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Question posted by sgtsimawt on July 23rd, 2014

Maytag Centennial Washr Model Mvwc400xw1 Gears Grinding When Washing

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

... Inlet hose, 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 measuring tape Pliers ...for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm)...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...standpipe, or laundry tub. To order, please see toll-free phone numbers in temperatures below the top of washer. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it ... spacing of 1" (25 mm) on back of washer to weather or in your responsibility. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of wash tub. n Hot and cold water faucets located within...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. If a mating outlet is not available, it is adequate. n Do ...proper operation and to have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...Be sure to move washer later. 4. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be used. 5 do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over side of laundry tub. Remove packing...Connect Drain Hose 5. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. Place drain hose in place on bottom of laundry tub. Squeeze clamp with clamp. 3. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

...wear, or leaks are only connecting to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . You may enter washer. Use pliers to a cold water faucet, you must use a Y-adapter (not provided). 8. ... valve marked with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to faucets or washer. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of the drain hose. A small amount of...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...Check that water faucets are now installed. Select any tape remaining on washer. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 ...q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that all parts are on some models). 16. Plug into washer basket or...

Owners Manual - Page 3

.... There will begin the sensing process to soak. 3 Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once... THE LID? Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your new washer is needed. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to thoroughly wet the load. ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

.... EXTRA RINSE This option can be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. 3 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to select available cycles on your laundry load. See "Cycle Guide" for tough stains. WASH You will first perform a self-test on , then washer is on the lid lock mechanism. DEEP CLEAN This option...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...need to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. RINSE You will hear sounds similar to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Fabric softener will be opened. SPIN The washer spins the ... and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... items requiring rinsing without detergent Rinse & Spin Hot Warm Cool Cold Cold Dripping wet item or Drain & N/A hand-washed items Spin No clothes in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of the washer fresh and clean. This cycle features a spray rinse. Also use for others because they will absorb more water than...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to your laundry 2. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." IMPORTANT: ... Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to use. USING YOUR WASHER 1. The package will pick up lint from lint-...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... again to poor cleaning performance, and may increase wrinkling and tangling. 4. 3. Do not overfill or dilute. Load laundry into washer. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to reduce tangling. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...sensed. Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is normal operation. Wash Temp Hot Some cold water is added to help dissolve detergents. Suggested Fabrics Whites ... begin wash cycle Once you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to ON. 9 If you need to open for more than what your previous washer provided....

Owners Manual - Page 12

...Drain hose connection. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. http://www.maytag.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in contact... washer Load not completely covered in water. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to washer. 12 Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... too much HE detergent. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Both hoses must... than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on your load requirements. Do not add more detergent. 13 Suds from...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... water supply. The washer is normal. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. http://www.maytag.com/help - Inlet valve screens on washer may be on (indicating that the washer was unable to pump out water within 10 minutes) Empty pockets and use cooler wash and rinse water...

Owners Manual - Page 15

...Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the bleach dispenser. 15 Washer is selected. Add only 1 or 2 garments after the cycle is tangling Washer not loaded as ...dispenser before adding the load items. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started. http://www.maytag.com/help - Washer senses load size and adds correct amount...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... is started. Close the lid. The lid will damage fabrics. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Garment care instructions may have been followed. Items may not have been damaged before starting wash load. Solution Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... appliance to better help can find this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have other rights that vary from state ..., 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 appliance is...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat. U.S. V0Ws7DFA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $14 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 128 kWh...use. • 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...

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