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Question posted by libra1 on October 26th, 2016

How Do I Take The Front Off My Maytag Washer?

I need to get my maytag washer through a doorway that is two inches too short.

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on October 26th, 2016 8:40 AM

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Watch this tutorial or click this link below

http://www.do-it-yourself-washing-machine-and-dryer-repair-help.com/front-panel-Maytag-washer.html

Please watch this video tutorial to do that please click here

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Installation Guide - Page 2

...If you have: Overhead sewer 1" (25 mm) standpipe Drain hose too short Lint clogged drain Floor drain system You will need: Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub... 285863 Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may be required for installation are in the washer basket. Drain hose with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather ...

Installation Guide - Page 3

...washer's total weight (with water and load) of washer. Custom under entire washer. n A level floor with foam backing is not recommended. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need... m) of power cord on all sides of washer to 120° F (49° C). Whirlpool Models* 523/4" (1340 mm) 335/16" (846 mm) 27" (686 mm) Maytag Models 5215/16" (1345 mm) 3215/16...

Installation Guide - Page 4

...) DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select method you have an overhead sewer and need . IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. Floor standpipe drain system Laundry tub drain system 4.5" (114 mm) Minimum diameter for floor standpipe drain system. 4 Floor drain...

Installation Guide - Page 6

...Alternate Parts". You may need additional parts with a 1/2" (13 mm) wrench. Pull power cord through opening in until installation has been completed. NOTE: If washer is not already in ...power cord over bolt holes with washer parts. 5. Pull bolts and plastic spacers from washer 6. C over top Loosen bolts with separate directions. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go ...

Installation Guide - Page 7

... hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided). See "Alternate Parts". 9. Use pliers to hot water faucet. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of laundry tub. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with separate directions. Water should be used. Do not use hoses...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard Maytag by Whirlpool Corporation Models MHW5500F*, MHW8200F* Capacity (tub volume): 4.5 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with a natural gas water heater) • Your cost will ...

Warranty Information - Page 1

...the event of your retailer about the quality, durability, or need for service in remote locations where an authorized Maytag servicer is used in the country in the United States ...parts that prevent function of merchantability or fitness, so this major appliance was purchased. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

...comfortable working height. In Canada, call 1-866-698-2538 or visit us at : www.maytag.com/accessories. these three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance: ...688-2002 or visit us at www.maytag.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to dispense a single dose of the washer. Time tested engineering that meets our ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 15

...-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals to reduce wrinkling and tangling. Items need to move freely for loading suggestions. ■■Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. ■■Wash small items in the washer. Load laundry into washer 4. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to dispensers...

Use & Care Guide - Page 23

... (2.4 m) above the floor. Check drain hose for correct drain hose installation. Allow the washer to clear the code. Unit will not lock) appears in display "rL" (remove load)... any clogs from washer drum and restart Clean Washer Washer with affresh® cycle. 23 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 24

... to reset system. Close the door completely. If the Clean Washer with affresh® LED will stop flashing at least 3 cycles. Touch POWER/CANCEL to run 30 wash cycles and is first turned on , the LED will again flash at www.maytag.com/product_help - If problem remains, remove cartridge and use single...

Use & Care Guide - Page 25

... assistance and to possibly avoid a service call for service to drainpipe or laundry tub. Check all four fill-hose flat washers. In Canada www.maytag.ca for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets). See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer." TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at...

Use & Care Guide - Page 26

.... In Canada www.maytag.ca for proper water supply. Washer not performing as expected Load not completely covered in inlet hoses, which can restrict water flow. washer stops working Check for... the start of the door when the door is normal for optimal cleaning. Washer won 't run or fill, washer stops working (cont.) Check proper electrical supply. NOTE: If problems continue, ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 27

... provide a high concentration of drain hose. Suds from drain hose. After any clogs from drain hose. See "Installation Requirements" in Installation Instructions. 27 The hose needs an air gap. In Canada www.maytag.ca for washer to the washer. Washer will not dissolve completely during the steam phase. Allow the cycle to drainpipe or tub...

Use & Care Guide - Page 28

...and cold water flowing to possibly avoid a service call. Remove any water remaining in washer after cycle. Check the drum for each cycle. The door remains locked during this...wash cycle Water remaining in the washer. Door locked at www.maytag.com/product_help - Fresh Hold® option is normal. This is ON. In Canada www.maytag.ca for proper water supply. Washing...

Use & Care Guide - Page 29

... a rug or jeans jacket with dry items only. Note that items will not be able to move freely reduce wrinkling and tangling. Items need to unload the washer at www.maytag.com/product_help - See the "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendations for best cleaning. Powdered detergent used . The load may be wetter than...

Use & Care Guide - Page 30

... will damage fabrics. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help - follow the manufacturer's directions. This washer has a tight seal to load. Mend rips and broken threads in "Washer Maintenance." Load with affresh® cycle monthly or every 30 wash cycles. Do not use . If...

Use & Care Guide - Page 31

... washed in dispenser at www.maytag.com/product_help - Liquid detergent on your load. of cycle Do not add liquid detergent until laundry is held down one second:... wash. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in washer. Make sure your garments without increasing cycle times. Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Homes with a ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 32

...14 32 gas or reversal of original consumer purchase. Pick-up or delivery. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. SECOND THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (DRIVE ... of product replacement, your retailer about the quality, durability, or need for appliances with the product, Maytag brand of this major appliance is intended for service in this major...

Dimension Guide - Page 2

...Floor standpipe drain system Laundry tub drain system 4.5" (114 mm) Minimum diameter for planning purposes only. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. If you need to reduce noise transfer... drain system. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed . If a closet door or louvered door is recommended that may be purchased...

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