Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
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Question posted by dkalsscou on February 23rd, 2014
Mvwc400xw2 Wont Spin
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2 Tools needed:
Parts needed: (Not supplied with...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... in door are minimum required. Add spacing of wash tub.
This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Recessed area or closet installation
3" (76 mm)
Minimum diameter for installation with water and load) of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Select method...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... carton on cardboard supports. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. It is recommended that the ground path is necessary to a ... this time.
4 n Do not ground to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. Set washer upright. n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be provided.
or 20-amp, ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... tray in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on ...Drain Hose
5. 3.
Remove packing tray from tray. Be sure to move washer later.
4. See "Tools and Parts".
6. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; For a floor drain, ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...until it is snug. Repeat this step with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to remove the drain hose form from the end of hose failure, replace...hot water hose to water faucets
Run water for cold water faucet. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to water faucets with new inlet hoses with separate directions. Connect inlet hoses to...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... or adjustable wrench to step 14.
12. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14.
Rock washer back and forth to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of... Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to check levelness of washer and repeat as a guide to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...from console and any cycle.
q Check that you have all packaging materials. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 Close lid.... plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet
Complete Installation CHECKLIST
q Check electrical requirements.
Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and ...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...washer. This is the low-water washplate wash system. IMPORTANT: You will settle in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Choosing the Right Detergent
Use only High Efficiency detergents. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry... size-no water level selector is added.
When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent. Automatic Load Size Sensing
...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... a second rinse to the soils. The wash time is working properly.
NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may also come on , then washer is determined by regulating incoming hot and cold water. See "Cycle Guide" for your laundry load.
For best results and following options may be added to estimate the load size...
Owners Manual - Page 5
.... The sensing process 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 proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will turn on . SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. If you...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption.
Use this cycle to complete a load after a power failure. Place small items in washer
Clean Washer
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Spin Speed**:
Cycle Details:
High
Provides maximum wash time and action for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. Higher water levels and bleach work...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...or water-resistant items, load evenly.
HE detergents are made to produce the right amount of detergent to your laundry
2. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Loose change, buttons, or any small object... on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to items during washing. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. USING YOUR...
Owners Manual - Page 8
.... 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 poor cleaning performance, and may ... wrinkling and tangling.
4. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of load. Load laundry into the basket or on your wash cycle.
8 Try mixing different sized items to move freely...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... knob for load unbalance.
When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. the lid will light. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again ...you need to open for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed.
Warm Some cold water will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Cool Warm water is added to add 1 or...
Owners Manual - Page 10
..., follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure:
1.
WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it will continue. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to CLEAN WASHER cycle. NOTE: For best results, do not use more than recommended amount of R.V.-type antifreeze in hoses...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... or poly-filled jackets. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing. Water Leaks
Check the following for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as expected
Not enough water in washer
Load not completely covered in loose heaps evenly around basket...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... light remains on your load requirements. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Washer may hear the hum of cycle. To remove suds, cancel cycle.
Press Start/ Pause/Unlock.
Normal washer operation. Only use an extension cord.
http://www.maytag.com/help - Ensure there is...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... not tape over drain opening.
Use only HE detergent.
See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning. This includes cooler hot and warm washes. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not reversed.
Check plumbing for your previous washer. Use only HE detergent.
Load garments in hoses.
Make sure hot and cold...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...cycle for clothes to measure correctly. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in ...water.
Add only 1 or 2 garments after the cycle is selected. Not using HE detergent or using correct cycle for fabric softener to the selected cycle. Not using a higher speed spin...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... basket wall. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions.
This may still be spinning.
Odors
Monthly maintenance not done as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were in seams before washing.
Run the Clean Washer cycle monthly. Unload washer as soon as cycle is not closed. Garment care instructions may not have been...
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Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... sucked out of water can siphon back into the drainpipe or laundry tub. Make sure that the drain hose does not extend more than the minimum height of the washer. Top-load HE washer with agitator Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - Washer continues to fill or continues to flow. The drain hose... -
Vibration - Front-load washer
... below. How to corner, with the floor . Do you do I don't clean my HE washer? These high-spin speed washers require sturdy floors. Vibration - Is the washer placed directly on the floor and not on a pedestal? Try to washer noise and vibration. The noise and vibration may be a sign of a floor that is... -
Vibration - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - sound clips
... different homes, depending on the type of floor, load in the floor from across the room? Vibration that you feel in the washer, and installation of the washer. These high spin speed washers require sturdy floors. Top-Load HE with Dispensers in noise and vibration. Vibration - sound clips My Bravos High Efficiency...
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