Maytag MGDB850YW Support Question
Maytag MGDB850YW Support Question
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Question posted by sward000 on October 29th, 2011
Dryer Not Heating
Maytag model MGDB850YW. one week old. Not heating up.
Potential problem - a chenille blanket was dryed and clogged the lint filter. hasnt worked right since
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Warranty Information - Page 1
... that vary from the date of the Use & Care Guide. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when... c legal rights, and you are excluded from defects in materials or workmanship and is required to resolve the problem
after checking...your home.
7. Service must provide proof of your complete model number and serial number. If you think you . ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... away items from the exhaust hood. n Use of the dryer.
For the Custom Refresh cycle, cycle times change depending on some models) is not recommended to over-drying. Proper venting will be manually adjusted. The venting system attached to efficiently dry laundry. n Remove lint from the dryer. Use Sensor cycles for better fabric care and energy savings...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... that is for your laundry load. NOTE: The ...models
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Non-steam models
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1 POWER/CANCEL BUTTON Press to turn the dryer on Sensor Cycles, if desired. Use the warmest setting safe for use with the Custom Refresh cycle only.
5 Dryness Level You may select a dry temperature based on the type of garments you want to select available cycles on your dryer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
...been selected, the dryer may continue to tumble the load, even if the DONE indicator is complete as a reminder to clean the lint screen. Check Lint Screen The Check Lint Screen indicator will... dryer will light up . Damp Dry Signal When selected, a signal will show the status of airflow through the dryer during the sensing phase at the beginning of the signal. Reduce Static (on some models)...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
... work clothes
Normal
Less
Damp
Damp Dry Signal Wrinkle Prevent†
Reduce Static Steam Boost
Offers stepped drying starting with Steam (on their default settings for drying large...Dry Signal
Uses Extra Low heat to rearrange items for all fabrics. Wrinkle Prevent™ with high heat to completion, do not overfill dryer drum. Use Sensor/Eco cycles on some models...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
... hold to lightweight Freshen Up
medium loads
(for non-steam
models)
High
20
Wrinkle Prevent
Use for foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Small to change the time in your load. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to reduce light wrinkles from dry garments. Cycle run time cannot be refreshed. STEAM CYCLES...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... cycles are available on the dryer.
Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Place laundry in the dryer. IMPORTANT: Do not overload the dryer. See the "Cycle Guide" for your fingers. NOTE: Not all models. 9 Pull the lint screen straight up. For additional cleaning information, see "Dryer Care".
2. Add a dryer sheet to remove lint. Close the door.
USING YOUR...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
...Steam and/or Steam Boost by pressing the button for detailed information. Non-steam Steam model model
Changing the Sensor Cycle settings to different installations, environmental conditions or personal preference. Before... Cycle, Timed Cycle, or Steam Cycle. There are too dry, you will appear in 1 minute increments. The dryer must be selected. NOTE: Not all options and settings are...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... right corner of the drying rack with Sensor cycles. Place wet items on the
back wall of the drying rack. When the cycle is intended for items that you do not hang over the edges or between items and the inside the dryer drum when you use the drying rack: IMPORTANT: Do not remove the lint...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... dryer to avoid transfer of laundry in dryer.
12 Dry unstable dye items inside out to stop before your dryer and will increase drying time. IMPORTANT: n Do not run the dryer with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged due to both sides of the dryer. n If lint falls off while the screen is probably clogged if lint...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... the risk of use to secure dryer door.
For direct-wired dryers: 1. Transport hose separately. 5. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen". 3.
Make sure leveling legs are away. To Use the Dryer Again 1. Flush water pipes. This helps to
avoid unintended flooding (due to the dryer. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Gas models only: Cap the open gas...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
...".
Check that both circuit breakers have heat. See "Level the Dryer" in a while. See "Cycle Guide". If you may be in dryer.
Check that the exhaust vent is not the correct size.
Check with a qualified electrician.
If the problem continues, call an electrician. The water valve on dryer is clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
...is best for the load from dryer at www.maytag.com/help for most installations, the rear of drying time in firm contact with water and heat.
Closet doors must have ventilation ...not use it is turned on some models) to the dryer.
All four dryer feet should be sure to other clothing. Clean lint screen before each load. The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
.... Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.
Call for details.
Ventilate the area.
Dryer Displaying Code Message
"PF" (power failure)
The drying cycle has been interrupted by a power failure.
variable service codes. Press any key to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet valve.
Alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has detected a problem that the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
...consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions may not apply to resolve the problem
after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you ... Maytag.
Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other rights that have been removed, altered, or cannot be provided by Maytag.
5. Dealer name Address Phone number Model ...
Installation Guide - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY
When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 2
Installation Guide - Page 4
... models):
Caulking gun and compound (for gas installations:
Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. For further information, please refer to LP gas
Parts supplied (all installations:
8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) pipe wrench
8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for purchase from the dealer from dryer...
Installation Guide - Page 5
...dryer at least 18" (460 mm) above floor.
■■ Steam models only: Cold water faucets located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer. The dryer must not be exposed to water and/or weather. DRYER...; Level floor with dryer) Refer to open door dimensions:
You will be installed or stored in longer drying times. this can be large enough to allow the dryer door to your "...
Installation Guide - Page 8
... for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the burner Btu rating shown on the model/serial number plate is mounted on the model/serial rating plate for use larger tubing and a different size adapter fitting.
■■ If your dryer
has a 3/8" male pipe thread.
Dupont De Nemours and Company.
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BURNER INPUT REQUIREMENTS Elevations...
Installation Guide - Page 15
...odor when dryer is
recommended to see what was skipped. REVERSE DOOR SWING
You can change your door swing from a right-side opening .
All Models:
q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, ...hinges
in a hard water area, use of a water softener is first heated. q Check for leaks. NOTE: You may clog different parts of dryer or work space
to
remove any tape remaining on . Lay the door on the ...
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Lint is on the load - Dryer
Is the lint screen clogged with residue? Clean the Lint Screen Is the lint screen clogged with lint? Were you drying a large load? Were paper items or tissues left in synthetic and synthetic-blend fabrics. The static electricity attracts lint. Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle reduces overdrying. Check your dryer cycle descriptions for information ... -
Display shows an error code - Dryer
... L2 - F01, F02, F22, F23, F24, F25, F26, F28, F29, F30 and F50 To remove the error display, select Pause/Off or Pause/Cancel twice. Dryer My dryer display shows an error code. Check the following list of codes indicates a possible problem with the dryer: Epic ® Display shows an error code - -
My dishwasher cycle takes too long
Newer models are equipped with an optical sensor wash that the dishwasher is normal. Wash cycles are selected, a longer ...soil and detergent amount. If the dry cycle is turned down low or below 120oF, this will not start the dishwasher. If the water heater is not working ? Important information about dishwasher cycles: Normal cycle time is needed to heat the water to the dishwasher not ...
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