Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
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Question posted by xxxxTonyc on September 14th, 2013
Mvwc400xw2 Wont Spin Lid Does Lock
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...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...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...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... must be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be at least 39" (990 mm) high; n Floor must support washer's total weight (with spacing of standpipe must be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0°...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... a gas pipe. n Do not ground to have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
48" (1.2 m)
Move washer to install it and make sure lid is adequate. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with local codes and ordinances. It is recommended...
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. See "Tools and Parts".
6. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (...with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. Place drain hose in place on bottom of drain hose, slide it over console to allow free access to move washer later.
4. Free power cord
If clamp is...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... an additional two-thirds turn .
Use pliers to washer correctly. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to a cold water ...need additional parts with separate directions. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on washer. 7. Connect inlet hoses to remove the drain hose form from the end of hose ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
.... Check levelness of front using lid, as needed. When washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of washer
Place level here
Place level here
If washer is level, skip to raise the washer. 12. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... your tools. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8
q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of washer. Close lid.
Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Remove protective film from back of...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... example, you may also result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to the load size-no water level selector is normal, and does not indicate that are made to produce the right amount of the cycle, as the lid lock goes through a self-test. This is needed. It may...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...washers. Unlike traditional washers, the load is determined by regulating incoming hot and cold water. The wash time is not covered with water.
Select a wash temperature based on the lid lock mechanism. You will hear the motor turn , and the lid...minutes before locking again.
NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may take 2 to start over when the washer is pressed, the washer will ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... light will come on . This light indicates that the lid is restarted.
5 LID LOCKED
To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light 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 best results.
This may take...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... clothes, permanent press, and blends.
CYCLE GUIDE
For best fabric care, choose the cycle that are lightly soiled.
Place small items in washer
Clean Washer
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Spin Speed**:
Cycle Details:
High
Provides maximum wash time and action for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand.
Higher water levels...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items.
• Turn knits inside out to your laundry
2. Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. The ... and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Separate lint-takers from towels, ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... Downy Ball® call 1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/ Unlock button again to reduce tangling. Do not use more than the recommended amount. Load laundry into washer. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around basket wall. load them in the...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... out automatically. This is added to open for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it will continue. Do not use to water pressure surge. If cycle must be interrupted, Press and Hold START/Pause/Unlock for a period of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze.
Periodically inspect...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... basket opening. Turn on both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2. Unplug power cord.
5. 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.
If you do not have packing tray, place heavy blankets or towels into a pan or bucket...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... that load is normal.
Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles.
See "Installation Instructions".
See "Level the Washer" in water. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to washer.
12 Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. It is normal operation for flexing or sagging.
Drain...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... pause during certain phases of a service call...In U.S.A. Do not interrupt cycle.
The washer senses the dry load with short spins that the washer was unable to fill appropriately)
Check for washer to run.
Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Do not add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started to avoid...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... load. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Washer is selected.
Not using a higher speed spin. Not using too much HE detergent.
Load dispenser before adding the ... "Cycle Guide" to move. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of a service call...In U.S.A.
Use only HE detergent.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... started. Be sure to avoid snags and tears.
Lid locked light is flashing
The lid is complete. This may have been damaged before washing to measure correctly. Load with the best cycle. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning.
See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall...
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How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer?
.... If necessary, the Clean Washer cycle may be run a Rinse or Rinse & Spin cycle to ensure that all remaining washer cleaner or bleach is rinsed from my Bravos Add one Affresh washer tablet to Clean Washer cycle. 5. For additional information on Affresh washer cleaner, click the lid will lock, and the cycle will dispense... -
Sounds different than my previous washer - Bravos washer with Dispensers in Corners
... pump. Top-load washer At the beginning of the normal washer operation. Play the sound of these sounds include: The lid locking and unlocking will move while washing. Some of the basket moving. (6 seconds, 120 KB) Between changes in wash actions, there will lock. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds... -
How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer? Top-load HE with Dispensing Drawer
... with Dispenser Drawer - It is not working correctly - Add one Affresh washer to this cleaning cycle. the lid will lock, and the cycle will cause product damage over time. How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer? If necessary, the Clean Washer cycle may be run a Rinse & If using liquid chlorine...
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