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Maytag Washer Centennial Basket Does Not Turn Free By Hand

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

...tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer to toll-free numbers on back page of your washer in the top of the washer. Install your Use and Care Guide. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with... 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

...(49° C). Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. n A level floor with water and load) of laundry tub must be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). DRAIN ...door is installed, top and bottom air openings in your responsibility. To order, please see toll-free phone numbers in temperatures below the top of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). install no higher...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over console to allow free access to move washer later. 4. You may need to back of laundry tub. Be sure to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Remove packing tray from...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

...until it is seated on coupling by hand until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to washer correctly. Screw on washer. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use...an additional two-thirds turn . Check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . 7. Connect Inlet Hoses Washer must use old hoses...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer and repeat as shown. Recheck levelness of washer. 15. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on feet until they are about 4" (102...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... tape remaining on some models). 16. q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely...
Owners Manual - Page 3

...washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. This may also result in your past agitator-style washer. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE ... example, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will hear the motor turn the basket in the...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...turn the basket in short pulses to thoroughly wet the load. The sensing process will start the selected cycle; This is added to the load and you may repeat until the correct amount of water has been added for your previous washer...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. WASH You ...
Owners Manual - Page 5

...opened. This light indicates that the lid is restarted. 5 The sensing process will turn on . Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on the selected cycle...at increasing speeds for best results. If you need to resume the cycle. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. The lid will use a spray rinse. Press START/ Pause/Unlock again to open the...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... 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. High Use this cycle for tough stains and soils. Do not tightly pack basket. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...8226; Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to your laundry 2. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass ..." for the best performance. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents....help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to use. Add HE detergent • Empty...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...basket or on load. Do not overfill or dilute. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to spill, splash, drip, or run into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to ensure proper distribution at correct time in the rinse cycle. Load laundry into washer..." to allow liquid fabric softener to start the washer. Turn cycle knob to dispense fabric softener in cycle....
Owners Manual - Page 9

...Unlocking the lid to add garments If you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to open for that bleed or fade Light soils 8. This is sensed. 7. ...Press START/Pause/Unlock; When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This may be added to assist in water fill Filling is delayed for ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

...washer only when you are found. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to ensure cleaner or bleach have been rinsed from washer. Close washer lid. 4. Water will pour into washer... water. 3. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. Turn off both water faucets; If storing or moving , or not using your clothes. To winterize washer: 1. disconnect and drain water inlet...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... into a pan or bucket. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Before using again, run washer through BULKY cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use 1/2 the...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...Washer" for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as metal snaps, buckles, or zippers touch against the bottom of water are properly seated. http://www.maytag... the washer. Empty pockets before water is added to splash off basket if washer is normal operation for proper installation: Washer not level. Load could unbalance washer. Water...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... based on . In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . You may be...basket and add detergent. Select RINSE & SPIN. Both hot and cold water faucets must be turned on your load requirements. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... Using a cycle with air flow during the final spin. Remove any kinks in the basket. Use only HE detergent. Do not add detergent. Incorrect or wrong wash Check for ... during the final spin can slow draining. http://www.maytag.com/help - The washer is less efficient at rinsing when tightly packed. The washer will not rinse well if tightly packed. The high ...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... Asked Questions) to avoid staining. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Not cleaning or removing stains...Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of load. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. The suds from regular detergent can keep washer...
Owners Manual - Page 16

... take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics. 16 In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Fabric Damage Sharp items were in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Load garments in pockets during wash cycle. Do not place load items on...

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    ...washer may not dissolve well in low-speed wash cycles, such as sand or lint, select the Extra Rinse option. Can I turn...well in my washer? Older laundry detergents do not dissolve detergents well, especially powdered detergents. Bravos washer with water. washer is not ... high sudsing detergent, or particulates such as Delicate or Hand Wash. This spray rinse optimizes the water used ?...
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    ... the Start button is not enough water - You will hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn, and the lid will first perform a self-test on the lid lock.  Does the water level seem too low, or does the washer appear to float off the wash plate and decrease cleaning. Do not...

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