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Question posted by jcnharri on October 8th, 2013

Maytag Centennial Washer Model # Mvwc400xw Won't Spin

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

... Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42"...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 ...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Top of washer to reduce noise transfer. See "Washer Care" in low temperatures. Proper installation is your Use and Care Guide for closet door ventilation openings which are required. install...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... and obligation of the customer to have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location; it and make sure lid is taped shut. 2.... to the instructions included with local codes and ordinances. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it must be provided. It is recommended that the ground path is ...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... inside standpipe; Free power cord If clamp is not already in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. Remove packing tray from rear panel. Attach drain hose to...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... . Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to check for leaks Turn on water faucets to prevent clogs. Screw...leaks are only connecting to a cold water faucet, you must be attached and have water flowing to washer correctly. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use old hoses. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of the drain ...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... Level 7 Then turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of sides. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to step 14. When washer is level, skip to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. 12. Use side seam as a guide to reduce excess noise and...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that all packaging materials. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and...

Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2

Owners Manual - Page 4

...unlock briefly before water is on the type of these spins. The sensing light may also come on your washer. Rather than what your laundry load. EXTRA RINSE This option can be used to ... cooler than diluting detergent as done in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to the soils. These sensing spins may take several minutes to unlock the lid. You may...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... results. The sensing process will come on the selected cycle and spin speed. Fabric softener will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. RINSE You will be opened.

Owners Manual - Page 6

... a higher, preset water level. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. Not all models. Use this cycle for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to...the cycle that are lightly soiled. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle Details: High Provides maximum wash time and action for best ...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...Deep Clean and/or Extra Rinse option, turn the knob for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again to ON. 9 Wash ...the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This may be cooler than your previous washer provided. You will be cooler than 10 minutes the water will...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are home. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to CLEAN WASHER cycle. Water will pour into washer for a period of time, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure: 1. NOTE: For best results, do not use abrasive products. 10 Use...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... over drain opening. Humming The sensing light is normal. Sensing spins will reduce sound. Washer may splash off tub. See "Level the Washer" in washer drain system. For normal operating sounds, goto www.maytag.com/help - Water may not be level to drainpipe or laundry tub. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our...

Owners Manual - Page 13

.... Check that may hear the hum of the spins. Washer may be turned on your load requirements. You may take 2 to 3 minutes before water is power to avoid tightly packing or unbalancing. Do not add more detergent. 13 Press Start/ Pause/Unlock. http://www.maytag.com/help - Both hot and cold water faucets...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Do not add detergent. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Check drain hose for your load. Check that the washer was unable to the inlet valve. Both hot...

Owners Manual - Page 15

...Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Load with a slower wash action and spin... Ball®. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Washer is tangling Washer not loaded as recommended. See...

Owners Manual - Page 16

In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as cycle is tightly packed. Mend rips and broken threads in Washer Maintenance. Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is not closed. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Using wrong...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that vary from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God...to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major ...

Energy Guide - Page 1

... Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. V0Ws7DFA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $14 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 128 ... depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national ...

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