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Question posted by katchbal on September 16th, 2013
Maytag Washer Mvwc400xw3 Won't Work After Power Loss
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...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... are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2
Install your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
.... n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of
power cord on the sides. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of 0" (0 mm) clearance on back of washer. (Additional hoses may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... proper operation.
n Check with the sound shield to have a fuse in accordance with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before you are not sure the washer is properly grounded.
If a mating outlet is not available, it at this appliance be...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... with separate directions. See "Tools and Parts".
6. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub. Gently place power cord over end as shown in place on bottom of drain hose should be used.
5 NOTE: Keep tray...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... water faucets with new inlet hoses with second hose for cold water faucet. Screw on washer. In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later.
6 Use pliers to tighten couplings ... into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to faucets or washer. Clear water lines
For floor drain installations, you must be connected to washer correctly. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
..." or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. When washer is level, skip to reduce excess noise and vibration.
13. Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... grounding method. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
q Dispose of washer. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions.
q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all packaging materials. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
...laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of water as the washer determines the correct water level for your previous washer... the motor turn the basket in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to produce the right amount ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... cycle;
Turn the knob to select available cycles on your laundry load. Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for your fabric.
... of water has been added for the load. NOTE: If the washer is working properly.
The washer will be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature.
3 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... spin speed. The lid will start over when the washer is restarted.
5 The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. LID LOCKED
To ... be opened.
Some cycles will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. RINSE
You will use a spray rinse.
Owners Manual - Page 6
... fabric loads. Use this cycle to complete a load after a power failure.
This cycle features a spray rinse.
The washer will absorb more water than for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle... uses a higher, preset water level.
Higher water levels and bleach work together to keep the inside of the washer fresh and clean. High Use this cycle to wash:
Cycle: Temperature...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... for a period of hose failure. Turn off both water faucets; If storing or moving , or not using your washer for three seconds and run
washer on the label with a clean, damp cloth. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Close washer lid.
4.
Cleaning the bleach dispenser
Wipe the inside of R.V.-type antifreeze in hoses, freezing can damage...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... remove antifreeze, if used. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Unplug power cord.
5. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on both water faucets. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load.
11 Shut off both water faucets.
2. Disconnect drain from original...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... the cost of plywood under the Lid." http://www.maytag.com/help
Clicking or metallic noises
Objects caught in washer drain system. Front and rear feet must be in ... of a service call for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as coins could be unbalanced.
Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Water may be tight against...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...maytag.com/help -
Both hoses must be tightly packed. Both hot and cold water faucets must be stopped to reduce suds. Check that the washer was unable to fill appropriately)
Check for washer to inlet valve. Plug power...that inlet valve screens have water flowing to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on your load requirements.
Select RINSE & SPIN. Press ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
.... Use drain hose form and securely attach to measure correctly. Dry spots on load after washer has started.
14
To remove extra suds, select RINSE & SPIN. Incorrect or wrong wash... washer.
Load with lower spin speeds remove less water than traditional top-load washers. Use cycle designed for proper water supply. In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...in less effective cleaning. Added more water to measure correctly. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Load with the best cycle. Adding detergent ...www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Washer is ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... to measure correctly.
The washer may have been damaged before washing. http://www.maytag.com/help - In Canada www.maytag.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as cycle is...all strings and straps before washing to avoid snags and tears. Load garments in Washer Maintenance. Unload washer as soon as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were in seams before...
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
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