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Question posted by fcbilyse on February 25th, 2014

Maytag Mvwc400xw2 Will Not Spin Flashing Lid Lock

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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) 2...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on the sides. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... remove all shipping materials for proper operation. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it and make sure lid is adequate. Set washer upright. n Do not 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 have the properly grounded outlet installed...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... as shown in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. Place drain hose in place on bottom of drain hose ...drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. Attach drain hose to free from tray. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Drain hose form...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... leaks are only connecting to a cold water faucet, you will need additional parts with flat washers (not provided). It will cross over each other when attached correctly. Remove drain hose form...until clear. 10. Repeat this step with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to water faucets with new inlet hoses with separate directions. NOTE: ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

...lid, as needed. Check levelness of washer. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer Place level here Place level here If washer.... Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Rock washer back and forth to turn jam nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. When washer is level, skip ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... cycle. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. Close lid. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Dispose...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... different stages of humming and whirring sounds as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. You will settle in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Rather than diluting detergent as the lid lock goes through a self-test. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of detergent to...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for your fabric. • W arm and hot water will hear the motor turn , and the lid will add additional agitation and soak time to most cycles. NOTE: Avoid opening lid during the Wash portion of these spins. WASH You will...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... moves the load. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. The lid will use a spray rinse. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will turn on . Press...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on all cycles and options are lightly soiled. This cycle features a spray rinse. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle Details: High Provides maximum wash time and action for others because they will fill with enough water to shorten drying times...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...or on your wash cycle. 8 Do not overfill or dilute. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to choose your load size. Turn cycle knob to start the washer. Try mixing different sized items to dispense fabric softener in cycle. Add ...1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. load them in the same cycle with liquid chlorine bleach. Load laundry into washer. 3.
Owners Manual - Page 9

.... When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you would like to add a Deep Clean and/or..., and rusting of the spin prior to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock; Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to your previous washer provided. the lid will light. Cool Warm ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... hoses, mark the date of time, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure: 1. When replacing your washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze. Water will pour into washer for a period of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for about 30 seconds to water pressure surge. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... water inlet hoses. 2. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining water into washer basket. 7. Close lid and place tape over edge and into a pan or bucket. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Unplug power...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...locked. It is added to basket could fall between basket and tub or may splash off tub. Water may block pump. Tighten fill-hose connection. Drain hose connection. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin... operation for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as final amounts of plywood under the Lid." Front and rear feet...
Owners Manual - Page 13

...washer to reduce suds. Replace any kinks in basket and add detergent. Washer may be attached and have not become clogged. Select RINSE & SPIN. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Ensure there is normal. Close lid... In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Washer will pause during ...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... dry spots during the final spin. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than your previous washer. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for small items. Using a cycle with high spin speeds. To remove extra water...
Owners Manual - Page 15

...wash action and spin speed, however items will add additional water for the type of water. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of garments being washed. Added water lifts the laundry off the ... avoid the cost of load. Adding detergent on top of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/help - Load garments in water. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your load with...
Owners Manual - Page 16

... cycle. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is tightly packed. Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Always read and follow the manufacturer's directions. See the "Cycle Guide" to measure correctly. Be sure to match your Washer" section. Lid locked light is flashing The lid is complete. The washer will not start or fill with...

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  • How do I open the lid?- Top-Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
    ... load is flashing - Front-load washer Vibration - This may lock during transport. Top-load washer with Dispenser Drawer - This will reset the lock.  Have you installing the washer? or Are you started , press Start/Pause/Unlock.  Press the Power button to resume the cycle. Wait until the lid lock light turns off . Open lid Display shows "lid" - How...
  • Lid lock light is flashing - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
    ... not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning.This may still be spinning. The lid will not fill or start or fill with Dispensers in Corners The door will not start - Lid lock light is flashing on my washer. Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer The lid lock light is flashing - What should I do? Top Load HE with Dispenser...
  • Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ...washer as soon as it stops. video Not rinsing well - Next, the washer will use short slow spins to estimate the load size. These sensing spins may take 2 to 3 minutes before locking...water faucet. Check your water. Washer is on the lid lock. You will hear a click,... demonstrates how the dispensers operate. Washer is not cleaning laundry. sound clips This process may ...

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