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Before You Call

(continued).

Check these points if your washer...

Stops

Turn the control dial to proper cycle and pull dial out to start the washer. If

equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed.

Close lid and pull dial out to start the washer. For your safety, washer will not

agitate or spin unless lid is closed.
This may be a pause or soak period in the cycle. Wait briefly and it may start.
The washer is equipped with a lid switch failure detector. If the lid switch
should malfunction, the detector will stop fill operations for your safety. Call

for service.

Leaks Water

Make sure hose connections are tight.
Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to drain facility.

Avoid extended soaking - soak for 30 minutes or less.

Avoid overloading.

Is Noisy

Be sure washer is leveled properly as outlined in installation manual.

Weak floors can cause vibration and walking.
Be sure rubber feet are installed on leveling legs.

Fills with

the Wrong

Temperature

Water

Turn both faucets on fully.
If equipped with a temperature selector dial, be sure it is set directly on a tem­

perature setting and not between settings.
Make sure temperature selection is correct.
If Auto Temperature Control is selected, cold water may feel warmer than cold

water from the tap (see page 3).
Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets and inlet connections. Be
sure water supply is regulated correctly. Flush water line before filling

washer.
Check the water heater. It should be set to deliver a minimum 120°F (49°C)
hot water at the tap. Also check water heater capacity and recovery rate.

Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Flose filter screens may be plugged.

Cycle Selector

Dial Advances

Through “OFF”

Extra Rinse or Second Rinse is selected.

For further assistance contact Maytag Appliances Sales Company, Maytag Customer Assistance:

U.S. 1-800-688-9900 or Canada 1-800-688-2002

U.S. customers using TTY for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call 1-800-688-2080.

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