Maytag MHWZ400TQ Support Question
Maytag MHWZ400TQ Support Question
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Question posted by sokrcoach on August 14th, 2011
Shredded Gasket Material Found In Drum/clothes-front Seal Ok
what would cause this-what seals other than the door seal can fail and enter the drum ?
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Use and Care Guide - Page 4
...chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other flammable, or explosive...washer if the drum, tub or agitator is moving.
[] Do not install or store the washer...washer or attempt any accumulated hydrogen gas. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children.
[] Before the washer...before using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
... also retain the power cord inside the washer until the bolts
Insert new flat washers (supplied) into hose couplings.
1. Firmly seat the washer into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket, to get...pane[ of the washer that the rear of the washer is loose, move and install washer. There are removed. Washer
Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets
Make sure washer drum is seated on ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... are found. Chectkhetemperatuorfethewatetromakesurethathehotwatehr oseisconnectetod thehotwatefrauceatndthathecoldwatehr oseisconnectteodthecoldwatefraucet. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. Remove drain hose from washer drum
1. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer. 3. Damage to the washer's hot (H) water inlet valve.
Record hose installation or...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
... feet must be tightened. The washer should not move front to back, side to complete one whole cycle. Check for a medium-size load. Do not remove ground prong.... detergent into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 8. Check that you have all packaging materials. 5. Dispose of/recycle all of the washer. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
If the [ocknuts are...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... in the EXTRA RINSE, if selected. This washer allows a 7-minute period in all laundry products before the washer is started. Dynamic Balance A precision balancing system that clothes coming out of the washer will have had a chance to do their cleaning. The washer spins faster so that allows the washer to meet the requirements of NSF protocol P1...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
... washing clothes for this appliance. It may be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." HE detergents are dampened with a regular non-HE detergenL Using regular detergent will likely result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance.
Do not store laundry products on the top surface of oil on the load size. This...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
... material. The signal is complete, select PAUSE/CANCEl.
The package for the best performance. The washer powers down the washer manually after the cycle is complete and the Clean light stays on . I .oad evenly. Place a load of sorted clothes in mesh garment bags. Wash small items such as infant socks in the washer. To load washer Open the washer door...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
...available, the machine will be added to your load. To continue the cycle, select and hold..., the washer will be changed anytime before the door unlocks. Liquid chlorine bleach compartment D. NOTE: Overfilling could cause an oversudsing...washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be removed. Fabric softener will drain automatically before START is complete, the door ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
...temperature, detergent, and clothes load. The preset settings can...load of fabric and soil levels. PREWASH WASH
ADDRINASE G] ARMEN' SPIN CLEAN CONTROLS LOCKED
D0 0 R L0 C KED
Adding items
You can be different from that are available with the remainder of clothing is opened or PAUSE/CANCEl_is selected.
NORMAL
RAPID WASH
DELICATE
HAND WASH
SUPER WASH
SPIN ONLY
WHITES- The washer door...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
... if oversudsing occurs or the load is washable.) This cycle gently tumbles and drains without spinning to avoid chlorine residue on your laundry. An additional rinse provides optimal... & Spin
:26
Cold
High
Clean Washer
:56
N/A
High
*The cycle times vary automatically based on your water pressure, water temperature,
detergent, and clothes load.
This cycle combines an extra hot water...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
.... Use with an empty wash drum. Use this option for loads of heavily soiled items that need... washer fresh and clean. If desired, you want from garments. As with a selected cycle, there will be used to . You may hear various sounds when the door ...option for heavily soiled loads that need improved stain treatment.
The washer continues automatically from the washer as soon as blood...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
... or low spin to each of load you are the options available to avoid fabric stress
Rinse & Spin
All loads
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Clean Washer
No clothes, use AFFRESH _ washer cleaner tablet or chlorine bleach
Extra ...., made of polyesteb
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nylon, cotton, linen, or cotton blends
Rapid Wash
Small loads of 2-3 lightly soiled cotton, polyester, nylon, and cotton
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blends.
Temperature Guide Wash ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... with equal amounts of material. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. • Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to avoid snagging other items. Remove pins, buckles, and
other hard objects to produce the right amount of the tub for small items.
Loading suggestions
Heavy Work Clothes 2 pair pants 3 shirts
Mixed Load 2 double sheets or 1 king...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
... periods.
• Refer to check for proper use. d) Wipe clown area thoroughly door open. Washer Maintenance Procedure
This washer has a special cycle that follows.
Inspect the colored seal/bellow areas.
Seal/Beflovv
3.
Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer.
2. IMPORTANT:
with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with AFFRESH
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
... and return the dispenser to the drawer. Put 1 qt (1 I . Plug in the drum. 2. Reinstalling the washer 1. To winterize washer:
1. Do not reuse transport bolts.
Run washer on a Drain & Spin cycle. 3.
Flush water pipes. 2.
Shut off both water faucets. Use a soft damp cloth or sponge to wipe up for relocation by pressing the dispenser release [ever...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26
... back of draining.
Is the washer gurgling or humming? can cause oversudsing
which can leak from the washer, you will hear sounds that ...touching the washer drum. Are you washing items with any new product, you may extend underneath both ends of your washer.
Do... may hear various sounds when the door is drained from the rear of the washer must be level The four feet ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27
... the dispenser at the end of water per minute. This washer has a tight seal to lock/unlock controls. Do not use an extension
cord.
Are you run a drain cycle and drain the washer.
The door must be able to start
Is the washer door firmly shut? If door is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Hold for 3 seconds...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28
... water and remove inlet hoses from the washer. This is used.
Check if the valve is responding. Do not seal the drain hose with tape. Cycle will occur more items or redistribute the load.
28 Some cycles feature periods of loads washed increases, the water temperature may cause imbalance. Not enough water/Not enough suds...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29
... the right cycle for the type of the washer and try to redistribute the load. Load is unbalanced.
A hot rinse followed by hand to the detergent compartment washer drum. for washing heavy soils in a load.
This ensures a gentle wash for your water colder than 60°F (15.6°C) may cause imbalance.
dissolve the detergent.
See "Connect the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 31
... information about your authorized Maytag dealer to determine if another warranty applies.
MAYTAG ® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance ... sales slip together for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this book and your complete modem number and serial ...
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