Maytag W10240878A quick start Troubleshooting, GeinstaEng Dryer, Electrical Shock Hazard, Wet

	Moving	care		geinsta{Eng the	dryer
For	power supply cord-connected		dryers:	Follow the "Installation	Instructions"	to locate, level, and connect
1.	Unplug	the power supply	cord.	the dryer.

2.Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.

3.Use masking tape to secure dryer door.

For direct-wired	dryers:	The	dryer	light	automatically	turns on inside the dryer drum when
		you	open	the	door.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1. Disconnect power.

2. Disconnect wiring.

3.Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.

4.Use masking tape to secure dryer door.

To change the drum might

1.Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

2.Open the dryer door. Locate the light bulb cover on the back wall of the dryer. Using a Phillips head screw driver, remove

the screw located in the lower right-hand corner of the cover. Remove the cover.

3.	Turn	bulb	counterclockwise.	Replace the bulb with
	a 1 O-watt		appliance bulb	only. Replace the cover and secure
	with	the	screw.

4.Plug in dryer or reconnect power.

TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...

In U.S.A. http://www.maytag.com/he{p - In Canada www.maytag.ca

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Dryer will not run

}s the dryer door firmly closed?

Was the Start button firmly pressed?

Large loads may require pressing and holding the Start button for 2-5 seconds.

Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have not tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, ca[[ an electrician.

[] Is coin, button, or paper clip caught between the drum and front or rear of the dryer?

Check the front and rear edges of the drum for small objects. Clean out pockets before laundering.

[] Are the four legs installed, and is the dryer level front to back and side to side?

The dryer may vibrate if not properly installed. See the Installation Instructions.

[]	[s the	clothing	knotted		or	balled up?
	When	balled	up,	the	load	will bounce, causing the dryer to
	vibrate.	Separate		the	load	items and restart the dryer.

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Is the correct power supply available?		No	heat
Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Check with a	[]
qualified electrician.		Has a househo{d fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped?
		The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Electric
		dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Replace the
		fuse or reset the circuit breaker. [f the problem continues, ca[[
		an	electrician.
		Dryer		disp{aying	error message (WET indicator	flashing)
	[]	WET		indicator	is flashing:

If the WET indicator on the dryer control panel is flashing,

with a pause between flashes,the dryer control has detected a problem that requires service. Ca[[ for service.