Whirlpool AAV4000AW manual

T op Load W asher This Base Manual covers general information. Refer to individual T echnical Sheet for information on specific models. This manual includes, but is not limited to the following: Service This manual is to be used by qualified appliance technicians only. Maytag does not assume any responsibility for property damage or personal injury[...]

2 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Import ant Notices for Servicers and Consumers Maytag will not be responsible for personal injury or property damage from improper service procedures. Pride and workmanship go into every product to provide our customers with quality product s. It is possible, however , that during it s lifetime a product may requir[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 3 Important Information .................................................... 2 Important Safety Information ......................................... 4 General Information Model Identification .................................................... 7 Serial Label Location ................................................[...]

4 16026502 ©2005Maytag Services when required. Do not do it yourself unless you know how! • T o reduce the risk of fire, clothes which have traces of any flammable substances such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, machine oil, flammable chemicals, thinner , etc. or anything containing wax or chemicals such as in mops and cleaning cloths, must not b[...]

©2005Maytag Services 16026502 5 Electrical Service Information T o avoid risk of personal injury or death due to electrical shock: • Observe all local codes and ordinances. • Disconnect electrical power to unit before servicing. • Ground appliance properly . • Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this appliance is properl[...]

6 16026502 ©2005Maytag Services Import ant Safety Information Explanation Polarization –This means that the larger slot must be neutral and the small slot must be at line voltage. Mispolarized –The outlet is incorrectly wired so that the larger slot is at line voltage and the smaller slot is neutral. Grounded –This means the round hole conne[...]

©2005Maytag Services 16026502 7 Model Identification Complete registration card and promptly return. If registration card is missing: • For Maytag product call 1-800-688-9900 or visit the W eb Site at www .mayt ag.com • For product in Canada call 1-866-587-2002 or visit the Web Site at www .maytag.com. When contacting provide product informati[...]

8 16026502 ©2005Maytag Services General Information T roubleshooting and Diagnostic Guide is located inside the Console. Wa s h e r N o m e n c l a t u r e M = May tag A A ustr alia 220-240V -50 Hz XXXX = Featur e Pac kage This iden t i fi e s wh ich versi on of producti on the unit is . W White Q Bi sque AV = Automa t ic V ertical P = Performa C [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 9 T roubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNI NG T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTIO N ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit. All safety information m[...]

10 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services T roubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNI NG T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTIO N ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit. All safety information [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 11 T roubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNI NG T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTIO N ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit. All safety information [...]

12 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services T roubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNI NG T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTIO N ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit. All safety information [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 13 T roubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNI NG T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTIO N ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit. All safety information [...]

14 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services T roubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNI NG T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTIO N ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit. All safety information [...]

Component Testing Informa tion ©2005 Maytag Servic es 16026502 15 ! W A RNI N G To avoid the ris k of elec trical shock , personal inj ury , or death, disconnect power to unit befor e servicing, unless testing requires power. Electronic Contr ols Resistance and voltage c hecks of com ponents listed below can be m ade at PS5 on the control board. N[...]

Component Testing Informa tion 16 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Servic es ! W A RNI N G To avoid the ris k of elec trical shock , personal inj ury , or death, disconnect power to unit befor e servicing, unless testing requires power. Mech anical Controls Illustrati on Component Test Procedure Results 1 Speed Motor CCW rotati on when viewed fr om s haft en[...]

Serv ice Specifications ©2005 Maytag Servic es 16026502 17 A TC (A utomatic Temperatur e Contr ol ) M odels Model Contr ol Type Descript ion Temper atures MAVT346AW W MAV3757AW W MAV3758AW W MAV308DAW W MAV3905AW W Mechanic al Energy Star t emps, but not Ener gy Star rat ed. Elect r o-mechanic al washer wi t h Automatic Temper ature Control s hall[...]

WA R N I N G ! T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 1 8 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Console Disassembly 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove Cycle Selector Knob and Switch Knobs. 3. Remove three screws along the top of the Console and roll the Co[...]

WA R N I N G ! Disassembly Procedures T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 1 9 8. Remove Pressure Switch Hose and wiring connector from Pressure Switch. 9. Lift Pressure Switch locking tab and rot ate switch to remove. 10. Remove Facia from Console. [...]

WA R N I N G ! T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 2 0 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services T op Cover Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Insert a plastic putty knife between the T op Cover and Front Panel. Press the locking clip to release the T op C[...]

WA R N I N G ! Disassembly Procedures T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 2 1 W ater V alve Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Lift T op Cover , see “top Cover Removal” procedure. 3. Remove retaining screw on back panel. 4. Lift W at[...]

WA R N I N G ! T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 2 2 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Motor Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Lift T op Cover , see “T op Cover Removal” procedure. 3. Remove Front Panel, see “Front Panel Removal” procedu[...]

WA R N I N G ! Disassembly Procedures T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 2 3 T ub T op Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Lift T op Cover , see “T op Cover Removal” procedure. 3. Press down on T ub T op and swing locking latch away [...]

WA R N I N G ! T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 2 4 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 9. Remove four screws retaining S pinner (Inner T ub). 10. A fter S pinner (Inner T ub) is removed, use S panner W rench and Seal Nut tool to remove Seal Nut. 1 1. Remove [...]

WA R N I N G ! Disassembly Procedures T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 2 5 15 . Be sure to lay down a protective pad before removing assembly . Remove Outer T ub and Transmission assembly from Cabinet. Turn assembly over and stand on protective p[...]

WA R N I N G ! T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 2 6 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 4. Remove screws retaining the Tub Seal. Drive Pulley and Cam Removal The Drive Pulley and Cam are located below the Brake assembly on the drive shaft. A Washer and Retain[...]

WA R N I N G ! Disassembly Procedures T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 2 7 T ub Seal Replacement 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove T ub Seal, see “Tub Seal/T ransmission Disassembly” procedure. 3. Make sure both mating surfaces on[...]

WA R N I N G ! T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 2 8 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services NOTE: This is a dry operating Brake assembly . Make sure no oil or grease comes in contact with the mating surfaces of the Brake Lining, Brake S tater , or Snubber . 3. Be[...]

WA R N I N G ! Disassembly Procedures T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 2 9 6. Remove Pressure Switch hose, T ub S prings and Outer T ub/Transmission assembly , see “Agitator/ S pinner/Outer T ub/Transmission Removal” procedure steps 13, 14 an[...]

WA R N I N G ! T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 3 0 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services T o Check Brake Disengagement 1. Manually rotate the Drive Pulley in a slow counter- clockwise direction until the Brake starts to release and the Transmission begins to t[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 A–1 Appendix A[...]

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©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 A–3 Printed in USA ©2003 Maytag Corporation 2201432 Rev A Automatic W ashing Machine Laveuse automatique/Lav adora automática Installation Instructions/Instructions d’installation/Instrucciones de Instalación[...]

A–4 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services • Read operations manual before operating washer . • Do not connect washer to power source until installation is complete. • Locate washer in dry weather-proof area that can support weight of fully loaded machine. • P ower outlet must be grounded 120V AC 60 HZ. Do not use an e xtension cord. CAUTIONS Au[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 A–5 x2 x2 User's Guide Installation Instructions Awareness Sheet x2 Option A/Option A/Opción A Option B/Option B/Opción B Min. 23 GPM 87 L/mn minimum/ Mín. 87 L/min. Min. 23 GPM 87 L/mn minimum/ Mín. 87 L/min. Recommended 2", 1 1/2" min. Recommandé : 5,1 cm; 3,8 cm minimum Se recomienda 5,1cm; 3[...]

A–6 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 2 6 1 1 22" x3 x1 SHIPPING BRACES ENTRETOISES D’EXPÉDITION EMBALAJE DE ENVIO 2 4 5 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 Gently lay washer on its back; take care not to hold the control panel./ Couchez doucement la laveuse sur l’arrière, sans la tenir par le tableau de commande./ Coloque delicadamente la lavadora sobre [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 A–7 2 2 3 4 7 1 8 4 '/ 1,2 m/ 1,2m 10 Option A/Option A/Opción A Option C/Option C/Opción C Option B/Option B/Opción B Min. 32"/ 81,3 cm minimum/ Mín. 81,3cm Min. 32"/ 81,3 cm minimum/ Mín. 81,3cm Min. 32"/ 81,3 cm minimum/ Mín. 81,3cm 9 Place washers in hoses and attach to machine; take c[...]

A–8 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 12 Option A/Option A/Opción A Option C/Option C/Opción C Option B/Option B/Opción B 13 4 " 10,2 cm 10,2cm 14 16 2 3 1 17 15 16 17 Unstable: go to Instable : allez à Inestable: vay a a Stable: go to Stable : allez à Estable: vaya a Secure drain hose with tie strap as shown./Fixez le tuyau d’évacuati[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 A–9 18 F1 3-Pronged grounded outlet; 120V 60Hz, 15 or 20 amp rating required./ Une prise 120 V , 60 Hz, 15 ou 20 A à 3 alvéoles, mise à la terre, est nécessaire./Se requiere un tomacorriente de 120 V 60 Hz, 15 o 20 Amp. de 3 alvéolos, puesto a tierra. Place water temperature setting on warm/warm and pull knob [...]

A–10 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services A B C 12 3 Ex c essive lint left on c lothing/Ex c ès d e c harpie sur les vêtements./Ex c eso d e pelusa en la ropa. D Automatic Washing Machine Tips/Conseils pour laveuse automatique/ Consejos para la lavadora automática. If inlet hoses leak water , tighten connection./Si les tuyaux d’arrivée d’eau f[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–1 Appendix B The Use and Care information provided in this service manual is representative of a limited number of models. Reference the customer ’ s Use and Care literature included with the product, order a copy , or consult the manufacturer ’ s website for the specific model (www .maytag.com).[...]

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©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–3 W asher Use & Car e Guide T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Using the Controls 2 Speed Combo Models ....... 5 - 6 3 Speed Combo Models ....... 7 - 8 Electronic Control Models . . . . . . 9-11 Special F eatures . . . . . . . . 12-13 Care & Clean[...]

B–4 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 1 Impor tant Safety Instructions W ARNIN G – Hazards or unsafe practice s which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. W ARNING CAUTION – Hazards or uns afe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. CAUTION Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. Consumer: Please read [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–5 2 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving part s, there are potential hazards. T o use this appliance safely, the operator should become familiar with the instructions for operation of the appliance and always exercise care when using it.[...]

B–6 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 3 Oper ating Tips Detergent • Use either liquid or granular laundry detergent. For best results, be sur e detergent is added to the washer BE F OR E the load and be sure the wash water is abov e 60 ° F. • Use the correct amount of detergent for the load size, soil level and water conditions. Use more deter[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–7 Additional T ips • During the spin, it is possible for the load to become unevenly distributed in the tub. If this happens, push in the control dial, open the lid, redistribute the load, close the lid and rest art the washer. T he spin will resume at the point it was interrupted. • The washer will pause bri[...]

B–8 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Hot/Cold White and heavily soiled, color-fast items. W arm/W arm Moderately soiled, colored items. W arm/Cold Moderately soiled, colored items; most permanent press items. Cold/Cold Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; washable woolens. Using the Contr ols – 2 Speed Combo Models Select W ater Lev el Determ[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–9 P ull Control Dial Out to Start Y ou may stop the washer at any time by simply pushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agit ated soak or to shorten, skip or repeat any part of a c ycle. The control dial must be pushed in (off position) when you change the setting. Select Cy cle T [...]

B–10 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 7 Using the Contr ols – 3 Speed Combo Models Select W ater Level Determine the selected setting based on clothes load size. Selection should provide sufficient water to permit clothes to circulate freely during agit ation. It may become necess ary , due to bulky fabrics, to adjust the water level after agita[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–11 8 S T E P 4 P ull Control Dial Out to Start Y ou may stop the washer at any time by simply pushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agit ated soak or to shorten, skip or repeat any part of a c ycle. The control dial must be pushed in (off position) when you change the setting. Not[...]

B–12 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 9 Select W ash/ Rinse T emperatur e Y our washer gives you a choice of hot, warm or cold water for washing and cold water or warm water (select models) for rinsing. Use the chart below as a guide. Automatic T emperature Contr ol (A.T .C.) provide s the optimal wash water temperature for cleaning. T o save ener[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–13 10 Control features vary by model. Soil Lev el/Time Selection Y our washer has selectable soil level/time settings. S T E P 4 SO IL L OA D TYPE SELEC TION Light Use for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Normal Use for cleaning moderately soiled loads. This setting will be appropriate for most loads. Heavy Use for[...]

B–14 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 11 Using the Contr ols – Electr onic Contr ol Models ST E P 6 Start the W asher T o star t the washer , pre ss the cycle selector dial. Changing a Cy cle If an incorrect cy cle has been accidentally selected: 1. Press the cycle selector dial. 2. T urn the cycle selector dial to the desired c ycle. 3. Set the[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–15 12 Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches your wash load. T o use, follow these steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach carefully , following the instructions on the bottle. 2. Pour liquid chlorine bleach into the bleach dispenser before adding the[...]

B–16 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 13 Unbalanced Spin Load Compensator Y our new washer is designed to handle out-of-balance loads without shutting down or interrupting the washing cycle. For this reason, the cycle will always be completed. If heavier fabrics in such out-of-balance loads should ever contain exce ssive moisture at the completion[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–17 • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • T urn the control dial to proper cycle and re star t the washer . • T urn both faucets on fully. • Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged. • Check fuse or re[...]

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©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–19 MA V -1 Use & Car e Guide T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Using the Controls 3 Speed Select Models ....... 5 - 6 4 Speed Select Models ....... 7 - 8 Electronic Control Models . . . . . . 9-11 Special F eatures . . . . . . . . 12-13 Care & Cl[...]

B–20 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 1 Impor tant Safety Instructions W ARNIN G – Hazards or unsafe practice s which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. W ARNING CAUTION – Hazards or uns afe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. CAUTION Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. Consumer: Please read[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–21 2 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving part s, there are potential hazards. T o use this appliance safely, the operator should become familiar with the instructions for operation of the appliance and always exercise care when using it[...]

B–22 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 3 Oper ating Tips Detergent • Use either liquid or granular laundry detergent. For best results, be sur e detergent is added to the washer BE F OR E the load and be sure the wash water is abov e 60 ° F. • Use the correct amount of detergent for the load size, soil level and water conditions. Use more dete[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–23 Additional T ips • During the spin, it is possible for the load to become unevenly distributed in the tub. If this happens, push in the control dial, open the lid, redistribute the load, close the lid and rest art the washer. T he spin will resume at the point it was interrupted. • The washer will pause br[...]

B–24 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services These settings f eature Automatic T emperature Contr ol: A TC Hot/Cold , Saves energy by adding cold water A TC W arm/Cold to the hot water from your water heater . Provides optimum cleaning (select models) at lower temperatures. May add hot water to the incoming A TC Cold/Cold cold water as the washer fills. [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–25 Select Options (if desired) Extra Rinse When the switch is in the On position, an additional rinse at the end of the Regular , W rinkle Control and Delicate s cycle s is provided to more completely remove laundry additives, suds, per fumes, etc. End of Cycle Signal (select models) The End of Cycle Signal will [...]

B–26 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 7 Using the Contr ols – 4 Speed Select Models Select W ater Level Determine the selected setting based on clothes load size. Selection should provide sufficient water to permit clothes to circulate freely during agit ation. On select models, the Infinite W ater L evel control allows you to select a specific [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–27 8 Select Cy cle T o select a cycle, push the control dial in (off position) and turn it to the right (clockwise) until the pointer is at the soil level needed for the wash load. Important: For optimum fabric care, the appropriate wash and spin speed for the load type must be selected using the wash/spin speed [...]

B–28 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 9 Select W ash/ Rinse T emperatur e Y our washer gives you a choice of hot, warm or cold water for washing and cold water or warm water (select models) for rinsing. Use the chart as a guide. S T E P 2 Using the Contr ols – Electr onic Contr ol Models Select W ater Level Determine the selected setting based o[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–29 10 Control features vary by model. Soil Selection Y our washer has selectable soil level settings. ST E P 3 SO IL L OA D TYPE SELEC TION Light Use for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Normal Use for cleaning moderately soiled loads. This setting will be appropriate for most loads. Heavy Use for cleaning heavily [...]

B–30 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Select Options Extra Rinse When the knob is in the On position, an additional rinse at the end of all cycle s is provided to more completely remove laundry additives, suds, per fumes, etc. End of Cycle Signal The end of cycle signal will sound once the cycle is completed. On select models, the end of cycle sig[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–31 12 Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches your wash load. T o use, follow these steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach c arefully , following the instructions on the bottle. 2. Pour liquid chlorine bleach into bleach dispenser before adding the lo[...]

B–32 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 13 Unbalanced Spin Load Compensator Y our new washer is designed to handle out-of-balance loads without shutting down or interrupting the washing cycle. For this reason, the cycle will always be completed. If heavier fabrics in such out-of-balance loads should ever contain exce ssive moisture at the completion[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–33 • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • T urn the control dial to proper cycle and re star t the washer . • T urn both faucets on fully. • Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged. • Check fuse or re[...]

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©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–35 AA V - 3 W asher Use & Car e Guide Care & Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . 11 T roubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Form No. A/0 7/05 P art No. 220543 8 Litho U.S.A. ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co. ® T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions 1-2 Using the Controls 2 Speed Combo Models . . [...]

B–36 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 1 Impor tant Safety Instructions W ARNIN G – Hazards or unsafe practice s which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. W ARNING CAUTION – Hazards or uns afe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. CAUTION Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. Consumer: Please read[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–37 2 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving part s, there are potential hazards. T o use this appliance safely, the operator should become familiar with the instructions for operation of the appliance and always exercise care when using it[...]

B–38 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Using the Contr ols - 2 Speed Combo Models 3 S T E P 1 WA TE R LEVE L S ETTI N G LOAD SI Z E Mini (select models) 1/ 4 Full Medium 1/ 4 – 3/ 4 Super 3/ 4 – Full Note: Items must circulate freely for best re sults. Select L OAD SI Z E Determine the selected setting based on load size. Selection should provi[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–39 P ull Control Dial Out to Start Y ou may stop the washer at any time by simply pushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agit ated soak or to shorten, skip or repeat any part of a c ycle. The control dial must be pushed in (off position) when you change the setting. 4 Note: Do not [...]

B–40 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 5 Hot/Cold White and heavily soiled, color-fast items. W arm/Cold Moderately soiled, colored items; most wrinkle-free items. Cold/Cold Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; washable woolens. Select L OAD S I Z E Determine the selected setting based on clothes load size. Selection should provide sufficient wa[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–41 6 Select Cy cle T o select a cycle, push the control dial in (off position) and turn it to the right (clockwise) until the pointer is at the number of minutes needed for the wash load in the COTT ON S Fabrics, WR I N K LE-FR E E F A BR I CS or DE LI CA TE S c ycles. CO TT ONS C y cl e Provides normal agitation[...]

B–42 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Normal/ Normal Sturdy fabrics needing maximum water extraction. Normal/Slow Sturdy fabrics needing a slower spin speed because of wrinkling. Slow/ Normal Heavy loads of delicate fabrics needing a fast spin for better water extraction. Slow/Slow Delicate fabrics needing slower wash and spin speed because of clo[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–43 COT T O NS Cycle For regular fabrics, select the cycle time and turn the W ash/ Spin Speed dial to Normal/ Normal . For fabrics needing a slower spin speed to reduce wrinkling, set the control dial on Wrinkle-F ree and turn the wash/spin speed dial to Normal/Slow . DE LI C A TE S Cy cle This cycle provides up [...]

B–44 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 9 Oper ating Tips Detergent • Use either liquid or granular laundry detergent. For best results, be sur e detergent is added to the washer BE F OR E the load and be sure the wash water is abov e 60 ° F (16° C). • Use the correct amount of detergent for the load size, soil level and water conditions. Use [...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–45 10 If it is necessary to clean the dispenser: 1. Pull the dispenser off of the top of the agitator. 2. Soak for one hour (in sink or cont ainer) in hot water and dishwashing liquid. 3. Hold hands over top and bottom of dispenser and shake to loosen buildup. 4. R inse with clean, hot water . 5. Repeat proce ss [...]

B–46 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 11 Automatic Lint Filtering System The Lint Filtering System does not require cleaning. W ash and rinse water is filtered and re-filtered continuously to trap lint shed by most fabrics during the agitation c ycle before it can be redeposited on the wash load. The engineered hole design on the wash basket, in c[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–47 12 T r oubleshooting • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • T urn the control dial to proper cycle and re star t the washer . • T urn both faucets on fully. • Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged.[...]

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©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–49 CW - 3 W asher Clothe s Use & Car e Guide Care & Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 T roubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Form No. B/0 6/05 P art No. 22053 49 Litho U.S.A. ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co. T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions 1-2 Using the Controls 3 Speed Combo Models[...]

B–50 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 1 Impor tant Safety Instructions W ARNIN G – Hazards or unsafe practice s which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. W ARNING CAUTION – Hazards or uns afe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. CAUTION Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. Consumer: Please read[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–51 2 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving part s, there are potential hazards. T o use this appliance safely, the operator should become familiar with the instructions for operation of the appliance and always exercise care when using it[...]

B–52 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Using the Contr ols - 3 Speed Combo Models Select W ater Level Determine the selected setting based on clothes load size. Selection should provide sufficient water to permit clothes to circulate freely during agit ation. It may become necess ary , due to bulky fabrics, to adjust the water level after agitation[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–53 P ull Control Dial Out to Start Y ou may stop the washer at any time by simply pushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agit ated soak or to shorten, skip or repeat any part of a c ycle. The control dial must be pushed in (off position) when you change the setting. Select Cycle T [...]

B–54 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Select W ash/Spin Speed Y our washer has selectable wash and spin speed combinations. Using the Contr ols - 3 Speed Combo with S tain Cleaner Models Select Signal End of Cycle Signal When the cycle is complete, a signal will sound several times. The End of Cycle Signal volume is adjustable. T o adjust the volu[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–55 P ull Control Dial Out to Start Y ou may stop the washer at any time by simply pushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agit ated soak or to shorten, skip or repeat any part of a c ycle. The control dial must be pushed in (off position) when you change the setting. Wrinkle-F ree C[...]

B–56 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 7 Oper ating Tips Detergent • Use either liquid or granular laundry detergent. For best results, be sur e detergent is added to the washer BE F OR E the load and be sure the wash water is abov e 60 ° F. • Use the correct amount of detergent for the load size, soil level and water conditions. Use more dete[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–57 6 Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches your wash load. T o use, follow these steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach carefully , following the instructions on the bottle. 2. Pour liquid chlorine bleach into bleach dispenser befor e adding the loa[...]

B–58 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 9 Automatic Lint Filtering System The Lint Filtering System does not require cleaning. W ash and rinse water is filtered and re-filtered continuously to trap lint shed by most fabrics during the agitation c ycle before it can be redeposited on the wash load. The engineered hole design on the wash basket in con[...]

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–59 10 T r oubleshooting Cyc le Selector Advances T hrough Off • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • T urn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to st art the washer. • T urn both faucets on fully. • Straighten inlet hoses. • Disconnect hoses and[...]