Maytag MHW5100DW Support Question
Maytag MHW5100DW Support Question
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Question posted by davidwondell on December 22nd, 2016
Error Code F8 E1 And A Locked Door On Maytag 5100 Washer.
this error code F8 E1 and a locked door seems to have no solution. tried to follow manual to resolve it. does not respond properly. anyone finally solve this problem which seems to be happening way to often.water, power, and drain are in working order.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 22nd, 2016 1:25 PM
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If the manual instructions didn't help, take a look at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maAwy7w74FA.
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Installation Guide - Page 3
... may cause damage in low temperatures.
Space must support washer's total weight (with water and load) of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa).
n Floor must be exposed to 120° F (49° C).
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Proper installation is installed, top and bottom air openings in door are the minimum required.
n A grounded electrical outlet located within...
Installation Guide - Page 5
... recommended that the ground path is the personal responsibility and obligation of washer. 5 If a mating outlet is not available, it is adequate. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation and to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Locate transport...
Installation Guide - Page 7
... connected for washer to water faucets with new inlet hoses with separate directions. Clear water lines
Run water for the cold water faucet. 8. Water should be connected to work properly. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on valve when attaching to avoid clogs. C onnect inlet hoses to water
faucets
4.5" (114 mm)
Place hose into a laundry tub...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
...
Customize your dealer, call 1-800-807-6777, or visit: www.maytag.ca.
15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, contact your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Maytag accessories. For more comfortable working height. Stack Kit If space is at 1-800-901-2042...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... that responds to select more damp.
5 DELAY START Use + and -
For best results, follow the ...washer automatically selects the spin speed based on all options are registered, touch the control panel with affresh® cycle. To ensure your laundry...washer.
4 B Control Lock Touch and hold until the light above START comes on .
4 LED DISPLAY AND SETTINGS When you can be displayed, followed...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... proper time. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a non-HE detergent.
IMPORTANT:
n Do not add single-dose laundry packet to the high position. Door Locked Door Locked will light to indicate that the door is locked and cannot be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency."
Done Once the cycle is normal. NOTE: A small amount of HE
detergent into
the washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
...'s instructions.
3. Improper usage may require a service call. Close the washer door by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can set stains into washer
Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. n Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... add garments: If you need to open to allow the washer to avoid odor and rusting of water may take several minutes. the door will remain locked during the wash cycle. NOTE:
n A small amount of metal objects on garments. The washer door will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
To pause a cycle in the dispensers after...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
...: i. When the cycle is on, the washer door will lock.
Select the Clean Washer with the rough side of hose failure. Dilute Liquid Chlorine Bleach Procedure: i. Mix a dilute bleach solution, using either of the following this special cycle.
When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of warm tap water. While the fan is complete, gently pull...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... to clear the "rL" code. IMPORTANT: Dispenser is normal. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not use abrasive products. This is complete, leave the door open slightly to restart the ...Clean Washer with water. Touch POWER/CANCEL to run the Clean Washer with guides in the washer, "rL" (remove load)
will unlock. This is not dishwasher safe. Use mild soap and water.
...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
...
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at least 3 cycles.
"Sd" (Excess suds) appears in display F8 followed by E1 (water supply error) appears in display
F9 followed by E1
(drain pump system error) appears in display
F5 followed by E2
(door will display this error code during Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. Washer is not turned on load size. Check for proper...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
... the Washer" in washer drain system. This is normal to drainpipe or laundry tub. Water Leaks
Check the following for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call for service to remove items.
It is normal. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at certain stages of the cycle. In Canada www.maytag.ca for proper...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
... dissolve completely during the steam phase. The washer pauses for optimal cleaning action. Cold Wash uses less water in the beginning of the cycle to the washer.
17 Following this initial phase. This is not firmly shut.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - Check for assistance and...
Use & Care Guide - Page 18
... lit, touch START once. Only use garment bags when washing small items.
Door locked at www.maytag.com/product_help - Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are completed, the door must be opened between the washer drum and the outer tub. Check drain hose for proper water supply. Lower drain hose if the end is higher than cycles with the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 19
..." for load size recommendations for proper water supply. Dispensing balls will not rinse well if tightly packed.
The washer is wrinkled, twisted, or tangled
Not cleaning or removing stains
Check for each cycle. If safe for load.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - Load not rinsed...
Use & Care Guide - Page 20
... before washing to provide a hot water wash. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Always follow the manufacturer's directions. Avoid overfilling. Do not use .
Add only 1 or 2 garments after use more detergent for the fabrics being washed. If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Solution
Not cleaning or removing stains (cont...
Use & Care Guide - Page 21
... times.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at the end of the cycle.
If you select will see "3," then "2," then "1."
21 Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving
Water in the bleach compartment. Do not add packet to turn off Control Lock.
If larger loads are not responding
Control Lock is added to...
Use & Care Guide - Page 23
... moisture or humidity, or exposure to correct improper product maintenance or installation,
installation not in fixtures (i.e. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE.
house wiring, fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. Removal or reinstallation of appliance doors. 6. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on the below named parts only and does...
Warranty Information - Page 1
...Maytag servicer is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with electrical or plumbing codes, or correction of appliance doors..., fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4.... have the following components to correct...maytag.com/product_help.
2. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to review the Troubleshooting or Problem...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... of Similar Models
145 kWh
Estimated Yearly Electricity Use
$10
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with a natural gas water heater)
Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use.
• Cost range based only on standard capacity ....
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