Maytag MVWC400XW Support Question
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Question posted by giftstyles on June 6th, 2013
Where Is The Pump Located In Maytag Washer Mvwc400xw1. Water Under The Drum
Where is the pump locate in maytag washer mvwc400xw1. water did not drain and water is under the drum. son took the drain hose off to see if it was clogged. now no water intake to test a wash. Not sure if the pump is clogged and wanted to check that. Hope the scenser did not go bad. Washer is two years old.
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...Part Number 3363920 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Drain hose too short
Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Lint clogged drain
Drain Protector Part Number 367031 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...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... water and load) of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor;
See "Washer Care" in your Use and Care Guide. Recessed area or closet installation
3" (76 mm)
Minimum diameter for ease of wash tub.
Top of 315 lbs (143 kgs). n Floor must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of drain hose...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... taped shut.
2. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it and make sure lid is necessary for proper operation and to a gas pipe. Set washer upright. Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. If a mating outlet is not available, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... tray in place on bottom of laundry tub.
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later.
4. Be sure to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of drain hose should be used.
5 Drain hose form must be inside standpipe...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... faucets
Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided). HELPFUL TIP: Make note of which hose is snug.
Repeat with separate directions. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of the drain hose. You may enter washer. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to prevent clogs. Screw on...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer. Tighten leveling feet
Jam nut
With washer in its final location, place a level on top edges of sides. Use side seam as a guide to check levelness of washer. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7 Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to turn jam...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... tape
remaining on some models). q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of your tools. q Check that all packaging materials. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely
removed from console and any cycle. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... non-HE detergent. This is the low-water washplate wash system. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. HE detergents are different from those of humming and whirring sounds as the washer determines the correct water level for your past agitator-style washer. This may also result in your...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for your laundry load. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. The motor sounds may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to the load.
Select a wash temperature based on , then washer is pressed, the washer will hear the motor and washplate moving...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. This cycle features a spray rinse.
The washer will absorb more water than other fabric types.
This cycle uses a higher, preset water...
6
High Use this cycle for light weight cottons that best fits the load being washed.
Use once a month to complete a load after a power failure. High Use ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds.
• Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
• Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled.
• ... laundry boost product, add to items during washing.
The package will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Sort and prepare your garments. Add a measured amount of the washer ...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to ON.
9 This will pump out automatically. Suggested Fabrics
Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils
Bright colors Moderate to ... to your previous washer provided. Cool Warm water is delayed for load unbalance. the lid will light.
Select wash temperature
9. Press START/Pause/Unlock to begin
wash cycle
Once you ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of hose failure. disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses. 2. To clean exterior:
1. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are home.
WASHER MAINTENANCE
WATER INLET HOSES
Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...
3. Before using again, run washer through BULKY cycle to locate, level, and
connect washer. 2. Run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving .
3. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2. Drape power cord over lid and down front of washer.
4. Disconnect drain hose from drain system and drain any remaining water into a pan or bucket...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... will take several minutes before washing. Check that load is not level. Make sure all household plumbing for flexing ...laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as expected
Not enough water in washer
Load not completely covered in this Use and Care Guide. Water may be level.
Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to hear the pump...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock.
Suds from regular detergents can restrict water flow. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Press Start/ Pause/Unlock.
Washer will pause during certain phases of a service call...In U.S.A.
Both hoses must be attached and have not become clogged. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. NOTE: If problems continue...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... tightly packed. Incorrect or wrong wash Check for balanced spinning.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be clogged. Remove any kinks in the inlet hose. Use only HE detergent.
Add only 1 or 2 garments after cycle
Too much HE detergent. http://www.maytag.com/help - Check drain hose for correct drain hose installation. Lower drain hose if the end is higher...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... spray rinsing will be wetter than those using correct cycle for the type of water.
Adding detergent on load after washing
Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent or bleach residues may require additional rinsing.
http://www.maytag.com/help - Washer is selected. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in loose heaps evenly around the...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... purchased.
If you think you on the product. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of... in your authorized Maytag dealer to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. EXCLUSION OF... "Assistance or Service" section or by an authorized Maytag servicer is located in accordance with original model/serial numbers that have ...
Energy Guide - Page 1
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Model: MVWC400X* Cat.
U.S. V0Ws7DFA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$14
▼
$10
$71
Cost Range of Similar Models
128 kWh
Estimated Yearly Electricity Use
$9
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with a natural gas water heater)
Your cost will depend on your utility rates...
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Leaking water - Top-load washer
...large loads, check that both inlet hoses contain the hose washers. Check the household plumbing (laundry tub, faucets, drainpipe and water pipes) for details; Do not overtighten. The drain hose should be shifted...washer My top-load washer is not level, water can cause water to side, and the lock nuts on the agitator (center in the washer basket. Check for blocked drains. Make sure... -
Washer continues to drain - Front-load washer
...;Is top of water can siphon back into the washer if the drain hose extends too far. Make sure the drain hose does not extend more than the minimum height of the washer. There must be too far down inside the drainpipe (standpipe) or laundry tub. Front-load washer My front-load washer continues to drain - The flow of... -
Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
...starting the washer. Use hot or warm washes, if the warmer temperatures are safe for details. Make sure the hot-water inlet hose is connected to the load. The washer will first perform a self-test on ...washer as soon as it stops. Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - Top-load HE washer with most cycles. Check your loads have hard water? sound clips Top-load HE washer...
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