Maytag 60-Hz Level the Washer, Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets

Models: 60-Hz

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If drain hose is too long, cut straight end of hose. (Do not cut the “hook” shaped end of the drain hose.)

NOTE: Do not force excess length of drain hose down the standpipe. This could cause siphoning.

4.Place the hose clamp over the washer drain connector. Push the drain hose onto the washer connector. Use pliers to open clamp and slide clamp over drain hose. Check for good fit.

5.Measure and mark a point approximately 16" (40.6 cm) from the plug end of the shipping strap. Cut the shipping strap at this point.

16" (40.6 cm)

6.Check that hose is not twisted or kinked and is securely in place.

7.Put “hook” end of drain hose into standpipe. Tightly wrap the shipping strap around the standpipe. Push plug into the nearest hole in the shipping strap.

Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets

1.Before attaching water inlet hoses, run water through both faucets into a bucket. This will get rid of particles in the water lines that might clog hoses. Mark which is the hot water faucet.

2.Attach bottom hose (inlet marked “H”) to hot water faucet. Tighten coupling to faucet by hand.

3.Attach top hose (inlet marked “C”) to cold water faucet. Tighten coupling to faucet by hand.

4.Use pliers to make an additional two-thirds turn to each coupling.

Level the Washer

Install the front leveling feet

1.Stack two corner posts on top of each other. Tilt washer backward and insert corner posts 3" (7.6 cm) in from one side of washer, as shown. Repeat with other corner posts on other side of washer.

2.Use the leveling legs and nuts from the parts package. Screw nut down to within ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) of base.

BA

C

A. ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm)

B.Base

C.Nut

3.Insert legs into correct holes at each front corner of washer until nuts touch washer. Do not tighten nuts until the washer is leveled.

4.Tilt washer backward and remove corner posts. Gently lower washer to floor.

5.Move washer to its permanent location. Remove cardboard or hardboard from under washer.

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Maytag 60-Hz Level the Washer, Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets, Install the front leveling feet