Washers can be damaged if water is not removed from hoses
and internal components before storage.Prepare the washer
for storage as follows:
•Select the Quick Wash cycle and add bleach to the
automatic dispenser.Run the washer through the cycle
without a load.
• Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet hoses. For information on long-term storage or storage of your
washer during extreme cold temperatures,
call Maytag Customer Service toll-free at
1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada.
U.S.customers using TTY for deaf, hearing impaired or
speech impaired,call 1-800-688-2080.

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STORING THE CLOTHES WASHER
TROUBLESHOOTING
• See Cleaning the Interior, page 11.
• Make sure door is firmly closed.
• Make sure the washer is plugged in.
• Make sure the water source faucets are turned on.
• Make sure to press the Cycle Selectordial to start the washer.
• Make sure the Control Lock is not activated, see page 6.
• Before the washer starts to fill,it will make a series of clicking noises to check the door lock
and do a quick drain.
• Turn both faucets on fully.
• Make sure the door is tightly closed.
• Make sure the washer is plugged in.
• Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
• Press the Cycle Selector dial to start the washer.
• Straighten water inlet hoses.
• Disconnect hoses and clean screens.Hose filter screens may be plugged.
• Open and close the door,then press the Cycle Selector dial.
• Make sure the washer is running with sufficient water pressure.
See Installation Instructions.
• Make sure the Detergent Selector is in the upper position when using granular detergent.
• Make sure the washer is set on a level surface. If the surface is not level, adjust the washer
feet to level the appliance.See Installation Instructions.
• Make sure that the shipping bolts are removed.See Installation Instructions.
• Make sure the washer is not touching any other object.
• Make sure the laundry load is balanced.
For problem laundry solutions (i.e. fabric damage, residue, tangling) and special laundry care procedures,
see the enclosed Laundering Tips booklet.
Washer vibrates or
is too noisy
Detergent remains in
the automatic dis-
penser after the wash
cycle is complete
No water or insuffi-
cient water supply
The washer will not
start

CONT.

• Disconnect the clothes washer from the electrical sup-
ply and leave the washer door open to let air circulate
inside the tumbler.
• If the washer has been stored in below-freezing tem-
peratures,allow time for any water left over in the
washer to thaw out before use.
CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAGNEPTUNE®WASHER...
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washer