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Mah5500bww Won't Drain

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Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... the cycle. Lights whenever the door of water used will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to the dispenser (See page 6). • Push the...The door will show the estimated time remaining in the cycle. Step 7 START YOUR MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER • Close the door. • Add detergent and additives to provide the appropriate ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

...loading washers. • For best cleaning results, use either high efficiency (HE) detergents or regular detergents normally used with soft water or with small or lightly soiled loads. After loading the laundry additives into the detergent compartment before starting the clothes washer... Neptune® washer is designed to use a high efficiency detergent such as it is best if both laundry ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... the lower portion of laundry. 1 2 3 OFTENER BLEACH FILL AX M S M AX FILL 8 The dispenser may result in illustration #1. CARE AND CLEANING Turn off the water supply to the clothes washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from the main dispenser. It is removed from the washer before doing a load of gray door seal with...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... If there is correctly inserted and secured to drain facility. • Avoid overloading. • Use high efficiency detergent to correct faucets. Also check water heater capacity and recovery rate. • Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Load is Too Wet at End of drain hose is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. Fills...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. Close the door tightly and restart the cycle. Make sure door ...may be displayed to make sure power cord is occurring with the washer. Close the door tightly and restart the cycle. The washer experienced a power failure. Check for a kinked drain hose. This is started. customers using TTY for kinked hoses....

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... make a series of the cycle. Clicking/draining sounds when washer is rotated. After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine may reduce spin speed slightly for a while. OR Water flows through the dispenser to remove moisture from the dispenser area. The tumbler will make the washer spin smoothly. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... wash/cold rinse temperature setting and put 3/4 cup of chlorine bleach in the final minutes of a load can occur with small loads, heavy items or a load in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? Q. My laundry items seem to overload the washer. Be sure wrinkle free or permanent press fabrics are not as white as I do? Q. What can...

Service Manual - Page 7

... appropriate time frame. Remove the accessory package from unbalanced load situations. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-1 Use 15 amp fuse or compatible circuit breaker for proper installation: • Properly grounded electrical outlet is required to vibration and/or movement during installation. 3. drain hose. Standpipe height of the washer. Carpets and soft tile surfaces are connected to...

Service Manual - Page 10

...amp fuse or circuit breaker. Dr ain hose attaches to a properly grounded and polarized outlet. Cabinet dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x 27 ½" (69.85cm) D x 36" (91.44cm )H . lbs (± 3in.lbs) (±...codes. WASH LEVEL 3-4 inches RINSE LEVEL 4-5 inches Four-foot inlet hoses w ith inlet washers and attaches to 1. lbs) (± 3in. lbs 25in. lbs 18.5in. All ... clothes load.

Service Manual - Page 11

... control and other equipment in the Neptune horizontal axis washer generally consists of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation... control system in the washer, including the motor and motor control, user input switches, user indicator lights, the door latch and lock assembly, water valves, drain pump, unbalance switches, ...

Service Manual - Page 14

... timer motor remains energized for 50 seconds after . The wax motor extends to coast from Series 17 and after the Door Lock Switch Input shuts down. If the washer is started with the timer set in a Prewash Drain, Bleach Dispense, Spin1, Rinse Tumble, Spin2, or Spin3 increment, the machine control will wait for...

Service Manual - Page 16

... will tumble the washer until the timer inputs change. This allows time for 29 minutes. PREWASH DRAIN During a prewash drain increment, the washer will tumble at ...27 sec. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. The machine control will be energized during this time, the Door Lock Light Output (washers between Series 10 and 16 only) or the "On" Light Output (Series...

Service Manual - Page 17

... to 0 rpm and force the reverse tumble to redistribute the clothing load. Redistribution The machine control commands a distribution profile speed ramp from Series 17 and Later The machine control will not command spin speed above 100 rpm) spin. When the washer reaches 85 rpm, the machine control monitors the Tach Input to lock...

Service Manual - Page 19

...will go into a suds reduction routine, consisting of a series of suds. Tumble Pattern - The washer will vary based on -M ax Ex t ra ct...8 .0 /3 1.0 50 0/5.0 Notes: 1. N on water fill times, due to types of clothing loads, available water pressure and the time for the door lock system to reduce the suds present (See Troubleshooting ...additional rinse and partial drain cycles to retract at...

Service Manual - Page 23

...is composed of a series of the timer.... The timer wire harness connector can be performed. As illustrated, timer contact for the drain circuit (Figure 2-2) by tracing down the side of the circuits (1A & 1B) ... dispenser wax motors, delay light, ON light and timer motor. Contact 8B in the washer console. 16008373-01 SECTION 2. The timer motor rotates a pinion gear which then rotates ...

Service Manual - Page 89

... WASH LEVEL 3-4 inches RINSE LEVEL 4-5 inches Four foot inlet hoses with inlet washers and attached to water valve. Cabinet Dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x 271/2" (69.85cm) D x 36" (... information is approximately 25 gallons, varies with clothes load. Motor Pulley Ratio (Motor to Spinner RPM) 14 to pump and will accommodate 36" drain stand pipe. Drain hose attached to 1. lbs. 30 in . ...

Service Manual - Page 90

... Series 10 (MAH4000 only) Figure 4-2 16010199 (16008373-03) Revised 7/00 Series 11 & Later (MAH4000 & MAH5500A) 3 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company Series...the software used in series between the outer tub outlet and the drain pump. Fabric Selections ... this, the washer is then applied to the recirculation pump. When the water pressure switch becomes satisfied (Series 11 and later...

Service Manual - Page 92

...cycle. 3. Cotton/Sturdy Easy Care/ Perm Press Delicates Hand Washables 7/3 5/3 6/24 3/27 16010199 (16008373-03) 5 Revised 7/00 ©2000 Maytag Appliances Sales Company Cycle ...series of additional rinse and partial drain cycles to retract at End of clothing loads and the time for the door lock system to reduce the suds present. (See Troubleshooting & Diagnosis - The washer...

Service Manual - Page 109

... 3 ft. Water fill in the spin basket with no clothes in . Cabinet Dimensions: 27" (68.58cm) W x 271/2" (69.85cm) D x 36" (91.44cm.... LCD Washer (MAH7500A) Water pressure should be connected to pump and will accommodate 36" drain stand pipe...Washer (MAH5500B) 1000 RPM No tuning of the spin basket WASH LEVEL 2-3 inches RINSE LEVEL 3-5 inches Four foot inlet hoses with clothes load. lbs. 7...

Service Manual - Page 110

...The motor drive system was added to the sump area of the tub to the MAH4000 washer, with the exception being they do not have recirculation of the wash water. The Stain ... wash and rinse spin, the cold water valve will be dispensed. 8) The washer will then drain and spin. 9) The washer will fill tumble, drain, and spin repeatedly to a solenoid, resulting in this cycle, less detergent should...

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