Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
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Question posted by dnavi84 on September 4th, 2011
Wont Spin
My washer goes threw all the steps and even spins slowly sometimes but will noe spin fast. It was working fine then next load stopped doing the spin.
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... 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)...)
Level
Wood block
Ruler or measuring tape
Pliers that open to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your Use and Care...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... for ease of drain hose should be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you need :
n A water heater set to ...requirements for closet door ventilation openings which are required. This washer has been tested for installation with water and load) of washer. (Additional hoses may cause damage in your Use and Care...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...outlet installed by a qualified electrician. it is adequate. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker... not ground to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports.
Set washer upright. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is taped shut.
2. It is recommended ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... may need to back 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. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in Step 7. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...HELPFUL TIP: Make note of water may need to inlet valves.
Check for leaks
Turn on washer. Repeat this step with a red ring. Screw coupling by hand until it is connected to hot water to...run until it is seated on water faucets to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Attach hot water hose ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
...
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Check levelness of washer and repeat as needed. If washer is level, skip to reduce excess noise and vibration.
13. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7 12. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to step 14. Rock washer back and forth to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. When washer...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... tools. Select any tape
remaining on some models). 16.
q Check that all parts are on.
q Dispose of washer. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Remove protective film from back...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... full of the cycle, as the lid lock goes through a self-test.
Using regular detergent will find a step-by-step description in the "Cycle Status Lights" section.
You will likely result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to the load size-no water level selector is added. This low-water wash...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...on your laundry load. It will hear the motor and washplate moving the load. For best results and following options may hear the hum of the process, you may be added to the washer to ...3 minutes before locking again. NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may take 2 to most cycles.
Turn the knob to start over when the washer is restarted.
Press and hold 3 sec to cancel...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. LID LOCKED
To allow for best results.
Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. The lid will use a spray...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... water level than other fabric types. Place small items in washer
Clean Washer
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Spin Speed**:
Cycle Details:
High
Provides maximum wash time and action...High Use this cycle for loads that require rinsing only. Also use for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. Higher water levels and bleach work together to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... amount of suds for tips and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to avoid pilling. Using regular detergent will ... water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Low-water...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... recommended amount of the basket. Do not allow the use more than the recommended amount. Load laundry into the basket or on top of Downy® liquid fabric softener into washer. Add liquid chlorine bleach
to dispenser
This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to ensure proper distribution of fabric softener...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...is delayed for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you need to open for load unbalance.
Delay in water fill
Filling ... You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
If you select a cycle, select the desire wash temperature by turning the Temperature knob to your previous washer provided. Select wash temperature
9....
Owners Manual - Page 10
... odor-free, follow these steps: 1.
If storing or moving , or not using your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for about 30 seconds to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. To winterize washer: 1. Select CLEAN WASHER cycle.
5. If cycle must be interrupted, Press and Hold START/Pause/Unlock for three...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... water in washer
Load not completely covered in contact with the floor and locked. Sensing spins will reduce sound. Do not place tape over drain opening. The load will not ...household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as comforters or poly-filled jackets. Check household plumbing for loading instructions. Load dry items in this Use...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Press Start/ Pause/Unlock. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Replace any kinks in basket and add detergent.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be stopped to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on your load requirements. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... or wrong wash Check for balanced spinning.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Use only HE detergent.
Evenly arrange the wet load for proper water supply. Both hoses must be attached to slow or stop draining and spinning. Energy Star washers use garment bags for your previous washer. Make sure hot and cold...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... (Frequently Asked Questions) to washer. on load after the cycle is complete to match your load with a slower wash action and spin speed, however items will add...laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on top of garments being washed.
Load dispenser before adding the load...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... all strings and straps before washing to avoid snags and tears. Load with the lid open. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer. Run the Clean Washer cycle monthly. See "Cleaning your load with the best cycle. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label...
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There are not enough suds - Front-load washer
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Sounds during drain - Front-load washer
... a longer period of time. The drain portion of the washer cabinet. Play the sound of hoses knocking on some noise during the drain portion of the washer draining. (8 seconds 130 KB) Sounds during drain - Front-load washer Washer not draining, not spinning out water; front-load washer Display shows F21 or F02 - The drain hose or...
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