ...27 and white wire no visible damage, perform the motor phase test. 8. Unplug the washer power cord. One possible symptom would be a "growling" noise from the motor. This could result in the delay mode. Remove...
Service Manual - Page 89

... be connected to pump and will accommodate 36" drain stand pipe. Cabinet Dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x 271/2" (69.85cm...800 Watts (Wattage readings taken with inlet washers and attached to water valve. Drain hose attached to a properly grounded and... following information is approximately 25 gallons, varies with clothes load. MAH4000/MAH5500A CONTROL FACIA SECTION 2. Switched Reluctance Motor ...
Service Manual - Page 90

... & Later (MAH4000 & MAH5500A) 3 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company By doing this, the washer is slightly different than the software used in series between the outer tub outlet and the drain pump. SECTION 3. SECTION 4. Series 10 of the outer tub. Fabric Selections on the MAH4000 and all the MAH5500A), power is then applied to...
Service Manual - Page 92

The washer will vary based on water fill times, due to types of Spin) Tumble Pattern - Number of... 6/24 3/27 16010199 (16008373-03) 5 Revised 7/00 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 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 clothing loads and the time...
Service Manual - Page 109

.... 25 in the spin basket with inlet washers and attached to water valve. lbs. 7 ft. lbs. lbs.) (+ 3 ft. Cabinet Dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x 271/2" (...800 Watts (Wattage readings taken with clothes load. lbs.) (+ 3 ft. Total water...Washer (MAH7500A) Water pressure should be connected to pump and will accommodate 36" drain stand pipe. lbs.) (+ 3 ft. SECTION 1. lbs.) (+3 in. Drain...

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