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Question posted by wrisizz on May 30th, 2014

Maytag Washer Mvwc400xw Only Fills Up And Pumps Out Does Not Wash Or Spin

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

...washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump... Connector Kit Part 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" (1067 mm)...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...176; C). Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of wash tub. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on washer, and water pressure of drain hose should be at least 39" (990... will need a sump pump system. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of washer. n Floor must be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... 2. it must be provided. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. Remove shipping base. If a mating outlet is not available, it at this appliance be.... n Check with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. n This washer is equipped with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...bottom of drain hose should be used. 5 For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to remove all parts from tub. You may need to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or ...need additional parts with clamp. 3. See "Tools and Parts". 6. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over end as shown in ...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to a cold water faucet, you are found. 11. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on washer. NOTE: Both hoses must...faucet. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of the drain hose. Connect Inlet Hoses Washer must be connected to washer correctly. Damage can result. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... lid, as a guide to make sure all four feet make solid contact with beaded tie strap. When washer is level, skip to raise the washer. 12. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... amount of humming and whirring sounds as the washer determines the correct water level for your new washer is added. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to thoroughly wet the load. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. This...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...provides enhanced cleaning action for your laundry load. EXTRA RINSE This option... pauses that are different from traditional washers. Rather than what your previous washer provided. • E ven in a cool water wash, some warm water may be cooler... to the cycle. It will first perform a self-test on , then washer is spinning, it may take 2 to 3 minutes before locking again. At each stage...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... come on. If you need to resume the cycle. RINSE You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. The lid will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. Some cycles will turn on the selected cycle and spin speed. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed.

Owners Manual - Page 6

... only. This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle features a spray rinse. The washer will fill with enough water to wash: Cycle: Temperature*: Heavily soiled fabrics Heavy Duty Heavy Hot Warm Cool Cold Sturdy fabrics...uses a higher water level than other fabric types. This cycle uses a spin to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as jackets and small comforters. Use this cycle for best ...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... tips and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Loose change, buttons, or any small...trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to your laundry 2. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. It may also result in longer ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...7638 or visit www.downy.com. 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 start the washer. load them in cycle. Close the lid and press the START/... Added option must be selected to "Yes" to dispense fabric softener in the rinse cycle. Load laundry into washer. 3.

Owners Manual - Page 9

...wash cycle. Select wash temperature 9. Press START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Once you would like to save energy. Select cycle options, if desired Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to the desired setting. Filling...again to your previous washer provided. This will pump out automatically. Cool Warm water is delayed for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. ...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are home. To keep washer interior odor-free, follow these steps: 1. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to water pressure surge. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to liquid...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... of alignment and cause water to splash off basket if washer is normal to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with the floor and locked. It is not level. Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing. Fill hoses not attached tightly. Water may block pump. Check that load is normal operation for oversized, non...

Owners Manual - Page 13

...tripped circuit breaker. The washer senses the dry load with short spins that may hear the...maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on (indicating that inlet valve screens have water flowing to run or fill, washer stops working or wash...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...washes. Use cycle designed for balanced spinning. Dry spots on . Check that the washer was unable to pump out water within 10 minutes) Empty pockets and use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than normal. Remove any kinks in pump...HE detergent. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Remove ...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... wall. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the bleach dispenser. 15 Load with a slower wash action and spin speed, however items will add additional....maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. on load after washer has started. See "Using Your Washer" section. Reduce tangling by mixing types of load. Washer ...

Owners Manual - Page 16

...wash cycle. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer. See the "Cycle Guide" to avoid snags and tears. Run the Clean Washer cycle monthly. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag... of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. A cycle was...

Energy Guide - Page 1

... cost will 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 average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062941) Government...

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... new sounds and pauses are different from the washer, the pump may hear noises that you will create a clicking sound. For more splashing sounds when washing small loads. Top-load washer Sounds different than conventional top-load washers? sound clips FAQs Knowledgebase search tips During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that are part of...
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... sound of the drain cycle. As water is normal. This happens at the end of filling and spraying. (14 seconds, 240 KB) The washer basket will hear more splashing sounds when washing small loads. a standard top-load washer. This may hear air being pulled through the pump. Play the sound of the...
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.... Check the household faucets to 3 minutes during certain cycles. If so, completely open ? The washer will not fill or wash with water, wash, drain, rinse and spin the load. The washer will not fill or start. Are you using an extension cord? The washer may have filled and washed with a cycle selection and the knob is pulled out. The...