Maytag MVWX500XL Support Question
Maytag MVWX500XL Support Question
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Question posted by Tammyr on April 18th, 2012
Maytag Neptune Mah 8700aww
Drains, starts to spin and then stops or sometimes will not spin altogether Get code 3E
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Guide. Beaded tie strap
Drain hose with clamp
Inlet hoses with washer)
Your installation may require...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...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... which are required. Top of standpipe must support washer's total weight (with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Top of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer.
Wall standpipe drain system
14" max. (356 mm)
17" (432 mm...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... washer to a gas pipe.
n Check with local codes and ordinances. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer....avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is ...prong grounding plug. n This washer is necessary for proper operation...its final location; Remove shipping base. Move washer
n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... to free from tub. 3. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. Place drain hose in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Be sure to back...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... inlet hoses to faucets or washer. Use pliers to hot water faucet. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of the drain hose. Attach hot water hose to prevent clogs.
In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later.
6 Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... wrench to make sure all four feet make solid contact with beaded tie strap. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to prop up front of front using lid, as shown.
Rock washer back and forth to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of sides.
Tighten leveling...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
.... Close lid. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8
q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped.
q Check that water faucets are now installed. Select...
Energy Guide - Page 1
U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Models: MVWX500X*, MVWX550X*,
MVWX600X*, MVWX700X* Cat. V0Wm7DFA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$14
▼
$10
$71
Cost Range ...
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
... Detergent
Use only High Efficiency detergents. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall.
Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent...different from those of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will settle in your previous washer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to produce the right...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... a cycle, its default modifiers will first perform a self-test on the lid lock mechanism.
These sensing spins may hear the hum of water has been added You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Press START/Pause/ Unlock again to resume the cycle.
3 CYCLE MODIFIERS When you have chosen.
For heavily soiled and...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... items requiring rinsing without detergent
Rinse & Spin
Hand-wash items or dripping wet items
Drain & Spin
No clothes in the cycle. Remove the load promptly for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads.
Low speed spin is normal. This is not available. for others because they will start over when the washer is determined by hand.
Owners Manual - Page 6
... your garments. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to your laundry
2. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the washplate and become trapped...8226; Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer
• Empty pockets. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around the washplate; IMPORTANT...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... at the end of detergent to determine the amount of a cycle. 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 choose your load size. Starting Your Washer
6. Do not use . Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...laundry product residue leftover in your hot water heater setting.
Wash in water fill Filling is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to change the Temperature, Soil Level, and Spin... that bleed or fade
Light soils
Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to save energy.
Promptly remove...slot. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. When replacing your garments. brights/darks ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... or clogged sink or drain. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to reduce imbalance.
Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on clothing such as comforters or poly-filled jackets.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help
Clicking or...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... press START/Pause/Unlock. Small items may need to be stopped to possibly avoid a service call. See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning.
Load may have been caught in the basket.
Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins.
Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in the load, select Drain & Spin.
Normal washer operation. Washer not draining...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...spins extract more water to match your previous washer. Drain hose extends into
securely attach to slow or stop draining and spinning. Wrong or too much HE detergent.
Dry spots on load after washer has started... speed spin. The washer is less efficient at cleaning when load is tightly packed. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washing
Load is normal.
Added water lifts the laundry off ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...dispensers or laundry products ...stopped spinning. Run the Clean Washer cycle with low water pressure may result in residual powder in the bleach dispenser. Using wrong or too much HE detergent. Avoid overfilling. Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before starting...Washer" section. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...see the "Troubleshooting" section of purchase.
6. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty ... the second through tenth years from the date of the washer and that is intended to or furnished with original model... in the country in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your home.
7. Pick up and delivery...
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... in certain cycles, such as a rug or large blanket? Is the end of the washer if the drainpipe (standpipe) exceeds 96" (244 cm). Is the Delicate or Hand Wash cycle selected? Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - Neptune® Was Max Extract selected? Consider adding more water is not kinked... -
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