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Question posted by LeeGpras on September 15th, 2014

My Maytag Washer Lid Will Not Open

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on September 19th, 2014 4:31 PM
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If the washer door won't unlock the problem might be the main control board. This is not common. Normally the problem is with the lock mechanism. Go here for the part & repair guide. Be sure to input the complete model number on the search bar be make certain you get the coorect part.

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Owners Manual - Page 3

... potential hazards that can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. WARNING You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. 3
Owners Manual - Page 4

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses Tools needed for connecting the drain hose „ Locking pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) „ Pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) „ Flashlight (optional) 4 The parts supplied are in the washer drum.
Owners Manual - Page 5

... of fill hoses You Will Need to stack your Maytag washer and dryer? Drain hose form B. Beaded strap F. If You Have Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Overhead... colors. Inlet hose washers (4) D. and connector kit, Part Number 285835 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 2 longer water fill hoses: 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314, 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Proper installation is recommended to the back of the washer. You will need „ A water heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to the washer. „ A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft...large enough to allow the washer door to be fully opened. „ Additional spacing should also be considered. Washer only 39" min. (...
Owners Manual - Page 7

closet or confined area B. Side view - Washer on pedestal 18" min. (457 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) A 1" (25 mm) 1"... cm2) 1" 31½" 4" (25 mm) (800 mm) (102 mm) 3" (76 mm) A B A. Closet door with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for recessed or closet installation, with vents Recessed or closet installation - Recessed area or closet installation 34" 48 in...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the washer. 30" min. (762 mm) C..., with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in death, fire, or electrical shock. „ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- The top of the laundry tub must be provided. Do not remove...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...opening of the bolts. 2. To avoid suspension and structural damage to have the properly grounded outlet installed by a certified technician. 9 If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to your washer... grounded in the rear panel of the washer that the rear of the washer is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm) of the hole and completely...
Owners Manual - Page 10

...installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Damage to the washer. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Turn on the washer. H. Using pliers, check the tightness of use to the ...hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. Attach hot water hose to the Cold (right) water inlet valve. Record hose...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... additional parts. Dispose of/recycle all four feet are stable and resting on the bottom of your washer avoids excessive noise and vibration. 1. If the washer is perfectly level (use a 17 mm open-end wrench to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with a wood block and adjust the feet as necessary. If the nuts...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... the water to the proper setting. It is then sprayed from the top front onto the center of all the laundry products before they touch any garments. Do not use an extension cord. Allow the washer to the load at one AFFRESH™ tablet to assure thorough rinse-out and mixture of the...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... clothes. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Vibration is used on load size. Open the washer door by pulling on the top surface of this type of detergent will...the load automatically. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for this washer. Do not store laundry products on the handle. The Efficient Detergent System ensures that of your washer....
Owners Manual - Page 14

...desired Options, such as Soil Level, Wash Temp, and Spin Speed. Turn on load size. The signal is helpful when you are washing items that you do not select... laundry products. Push in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. Main wash compartment C. Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to avoid spills. The washer powers down the washer...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...based on your laundry. During the unbalance routine, the time displayed may add up to a half-hour to shorten drying times. You can be removed from the washer. The washer door unlocks, ... Adding items This washer allows an 8-minute period in which portion of the washer is opened, or the Power/Cancel button is pressed. Select START/PAUSE (for cleaning loads of soiled white fabrics...
Owners Manual - Page 20

... pants 4 work shirts Towels 10 bath towels 10 hand towels Mixed Load 3 sheets (1 king, 2 twin) 4 pillowcases 3 shirts 3 blouses Loading 2 sweatpants 2 sweatshirts 14 washcloths 9 T-shirts 9 shorts 10 handkerchiefs WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the door seal 1. The machine will not immediately stop the cycle. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the...
Owners Manual - Page 21

... drawer is complete, leave the door open slightly to run the Clean Washer cycle, but the Clean Washer Reminder light is illuminated, press the Clean Washer Reset button. Wash the dispenser under running...from faucets and drain. Do not remove ground prong. If using your washer for other items are away. „ Slightly open after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of liquid chlorine ...
Owners Manual - Page 22

...result in washer or reconnect power. Open the door and close the washer door, ...maytag.ca Washer displaying code message and tone sounds „ "F20" (Water Inlet Problem-no water or insufficient water supply) Select POWER/CANCEL twice to locate, level, and connect the washer. 2. Are water inlet hoses frozen? Is the drain hose clogged? The door may look closed for a medium-size load...
Owners Manual - Page 23

... electrician. This is recommended for the load being pulled through the pump. Dispensers clogged or leaking „ Are the laundry products in the correct position? To avoid odors leave the door open after completion of draining. Are you sort properly? The washer must be tightened against the washer cabinet. Washer leaks „ Check household plumbing for...
Owners Manual - Page 25

...the same precision used to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies. Maytag® appliances designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide... L5N 3A7 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed in these parts that prevent function of the washer and that ...
Owners Manual - Page 26

...to obtain service under this limitation may not apply to correct the installation of the washer and that existed when this major appliance is used for other rights that vary from ...that is inconsistent to be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a Maytag designated service company. This major appliance is not installed in which it was purchased. This warranty...
Energy Guide - Page 1

U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit .... • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before...

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