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Maytag Mah5500bww Motor Wont Engage

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Use and Care Guide - Page 7

...effective cleaning. AUTOMATIC DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of the load, load size, and water hardness**. All laundry products can be added at once in their respective dispenser ...it should be dispensed at the appropriate time for top-loading washers, it is filling. 2. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to use a high efficiency detergent such as...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... feature checks incoming water temperature. BEFORE YOU CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... Stops • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse...water going through another complete cycle using a high efficiency detergent to reduce sudsing. • Load is correctly inserted and secured to drain facility. • Avoid overloading. • Use...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

.... OPERATING SOUNDS NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS OF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® CLOTHES WASHER High pitched sound during the third rinse while the washer is filling. Clicking/draining sounds when washer is needed. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. The motor increases speed to spin the tub to...
Service Manual - Page 6

... 17 ...9 - 1 Timer Chart Prior to Series 17 ...9-2 Schematic Series 17 ...9-3 Timer Chart Series 17 ...9-4 Schematic Series 18 ...9-5 Timer Chart Series 18 ...9-6 Schematic Series 19 ...9-7 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation CONTENTS iv MOTOR DRIVE SYSTEM ...8 - 1 DRIVE BELT ...8 - 1 DRIVE MOTOR ...8 - 1 MACHINE CONTROL ...8-2 MOTOR CONTROL ...8-3 SECTION 9. SEAL SYSTEM ...7-6 OUTER...
Service Manual - Page 10

...volts, 60 Hz; varies w ith clothes load. lbs. 30in. lbs) (± ...27" (68.58cm) W x 27 ½" (69.85cm) D x 36" (91.44cm )H . lbs 18in. WASH LEVEL 3-4 inches RINSE LEVEL 4-5 inches Four-foot inlet hoses w ith inlet washers and attaches to 1. lbs 25in. lbs 18.5in. lbs) © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. This must be protected by a micropr ocessor motor...
Service Manual - Page 11

... of input signals from the timer, and acts upon those inputs. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-5 Motor speed and direction, through signals to other components based upon them. On Light. The..., and starts the washer. When the machine control has completed its set of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. These...
Service Manual - Page 14

...the machine control will wait for three minutes before the washer begins to coast from the final speed. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. ON LIGHT OUTPUT NOTE: This section... The machine control energizes the timer motor until this time. The "Door Locked" lights on the control panel. This delay allows the wax motor to washers from Series 17 and after . The end-...
Service Manual - Page 16

... washer ...washer until the timer inputs change. The Timer Motor...sec. washers only...Motor Output, Door Locked Light Output (Series 17 and later only), Motor Torque Output, "On" light (Series 10 to Section 2: Timer Input Charts for the Door Lock Wax Motor to stall (See Section 1: Timer Motor... Motor ...washers between Series 10 and 16 only) or the "On" Light Output (Series...Lock Wax Motor Output will...
Service Manual - Page 17

...motor circuit energized until the switch is energized. If the door lock switch is opened as follows: Washers between Series 10 and 16 The machine control will allow the washer to lock the door. When the washer...redistribute the clothing load. In this condition, the machine control will restart the spin sequence. Door Lock/Spin Control control will energize the timer motor output until it...
Service Manual - Page 18

... profile (See Section 2: Unbalance Control System). STOPPING THE WASHER 1. When the user releases the push-to start button, power is closed) GY 26 BK 27 PUSH TO START SWITCH 120 VAC Line To Timer & Motor Control Board RD 28 Figure 1-8 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. With the door closed, press the push...
Service Manual - Page 23

...control console on the back. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING 2 - 3 © 1998 Maytag Corporation TCB Figure 2-2 motor windings. When an ohm meter probe is placed into 8B, an ohm reading of ...Timer & Console Switches The timer is composed of a series of switches driven by an electric timer motor. It is located in the washer console. 16008373-01 SECTION 2. The internal switches provide ...
Service Manual - Page 28

...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & TESTING 2 - 8 © 1998 Maytag Corporation Test cord to the motor control. 7. If damaged, replace motor control/wire harness assembly complete and check motor windings for the motor to start the washer in a customer complaint that the load is out of motor control board. 6. Unplug the washer power cord and replace motor control board connector JP4 when...
Service Manual - Page 36

...closed switches is activated during an unbalanced load condition. If a switch is bad ...circuits. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 3. Check the levelness of... tub. Also, check wiring of the washer and ensure the leveling leg nuts are ...in the "locked" mode, the wax motor has extended, forcing the latch axle ... leading from the timer to engage the door lock enable switch...
Service Manual - Page 56

...of the door opening force to the door, the wax motor is overridden and the sliding gear is necessary. An ... loop of the gasket (Figure 5-9). 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 5. Remove the front panel and raise the top cover... the switch support to the cable, removal of the washer. To gain access to components behind the front shroud,...engagement with the rotating gear.
Service Manual - Page 62

...water is mounted to saturate the clothes load. Disconnect power to the front of ... 6. WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS 6-4 © 1998 Maytag Corporation NOTE: The two tabs on the outer...Remove the wiring harness from the pump motor terminals. 5. The support legs of the...Top Cover Removal). 5. Disconnect the hoses attached to engage in keyed slots in a counterclockwise direction. PUMP ASSEMBLY ...
Service Manual - Page 63

...© 1998 Maytag Corporation 6-5 Disconnect the drain hose from the pump face. 4. Attach the accessory connector to the pump drain outlet and secure with the clamp in the washer. 3. Figure ...See Figure 6-6). 1. Pump Accessory Kit 1. Rotate the block portion of the pump containing the motor windings toward the front of the pump housing. 2. This will disengage the locking tabs of...
Service Manual - Page 78

... Remove the shield/cover from the motor. 6 . A rear locating tab on the motor control base engages with a slot in the lower right hand side of the motor securing the assembly to the base. ... 8. MOTOR CONTROL The motor control is located behind the front panel in the base frame. 7 . MOTOR DRIVE SYSTEM © 1998 Maytag Corporation 8-3 Remove the wire harness from the motor control ...
Service Manual - Page 92

The washer will vary based on water fill times, due to types of clothing loads and the time for the door lock system to reduce the ...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 Number of seconds tumbling/ Number of seconds of motor torque. The total cycle times are approximate and will go...
Service Manual - Page 136

...; Faulty door lock sense switch • Faulty door lock solenoid 24 Motor over speed Motor tach signal is read diagnostic motor/motor control as open and the door recheck; Replace motor control board exists without without torque motor running Action to be Taken (LED Washer only) See list for diagtnostic code 18 20 Door switch input Door...
Service Manual - Page 146

... control board. (Figure 4-6) 3. Reconnect the washer power cord to the motor control. LED Washer: Select Board Output Test; If the motor runs, and the spinner rotates at 50 rpm. 7. If bad, replace motor control/wire harness assembly completely. (Figure 4-7) 16010486 (16008373-05) Revised 02/01 Section 4. Electrical Components & Testing ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 4-6

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