Maytag MVWX500XL Support Question
Maytag MVWX500XL Support Question
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Question posted by debolson94 on August 16th, 2015
Inlet Filter
How do I clean the hot water filter on a Maytag Bravos?
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 16th, 2015 10:33 AM
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Related Maytag MVWX500XL Manual Pages
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2 Beaded tie strap
Drain hose with clamp
Inlet hoses with washer)
Your installation may require additional parts.
Install your washer in the top of your washer to toll-free phone numbers on back...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... 285863) that may cause damage in low temperatures.
n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of
power cord on all sides of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...is necessary for proper operation and to have a fuse in a fully upright position.
Set washer upright.
it at this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type ...with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is adequate. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with a power supply cord having...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...5. 3.
Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. ... shown. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. See "Tools and Parts".
6. Attach drain hose to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... hand until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to faucets or washer. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to inlet valves. Screw on washer. Damage can result. Screw coupling ...for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water inlet valve marked with cold water inlet valve. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... or similar object that will support weight of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Rock washer back and forth to check levelness of washer and repeat as shown. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7
HELPFUL TIP: You may want to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with wooden block. Recheck...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions.
Close lid. ... that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses...
Energy Guide - Page 1
...cost of this label before consumer purchase.
V0Wm7DFA(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...For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062924) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Models: MVWX500X*, MVWX550X*,
MVWX600X*, MVWX700X* Cat.
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
... or mildew.
For example, you may hear sounds and noises that more clothes should be added. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to thoroughly wet the load. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall.
You will find a step-by-step description in short pulses...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... tangling and wrinkling. Select a wash temperature based on , the washer is locked and cannot be changed.
At each stage of these ...laundry load. Turn the knob to maintain a minimum temperature. This light indicates that are available on .
For best results and following the garment label instructions, use short, slow spins to allow for your fabric.
• Warm and hot water...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...No Spin Heavy
Medium Light
Available Options:
Extra Rinse Fabric Softener
Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold
Hot/Cold Warm/Cold Cool/Cold Cold/Cold
High Extra Heavy Extra Rinse...uses a higher water level than diluting detergent as done in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of the cycle. The washer spins the load at different stages in washer
Clean Washer
with water. Not all ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
....
• Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
• Separate heavily ...WASHER
1. IMPORTANT: Items need to move freely for tips and more information on using the Bulky cycle.
• Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items.
• Turn knits inside out to your laundry
2. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... only High Efficiency detergents. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid chlorine bleach. Using Laundry Product Dispensers
3. adding too much detergent may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. It may cause detergent to dispenser
Fabric softener tray
Add a measured amount of cleaning washer dispenser trays.
Add liquid chlorine bleach...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...Some cold water may find laundry product residue ...washer movement has stopped. This is delayed for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. You will light up slightly, and then continue pulling out. 3. Select cycle options
CLEANING YOUR DISPENSER TRAY
You may be cooler than what your hot water...water may wish to filling. WASHER MAINTENANCE
WATER INLET HOSES
Replace inlet hoses...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...and remove antifreeze, if used. Place packing tray from washer. Select CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. Refer to Installation Instructions to washer. 2. Turn off both water faucets, disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2.
Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2. If you are home. Close lid and place...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... hoses not attached tightly. Check that inlet valve screens have water flowing to possibly avoid a service call for loading instructions. Check for proper water supply. Feet may hear the hum of water for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded properly. Washer may be level. See "Level the Washer" in loose heaps evenly around...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... higher than those using too much detergent causing suds to washer. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Inlet valve screens on washer may require additional rinsing. Remove any kinks in less effective cleaning.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the inlet hose. Drain hose extends into
securely attach to move.
Check...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for small amounts of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
The lid is started. Load dispensers before washing. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if possible, depending on top of water to improve cleaning.
Owners Manual - Page 14
... to correct the installation of your authorized Maytag dealer to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
YOUR...area where service by a Maytag designated service company. In Canada, call 18006889900. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces...
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