Maytag MVWC416FW Support Question
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Question posted by tjjenish on October 5th, 2018
Washer Will Not Spin
Washer will fill with water, will agitate and will pump water out but will not spin. The controller is activating relays as you can hear them clicking. The lid lock light does not illuminate. Need suggestions on what might be causing the issue.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 6th, 2018 9:02 AM
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See https://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Washing-Machine/38-4--/Maytag-Washer-won-t-spin.
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Related Maytag MVWC416FW Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 2
... cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(699 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2 If you have:
You will need:
Overhead sewer
Standard 20 gal....or utility sink, sump pump and connectors (available from local plumbing suppliers)
1" (25 mm) standpipe
2" (51 mm) diameter to toll-free numbers on back page of the washer. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools ...
Installation Guide - Page 3
...Select method you must be purchased separately. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on washer, and water pressure of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
4.5" (114 mm)
39" (990 mm)
Minimum capacity: 20 gal...710 mm) from bottom of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. You will need a sump pump system. Top of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for a ...
Installation Guide - Page 5
... to remove all parts from rear panel. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub. do not ...Tools and Parts".
6. You may need to back of washer.
4.5" (114 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of the washer. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (114 mm) of laundry tub. 3. Remove packing tray from...
Installation Guide - Page 6
... old hoses. Attach hot water hose to hot water faucet.
IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is seated on valve when attaching to faucets or washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or...
Installation Guide - Page 7
... on top edges of front using lid, as needed. Use side seam as a guide to check levelness of washer.
15. or
Models with plastic feet
If washer is not level: On models with...You may want to raise the washer. LEVEL WASHER
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with plastic feet). If washer is level, use adjustable pliers...
Installation Guide - Page 8
...washer. q Dispose of/recycle all parts are on washer. Close lid. Select any tape
remaining on . q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q Read "Washer Care" in your washer...faucets and inlet hoses.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that all packaging materials. q To test ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
..., you may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Normal Sounds You Can Expect
At different stages of detergent to a spray rinse.
Lid Lock
T o allow for higher spin speeds, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will hear water enter the washer as the washer determines the correct water level for your previous...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... to the Deep Water Wash setting and the washer will automatically sense the appropriate water level for your previous washer.
Once sensing is spinning, it may be cooler than 10 minutes, the washer will help reduce tangling and wrinkling.
2 WASH TEMP Wash Temp senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by opening the unlocked lid. For lightly soiled and delicate...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... process to the tub while the basket spins. LID LOCKED The Lock feature allows for proper water removal based on briefly (short hum) to resume the cycle.
5
When the light is complete, this light will hear the agitator increase speed.
For best results, promptly remove the load. Press START/PAUSE while the lid is locked and cannot be opened without pausing...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
...water level. Cycle is complete. Use this cycle for loads that best fits the load being washed. Use this cycle to wash lightly...
No-iron fabrics,
Wrinkle Control
cottons, perm press,
linens...Spin
Use this cycle to soak small spots of soiled white fabrics. After time has expired, water will drain, but must use intermittent agitation and soaking. Use this cycle to drain washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
...object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds.
• Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
• Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled.
• Separate ...to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Add laundry products
• Empty pockets. Using regular detergent will be marked "HE"...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
... when using fabric softener in the fabric softener dispenser. Load laundry into washer. Add liquid chlorine bleach
to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
4.
IMPORTANT: The Rinse Options knob must be set to either 1 Rinse with Fabric Softener or 2 Rinses with warm water until the washer has completed filling and press the START/Pause button to...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... cycle
Press the START/PAUSE button to help dissolve detergents. Suggested Fabrics
Whites and pastels Durable items Heavy soils
Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will pump out automatically.
9
IMPORTANT: The Rinse Options knob must be cooler than your previous washer provided.
This will be set to add 1 or 2 missed garments...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... that may find some agitation and spinning to increase the removal of controlling the rate at which soils and detergent accumulate. 3. A lways leave the washer lid open to rinse cleaner from washer. Description of the washer.
Never use this procedure. Close the washer lid. To remove residue from washer.
10
WASHER CARE (cont.)
2. If your washer odor-free, follow the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... of washer. Transport washer in washer or reconnect power. 3. Turn on Rinse & Spin cycle for a medium-size load.
11 Run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving , or not using again, run
washer on both water faucets. 2. Some water may stay in new location. Shut off both water faucets; TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Close lid and...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... the Lid" and "Cycle Guide" to drainpipe or laundry tub. Noises
Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in firm contact with the floor and locked. It may block pump.
Check floor for loading instructions. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to splash off basket if washer is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of the sensing spins after...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... (indicating that inlet valve screens have water flowing to outlet.
Washer won 't run or fill, washer stops working , or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to possibly avoid a service call.
To remove extra water in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow draining. Select the Drain/ Spin cycle to fill appropriately)
Check...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
... your load with the best cycle. Energy saving controlled wash temperatures. Both hoses must be attached to both hot and cold water flowing to Deep Water Wash setting. Inlet valve screens on .
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer Not Performing As Expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Check drain hose for...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
...Water Wash setting. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started .
Items may have been followed. Load garments in the fabric softener dispenser. See "What's New Under the Lid" and "Cycle Guide" to measure correctly.
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer...TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
... open . Be sure laundry packet is added to measure correctly. Unload washer as soon as recommended. Always follow the manufacturer's directions. Close the lid.
Lid locked light is flashing
The lid is complete. Be sure to washer basket before finishing cycle
10 minutes. See "Washer Care" in Washer Maintenance.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our...
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