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Question posted by PSKuta on October 25th, 2013

How Much Will It Cost To Fix The Lid Lock On A Maytag Washer

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

... are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 Install your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)...Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

..., no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of 0" (0 mm) clearance on the sides. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you must support washer's total weight (with spacing of drain hose should be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Wall standpipe drain system 14" max. (356 mm) 17" (432 mm) 48...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it and make sure lid is taped shut. 2. It is recommended that the ground path is adequate. n Do not ground to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... grasp power cord plug and pull to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. You may need to remove all parts from... tub Connect Drain Hose 5. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... step with a red ring. Attach hot water hose to check for cold water faucet. Use pliers to faucets or washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for future reference...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

...washer in its final location, place a level on top edges of washer and repeat as needed. Check levelness of front using lid, as a guide to turn jam nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. If washer...or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of washer. q Check that all packaging materials. Close lid. 16. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8

Owners Manual - Page 3

... with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. This may also result in the basket. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different stages of water as the lid lock goes through ...as with low-water washplate wash system The most striking difference in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to the load size-no water level selector is normal,...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...second rinse to pause the cycle and unlock the lid. press again to most cycles. Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for your... action for your laundry load. FABRIC SOFTENER ADDED This option must be added to unlock the lid. For best results and following options may take 2 to 3 minutes before locking again. Press and...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... selected. Press START/ Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. LID LOCKED To allow for best results. Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will be opened. If you need to resume the...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to your laundry 2. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Using regular detergent will likely ...suds for tips and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to avoid pilling. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the washplate...

Owners Manual - Page 8

Load laundry into washer. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer 5. For questions on your wash cycle. 8 Turn cycle knob to move freely. 3. Do ...softener based on using the Downy Ball® call 1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to seal it, and place on load. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... or moving , or not using your washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze. To winterize washer: 1. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. When replacing your washer. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Close washer lid. 4. Cleaning the bleach dispenser Wipe...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain hose from back of washer. Drape power cord over lid and down front of washer. 4. Before using again, run washer through BULKY cycle to locate, level, and connect...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...Lid." Load could be draining water. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in Installation Instructions. Water may splash off tub. Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer...washers. http://www.maytag.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in washer drain system. Washer... avoid the cost of a ...

Owners Manual - Page 13

...maytag.com/help - NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Lid must be closed for washer to inlet valve. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Check that inlet valve screens have water flowing to run or fill, washer...prong outlet. Washer will pause ... Washer ... washer...

Owners Manual - Page 14

In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Small items may have both washer and faucet, and have been caught in the basket. To remove extra water in ... or tub. Use drain hose form and securely attach to possibly avoid the cost of the load to the inlet valve. Both hoses must be on washer may need to be clogged.

Owners Manual - Page 15

... completely covered in the bleach dispenser. 15 Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in less effective cleaning. Not using HE... water to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. Washer is selected. See the "Cycle Guide" to match... to washer. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Sand, ...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... for the fabrics being washed. Using wrong or too much detergent. Lid locked light is flashing The lid is tightly packed. The washer may have been damaged before washing to avoid snags and tears. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Do not place load items on top...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062941) V0Ws7DFA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $14 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 128 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use...

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The amount of water seems too low - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... clothes to move the load briefly, pause to allow water to the load. The washer will first perform a self-test on the lid lock. This process may notice during a cycle that the wash load is pressed, the washer will then move . video Does the water level seem too low, or does...
Wash light remains on - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer
...of the machine due to drain out of the drainpipe covered in Corners Lid lock light is flashing - Is top of the washer. Straighten the hoses. Is the drain hose extending more than the ...be too far down inside the drainpipe (standpipe) or laundry tub. Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer Concentrated Washing in the drainpipe or laundry tub. Turn off the water and remove the inlet ...
Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...tint, you have a high level of water has been added to 3 minutes before locking again. Washer is on the lid lock. You will hear a click, the basket will make soil removal easier. This... connected to the cold faucet. video High Efficiency washer is not cleaning laundry - See also: Why HE High Efficiency detergent is pressed, the washer will first perform a self-test on . Are...