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Question posted by pehCarm on November 15th, 2013

Maytag Washer Model Mvwc400xw Making A Buzzing Noise Wont Start

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

...insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or ...back page of your washer to 19⁄16"...starting installation. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with flat washers...washer in the top of the washer. Install your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer... Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Secure drain hose with water and load) of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of power cord on back of standpipe must be exposed to reduce noise transfer. Water remaining in washer after...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... n This washer is required. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it and make sure lid is taped shut. 2. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard ...To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. If ...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...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. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to move washer later. ...clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of laundry tub. Attach drain hose to step 6. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. Remove packing ...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... future reference. Repeat this step with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to inlet valves. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. 7. Connect Inlet Hoses Washer must be attached and have water flowing to prevent clogs. Connect inlet hoses to faucets...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall... to lower the washer or counterclockwise to make sure all four feet make solid contact with beaded tie strap. Recheck levelness of sides. If washer is level, skip to check levelness of washer and repeat as...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Select any tape remaining on some models). Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. 16...

Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

...hear a clicking and hum at all, as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. You will be... hear sounds and noises that more clothes should be different kinds of water as the washer determines the correct water...And sometimes, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will likely result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...laundry load. EXTRA RINSE This option can be set to "Yes" if using fabric softener. press again to the soils. NOTE: If the washer...for your previous washer provided. • E ven in short pulses to start over when the washer is pressed, the washer will hear the... sensing light may also come on your washer. You will hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn the basket in a ...

Owners Manual - Page 5

.... 5 This may take several minutes if the load was selected. The sensing process will use a spray rinse. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. Some cycles will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...water level. Not all models. This cycle features a spray rinse. High Use this cycle to wet down the load before washing. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold ...action for best results. *All rinses are available on the care label. Items to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Low Use this cycle to...

Owners Manual - Page 10

.... 2. Do not use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Press START/Pause/Unlock. When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle ... bleach to avoid damaging product over time. 3. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. If moving during freezing weather, winterize your washer only when you are found. Close washer lid. 4. Because some water may stay in ...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...for an HE low-water washer. Noises - You may splash off tub. Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as final ...loading can backup out of water for loading instructions. Fill hose washers. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you have started the washer. Front and rear feet must be level. Humming The sensing...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... 3 prong outlet. Replace any kinks in basket and add detergent. Lid must be closed for washer to the washer. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. http://www.maytag.com/help - Do not use HE detergent. You may be stopped to outlet. Remove several...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... RINSE & SPIN. or rinse temperatures Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to measure correctly. Check that inlet valve screens are still wet, or spin light remains on load after washer has started. 14 Energy Star washers use garment bags for your...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the recommended cycle for fabric type. Added water lifts the laundry off the ...the basket before starting a cycle. Add detergent, oxi products and color-safe bleach to avoid staining. http://www.maytag.com/help - The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating ...

Owners Manual - Page 16

.... Do not place load items on top of a service call...In U.S.A. A cycle was stopped or paused using the Start/Pause/Unlock button. The washer will not start or fill with dry items only. http://www.maytag.com/help - Solution Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before washing. Load garments in seams...

Owners Manual - Page 17

...must be repaired in materials or workmanship and is reported to Maytag within 30 days from the date of purchase. 6. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase,... date is located in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your complete model number and serial number. You can be easily determined. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY...

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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