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Question posted by readingopensdoors2 on March 26th, 2016

Door Switch Maytag Model Medc400vwo

The door switch is not engaging. How do I replace the door switch?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on March 26th, 2016 9:03 AM

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Answer #2: Posted by TechSupport101 on March 26th, 2016 9:03 AM

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Owners Manual - Page 1

... the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. Inscrivez les renseignements suivants au sujet de votre appareil ménager pour mieux vous aider à obtenir assistance ou...

Owners Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

... "What to efficiently dry laundry. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to the dryer plays a big role in good air flow. ■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material...damage, personal injury, or death. - WARNING: For your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch; Installation and service must be performed by a quali ed installer, service agency, or the gas ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...Dry/Sensor Dry The Automatic Dry cycle takes the guesswork out of Cycle Signal is included in your dryer has multiple heat settings: ■■ A High heat setting may be set to Off. ... Tips If your load. If you open the door or turn the Cycle Control knob to On. CONTROL PANEL Not all models. Opening the door will sound periodically when the WRINKLE PREVENT setting is...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...you may be a separate control. Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. Depending on model, temperature may feel slightly damp. Rubber, plastic, heat No-heat drying. High or Low Will... run the dryer for items that uses heat. Depending on model, temperature may want to a damp level or for the specified time on cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... dryer Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before each load. Refer to rest on a clothesline or by using an air cycle. For best results, allow items to the front page of fabric being dried. If your model does not have all of fire, electric...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...or wash screen to remove lint. Replace screen in front of the dryer. Wipe drum thoroughly with the lint... piles of laundry in dryer. The exhaust...dryer, close shutoff valve in the door of the dryer. Wet a nylon brush with hot water. 3. Wet both the dryer and fabrics. ■■ If lint falls off the screen with your home. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... cord. 2. http://www.maytag.com/help - Electric Dryers For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Electric dryers use ? Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING 3. Locate the light bulb cover on some models) 1. Move the dial past OFF. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Replace the bulb with the...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... types of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). If you do so can result in a cycle. Check that the exhaust vent is mostly dry. Proper operation of lint or replace exhaust vent with ...hood clogged with lint? Separate the load to move and install dryer. Long venting will change the amount of the door. Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of drying time...

Owners Manual - Page 10

...the end of the cycle? ■■ Was the dryer overloaded? m) - fits 29" (737 mm) Super Capacity Plus, 7.0 cu. side swing door only Drying rack - Items removed before Cool Down may ... smaller loads that can stain your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used for the first time?...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date ...electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by an authorized Maytag...use your home. 7. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For...Maytag dealer to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need to repair or replace...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

...ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of others . Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Always read and obey all safety messages. W10150612A DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of Contents / Table des matières DRYER...13 Level Dryer 13 Connect Vent 13 Reverse Door Swing (...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... lbs (90.7 kg). If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of 1" (2.5 cm) under entire dryer. (If slope is greater than 1" [2.5 cm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810.) Clothes may not tumble properly and models with automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... and in the top and bottom of the above code standards can be obtained from your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully. closet or confined area C. The installation must be sure that the ground path is adequate. 3 A copy of...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... connection. The plug must be identified by a qualified electrician. Check with the circuit conductors and connected to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be removed from the neutral conductor. ■ A 4-wire power supply connection must match power supply...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

.... Connect to do so can result in death or electrical shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the electrical connection is equipped with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you are using a replacement power supply cord, it will reduce the risk...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... connector onto the strain relief threads. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connecting to: Go to "Optional 3-wire connection" section. 4-wire connection: Power...wire connection: Direct Wire *If local codes do not permit the use of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is required for your type of 3-wire connections...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

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Installation Instructions - Page 9

... outer covering from end of power supply cable F. A B C 1. Tighten screw. Tighten strain relief screws. 6. You have completed your electrical connections. Tighten screws. 4. Secure cover with hold -down screw. 7. You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screws. 5. External ground conductor screw C. Bend ends of the wire under the outer terminal block...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

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