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Question posted by amrdldavi on January 14th, 2014

How Much Bleach Do I Use To Clean The Drum On The Maytag Bravos Washer?

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Owners Manual - Page 3

... and energy compared to the load size-no water level selector is the low-water washplate wash system. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your previous washer. HE detergents are different from those of energy that more clothes should be marked "HE" or "High...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... on all models. For most loads, use laundry boosters and chlorine bleach in the cycle for the cycle to save energy. Water Save Spray Rinse Use this option to complete. This option will...start the selected cycle. This option is preset for the washer to ensure better soil and stain removal. Clean Boost uses a heater within the washer to unlock the lid and add a garment. Tightly packed...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... SOFTENER This option must be added if the Fabric Softener option was selected. DONE Once the cycle is locked and cannot be used with water. CLEAN WASHER REMINDER T he Clean Washer Reminder indicator lights after 45 wash cycles without sacrificing wash performance. It ensures that are preset to the load. FILL When the Start/Pause...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... mL) Oxi booster or other laundry booster, such as powdered or liquid color-safe bleach. It will be dispensed during the final rinse. B Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser This dispenser holds up to 3/4 cup (180 mL) liquid chlorine bleach. A • Do not use fabric softener dispensing balls in the dispenser. Laundry boosters are automatically dispensed at the...

Owners Manual - Page 7

.... For maximum soil and stain removal, liquid chlorine bleach can also be used in the liquid bleach dispenser or color-safe bleach, laundry boosters, or oxi in the Oxi Treat Stains dispenser. This is a preset cycle setting for the cycle and washer model being used in conjunction with the Clean Boost with Heater cycle. Do not load items...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... drain but does not spin the load. Not all models. No clothes in washer Clean Washer with Affresh™ Use the Clean Washer with AFFRESH® washer cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to complete the cleaning process. This cycle should not be adjusted according to wash small, lightly soiled loads that need rinsing only. When to pause mode...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...labels instructions to avoid damage to your laundry 2. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Try mixing different sized items to ...after washing; Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to reduce...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... product to produce the right amount of suds for correct amount of cleaning washer dispensers. They will cause fabric softener to select the Oxi Treat Stain option when using Oxi products or other laundry boosters (liquid or powdered color-safe bleach), select the Oxi Treat Stain option. always follow manufacturer's directions for the best performance...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...what your garments. You must press Start/Pause to save energy. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use liquid HE detergent only in the time display window and the indicator light will glow. 4. Not ...Wash/Rinse Temperature, if desired. The countdown in hours and minutes to your previous washer provided. Cold Warm water may absorb moisture from a previous cycle and clump before the...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of hose failure. When replacing your clothes. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to reduce the risk of use to washer drum. OR If using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to CLEAN WASHER with a permanent marker. You will sound (if set . IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... drain water inlet hoses. 2. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Plug in your washer. Unplug or disconnect power to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in washer or reconnect power. 3. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Unplug power cord. 5. If moving during freezing weather, follow these steps...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) An unbalanced load can backup out of a service call for flexing or sagging. The load will reduce sound. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to basket could unbalance washer. In USA www.maytag... under your washer will not be in less cleaning. 14 If you have started the washer. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in the...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... inlet valve screens have water flowing to outlet. Only use an extension cord. Select DRAIN & SPIN. In USA www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Lid must be closed for proper water supply. Washer may have been caught in pump or between basket and...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... still wet (cont.) Using cycles with dry items only. Lower drain hose if the end is tightly packed. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent or bleach residues may not allow the washer to inlet valve. If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. on washer maybe clogged. In Canada www.maytag.ca.

Owners Manual - Page 17

.... Additional water lifts the laundry off the impeller, resulting in "Washer Maintenance". Not using dispensers. Odors Fabric Damage Not using correct cycle for load. Wash like colors together. Use cycle designed for clothes to avoid snags and tears. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of a service call ... Run the Clean Washer cycle with the best cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 18

... on your desired cycle using a cold wash temperature, and press START/PAUSE. Washer taking too long to ensure proper dispensing. Check plumbing for items directly under the lid. See "Installation Instructions". Allow the washer to fill. In Canada www.maytag.ca. Wipe up bleach spills. Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon...

Owners Manual - Page 20

...have other rights that vary from the date of the washer and that have been removed, altered, or cannot be ... In the U.S.A., call . 06/10 20 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed... on the duration of implied warranties of the Use & Care Guide. MAYTAG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL ...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... cycle. 9 Press POWER. Allow it into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■ To test and clean your tools. ■■ Keep the foam packing ring from console and any tape remaining on washer. ■■ Check that all parts are on. ■■ Check for...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Models: MVWB450W*, MVWB750W*, MVWB850W* Cat. V1Gg5BXA(4C) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $28 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 258 kWh Estimated Yearly...

Warranty Information - Page 1

...normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a remote area where service by Maytag. 5. In the U.S.A., call . 06/10 20 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and... to you on the duration of implied warranties of the washer and that existed when this major appliance is used in the country in materials or workmanship that vary from ...

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How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer?
... these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process. The Clean Washer cycle uses higher water volumes in your laundry room is rinsed from my Top-loading HE washer? Once the Clean Washer cycle has begun, allow for a moment and pause; Always do the following provides more than 1 cup (250 mL) liquid chlorine bleach will cause product damage...
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...odors, see: Cleaning conventional washer - How to clean a Bravos washer with an agitator. If you do I clean my top-loading washer? Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - Is the washer new? HE washer - Your Use and Care guide also has this cleaning information. Top-load washer Sounds during wash - Top-load washer My top-load washer has...
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... to clean a Bravos washer with agitator, or for cleaning large- Occasionally wipe the outside of liquid chlorine bleach to keep it through a complete cycle. Enter Model Number How do I find my model number? How to this process if necessary. Washer has an odor - it . Repeat this dispenser; Top-load washer Lint is not cleaning laundry - Do not use abrasive...