Maytag 3LWTW4840YQ, 3LWTW4800YQ, 3LWTW4740YQ specifications Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

If you experience

Possible Causes

Solution

Washer not performing as expected (cont.)

Not cleaning or

Using too much detergent.

The suds from too much detergent can keep washer from

removing stains (cont.)

 

operating correctly. Always measure detergent and follow

 

 

manufacturer’s directions based on load size and soil level.

 

 

 

 

Not using correct cycle for fabric type.

Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash

 

 

temperature to improve cleaning.

 

 

 

 

 

Use Heavy cycle for tough cleaning. See the “Cycle Guide” to

 

 

match your load with the best cycle.

 

 

 

 

Not using dispensers.

Use dispensers to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener

 

 

staining.

 

 

 

 

 

Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Select Fabric Softener

 

 

Added-Yes when using fabric softener.

 

 

 

 

 

Do not add products directly onto load.

 

 

 

 

Not washing like colors together.

Wash like colors together and remove promptly after the cycle

 

 

is complete to avoid dye transfer.

 

 

 

Incorrect dispenser

Clogged dispenser.

Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the bleach dispenser. Use only

operation

 

fabric softener in the fabric softener dispenser.

 

 

 

Fabric damage

Sharp items were in pockets during

Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before

 

wash cycle.

washing to avoid snags and tears.

 

 

 

 

Strings and straps could have tangled.

Tie all strings and straps before starting wash load.

 

 

 

 

Items may have been damaged before

Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing.

 

washing.

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric damage can occur if load is

Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.

 

tightly packed.

Load with dry items only.

 

 

 

 

 

Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed.

 

 

 

 

 

Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started.

 

 

 

 

Liquid chlorine bleach may have been

Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Wipe up

 

added incorrectly.

bleach spills.

 

 

Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Do not use more than

 

 

recommended by manufacturer.

 

 

Do not place load items on top of bleach dispenser when

 

 

loading and unloading washer.

 

 

 

 

Garment care instructions may not

Always read and follow garment manufacturer’s care label

 

have been followed.

instructions. See the “Cycle Guide” to match your load with the

 

 

best cycle.

 

 

 

Odors

Monthly maintenance not done as

See “Washer Care” in Washer Maintenance.

 

recommended.

 

 

Unload washer as soon as cycle is complete.

 

 

 

Using too much detergent.

Be sure to measure correctly. Always follow the manufacturer’s

 

 

directions.

 

 

See “Washer Care” section.

 

 

 

Lid locked light is

The lid is not closed.

Close the lid. The washer will not start or fill with the lid open.

flashing

 

 

A cycle was stopped or paused

The washer may still be spinning. The lid will not unlock until the

 

 

using the Start/Pause/Unlock button.

basket has stopped spinning. This may take several minutes if

 

 

washing large loads or heavy fabrics.

 

 

 

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Contents Table of Contents Washer Safety Specifications Dry Linen CapacityIEC Capacity Sensing WHAT’S NEW Under the LID?Lid Locked SoundsLoad Size Control Panel and FeaturesSTART/PAUSE/UNLOCK Button Items to wash Cycle Temperature Spin Cycle Details Cycle GuideSpeed Using Your Washer Sort and prepare your laundry Add detergentHelpful Tips Select cycle Load laundry into washerAdd liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser Add fabric softener to dispenser on some modelsPress START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Select TemperatureSelect Load Size Select options on some modelsCleaning Your Top Loading Washer Washer MaintenanceTo use washer again Transporting Your WasherWasher not performing as expected TroubleshootingNoises Water LeaksTroubleshooting Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall Troubleshooting Securite DU LAVE-LINGE Caracteristiques Sensing Détection Quoi DE Neuf Sous LE COUVERCLE?Lid Locked Verrouillage couvercle Sounds BruitsLoad Size Taille DE LA Charge Tableau DE Commande ET CaracteristiquesBouton DE Programme DE Lavage Guide DE Programmes Conseils utiles Utilisation DU LAVE-LINGETrier et préparer le linge Ajouter le détergentAgent de Sélection des options sur certains modèles Sélectionner le volume de la charge Load SizeSélectionner la Temperature Sélectionner le programmeNettoyage du lave-linge à chargement par le dessus Entretien DU LAVE-LINGERemise en marche du lave-linge Nettoyage des distributeursNettoyage de l’extérieur du lave-linge Hivérisation du lave-lingeFuites d’eau DepannageVibrations ou déséquilibre BruitsLe lave-linge ne fonctionne pas comme prévu Fuites d’eau suiteLave-linge n’a pas pu se Remplir correctement. suite Le lave-linge ne fonctionne pas comme prévu suiteSi les phénomènes Causes possibles Suivants se produisent Pour tissu Un agent de blanchiment non dilué endommagera les tissus. Ne Seguridad DE LA Lavadora Especificaciones Sensing Detección ¿QUÉ HAY DE Nuevo Debajo DE LA TAPA?Lid Locked Bloqueo de la tapa Sounds SonidosLoad Size Tamaño DE LA Carga Panel DE Control Y CaracterísticasPerilla DE Ciclos DE Lavado Guía DE Ciclos USO DE SU Lavadora Separe y prepare su ropa Agregue detergenteConsejos útiles Cargue las prendas en la lavadora Agregue blanqueador líquido con cloro al depósitoAgregue suavizante de telas al depósito en algunos modelos Seleccione las opciones en algunos modelos Seleccione un cicloSeleccione el Tamaño de la carga Load Size Seleccione la TemperaturaLimpieza de la lavadora de carga superior Mantenimiento DE LA LavadoraTransporte DE LA Lavadora Cuidado DE LA LavadoraSolución DE Problemas RuidosFugas de agua La lavadora no funciona como se esperaba Si experimenta lo siguiente Causas posibles SoluciónSujételo bien al tubo vertical o a la tina. No ponga cinta Solución DE Problemas Daños en las telas Había objetos filosos en los bolsillos Whirlpool Corporation ﻝﻭﻮﺒﻟﺮﻳﻭ ﺔﻛﺮﺷ ﺎﻬﺣﻼﺻﺇﻭ ﻝﺎﻄﻋﻷﺍ ﻑﺎﺸﻜﺘﺳﺍ ﺎﻬﺣﻼﺻﺇﻭ ﻝﺎﻄﻋﻷﺍ ﻑﺎﺸﻜﺘﺳﺍ ﺎﻬﺣﻼﺻﺇﻭ ﻝﺎﻄﻋﻷﺍ ﻑﺎﺸﻜﺘﺳﺍ ﻮﻫ ﺎﻤﻛ ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻞﻴﻐﺸﺗ ﻡﺪﻋ ﻝﻮﻠﺤﻟﺍ ﺔﻠﻤﺘﺤﻤﻟﺍ ﺏﺎﺒﺳﻷﺍ ﻝﺎﻄﻋﻷﺍﻝﻮﻠﺤﻟﺍ ﺔﻠﻤﺘﺤﻤﻟﺍ ﺏﺎﺒﺳﻷﺍ ﻝﺎﻄﻋﻷﺍ ﻥﺯﺍﻮﺘﻟﺍ ﻡﺪﻋ ﻭﺃ ﺯﺍﺰﺘﻫﻻﺍ ءﺎﺿﻮﻀﻟﺍﻩﺎﻴﻤﻟﺍ ﺏﺮﺴﺗ ﻲﻠﻳ ﺎﻤﺑ ﻡﺎﻴﻘﻟﺍ ﻰﺟﺮﻳ ،ﻯﺮﺧﺃ ﺓﺮﻣ ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻡﺍﺪﺨﺘﺳﻻ ﺪﻳﺪﺟ ﻦﻣ ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻡﺍﺪﺨﺘﺳﺍ/ﺐﻴﻛﺮﺗ ﺓﺩﺎﻋﺇﻞﺧﺍﺪﻟﺍ ﻦﻣ ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻒﻴﻈﻨﺗ ﻊﻳﺯﻮﺘﻟﺍ ﺝﺍﺭﺩﺃ ﻒﻴﻈﻨﺗﺝﺭﺎﺨﻟﺍ ﻦﻣ ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻒﻴﻈﻨﺗ ﻲﻟﺎﺘﻟﺍ ﻉﺎﺒﺗﺎﺑ ﻚﻴﻠﻋ ،ءﺎﺘﺸﻟﺍ ﻞﺼﻓ ﻲﻓ ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻦﻳﺰﺨﺘﻟﺔﺣﺮﺘﻘﻤﻟﺍ ﺔﺸﻤﻗﻷﺍ ﻞﻴﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﺓﺭﻭﺩ ﺓﺭﺍﺮﺣ ﺔﺟﺭﺩ ﺲﺑﻼﻣ ﺔﻓﺎﺿﻹ ءﺎﻄﻐﻟﺍ ﻞﻔﻗ ءﺎﻐﻟﺇﻩﺎﻴﻤﻟﺍ ءﻞﻣ ﻲﻓ ﺮﺧﺄﺘﻟﺍ ﺔﺌﻓﺍﺩﺎًﻳﻭﺪﻳ ﻞﻴﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﺔﻟﻮﻤﺤﻟ ﻞﺋﺎﺴﻟﺍ ﺔﺠﺴﻧﻷﺍ ﻢﻌﻨﻣ ﺔﻓﺎﺿﺇ ﻊﺿﻭ ﻝﻭﺎﺣ .ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﺔﻠﺳ ﻥﺍﺭﺪﺟ ﻝﻮﺣ ﺔﺿﺎﻔﻀﻓ ﻡﺍﻮﻛﺃ ﻞﻜﺷ ﻲﻓ ﺎﻬﻌﺿﻭﺓﺪﻴﻔﻣ ﺢﺋﺎﺼﻧ ﺕﺎﻔﻈﻨﻤﻟﺍ ﺔﻓﺎﺿﺇﻥﺍﺭﻭﺪﻟﺍ ﺓﺭﺍﺮﺤﻟﺍ ﺎﻬﻠﺴﻏ ﺩﺍﺮﻤﻟﺍ ﺓﺭﻭﺪﻟﺍ ﻞﻴﻟﺩﻞﻔﻗ ءﺎﻐﻟﺇ/ﺖﻗﺆﻣ ﻑﺎﻘﻳﺇ/ﻞﻴﻐﺸﺘﻟﺍءﺪﺑﺭﺯ ﺔﻨﻤﻀﻤﻟﺍ ﺎﻳﺍﺰﻤﻟﺍﻭ ﻢﻜﺤﺘﻟﺍ ﺔﺣﻮﻟ ؟ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻲﻓ ﺔﻨﻤﻀﻤﻟﺍ ﺓﺪﻳﺪﺠﻟﺍ ﺎﻳﺍﺰﻤﻟﺍ ﻲﻫ ﺎﻣ IEC ﻢﺠﺣ ﺔﻓﺎﺠﻟﺍ ﺕﺎﺿﺎﻴﺒﻟﺍ ﻢﺠﺣﺔﺤﺘﻓ ﺕﺍﺫ ﺔﻟﺎﺴﻐﻟﺍ ﻡﺍﺪﺨﺘﺳﺍ ﻞﻴﻟﺩ ﺎﻬﺑ ﺔﻳﺎﻨﻌﻟﺍﻭ ﺔﻳﻮﻠﻌﻟﺍ ﺔﺌﺒﻌﺘﻟﺍ

3LWTW4840YQ, 3LWTW4800YQ, 3LWTW4740YQ specifications

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