Troubleshooting procedures, Warning – Maytag MAH9700AW* User Manual
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Troubleshooting Procedures
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WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing
requires power.
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• Disconnect inlet hoses from the Water Valve
and clean the valve screens of any debris.
Noisy and/or Vibration/Walking
• Check if the washer was properly leveled and
the locking nuts are securely tightened up 
against the base frame of the washer. 
• Check and determine all four of the shipping
bolts and spacers have been fully removed 
from the rear panel of the washer. 
• Check for proper load size and distribution. If
clothes load is too small, add a few towels to 
balance the clothes load better. 
• Check the tightness of the rear pulley bolt.
Tighten if necessary.
• Clean floor and bottom side of washer feet.
Check clearance. Refer to the back of 
machine and Installation Instruction. 
Rubber Feet Leaving Marks on Floor
• Use a pencil eraser to remove mark.
• Walk washer into location, do not drag. 
 
Additive Cups Full of Water
• Small amount of water in bottom of additive
cups is normal.
• Remove and wash Dispenser Tray,
removable Cup, and Rinse Cap.
• Level washer.
Buttons do not Respond
• Option and Function buttons respond
differently according to each cycle.
• Child Lock feature has been selected. To
disable feature press and hold Wash/Rinse 
Temp and Spin Speed simultaneously until a 
beep is heard. 
• When display shows "End", only the Power
Off button will function. Press Power Off and 
make new cycle selections. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consumer Information Codes
If the consumer observes codes on display, see table 
below. 
LED
Display
Description Diagnostic
code
nd
The water level 
fails to drop 
below the Low 
Water level reset 
within 15 
minutes, before a 
spin begins. 
1
LO
Door failed to 
unlock after 3 
attempts.  
2
nF
Continuous fill of 
12minutes. Total 
fill of 14minutes. 
3
FL
Door failed to 
lock after3 
attempts. 
4
LE
Water sensor 
level fault. 
8
OE
A fault is 
detected in the 
water level 
sensor. Data 
(frequency) 
shows the water 
level is at or 
above the 
overflow level. 
E
E2
Detected a key 
pressed more 
than 30seconds, 
the key will be 
assumed to be 
stuck. 
15
dc
Never exceeded 
400rpm due to 
an unbalanced 
load. 
10
od
The door has not 
been opened 
after two 
complete wash 
cycles. Door 
switch was not 
seen open since 
the last two final 
spins. 
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