BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICECheck these points if your washer...
Plug cord into live electrical outlet.
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
WON'T FILL
WON'T AGITATE
WON'TSPIN ORDRAIN
STOPS
LEAKS WATER
IS NOISY
FILLS WITH THE WRONG
TEMPERATURE WATER
• Turn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to start the washer. If
equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed.
• Turn both fianeets on fully.
• Straighten illlet hoses.
• Hose filter screensplugged. Disconnect hoses and clean screens.
• Cheek fuse or reset circuit breaken
i Turn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to start the washer. If
equipped withbuttons, be sure they are fully depressed.
Close lidand pull knobout to start the washer. For yoursafety,
washer will not agitate or spin unless the lld is closed.
•The washer is equippedwith a lidswitch failure detector. If the lid switch should
malfunction, tldedetectorwill stopoperations foryour safety. Callfor service.
•Off-balance load. Redistributethe load evenly, closethe lidand pull knob out.Check
for leveling. Be surewaterlevel is acceptable forload size.
• Check fuse orreset circuit breaker.
• Straightenhoses.Eliminatekinked hoses. If there isadrain mstric_on, callfor service.
•Close lid and pull knob out tostart the washer. For your safety, washer win not
agitate or spin unless the lid is closed.
•Suds lock- caused bytoo muchsuds. Rewashwithoutdetergent.Use correct
amount ofalow-sudsing detergent.
•The washerisequipped with alid switchfailure detector.If the lid switchshould
malfunction, the detectorwill stop operationsforyour safety. Call for service.
• Off-balanceload. Redistributethe loadevenly, closethe lid and pull knob out. Check
forleveling. Be sure water level is acceptable for load size.
Plugcordintolive electrical outlet.
Check fuse orresetcircuitbreaker.
•Turn the control knob to propercycleand pull knob out tostart the washer. If
equipped with buttons,be surethey arefully depressed.
• Close lidand pull knobout tostart 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 equippedwith alid switch failure detector. If the lid switch should
malfunction,the detector will stop operations for your safety. Call for service.
• Make sure hose connections are tight.
• Make sure end of drain hose is correctly" inserted andsecured to drain facility.
• Extended soaking - soak for 30 minutes or less.
• Make sure washer is level andfirm to the floor.
• Weak floors can cause vibration and walking.
• Turn both faucets on fully.
• If equipped with a temperature selector knob,be sure it is set directly on a temper-
ature setting mid not between settings.
• Make sure temperature selection is correct.
• Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets and inlet connections. Be sure
water supply is regulatedcorrectly. Flush water line bcfbre filling washen
• Check the water heater. It should be set to deliver a minimum 120°F (49°C)
lint water atthe tap. Also cheek water heater capacity and recovery rate.
• Hose filter screens phlgged. Disconnect hose and clean screens
NOTE: Forfurther information contact MaytagCustomerAssistance: U.8. 1-800-688-9900
Canada 1-800-688-2002