Get support for Maytag MAH5500BWW - Neptune Series 27'' Front-Load Washer

Maytag MAH5500BWW Support Question

Maytag MAH5500BWW Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Maytag MAH5500BWW - Neptune Series 27'' Front-Load Washer.
Need a Maytag MAH5500BWW manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by eryder on June 26th, 2012

Can't Open The Door

The person who posted this question about this Maytag product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Maytag MAH5500BWW Manual Pages

Use and Care Guide - Page 3

...materials, such as lint, paper, rags, gasoline, and all laundry aids such as a rug or two sweaters, a few ...Overloading may be loaded completely full with controls. 10. Due to damage and deterioration over time. Do not use an open flame during this...LOAD THE CLOTHES WASHER • The tub can form. 15. Check the hoses periodically for several minutes.This will resume. • Close door ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... a pause, there will open the washer door when the door locked light is selected. The indicator lights above the pads will show the estimated time remaining in the cycle. Lights whenever the door of water and energy. Pad Indicator Lights - Fill time will vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... When using regular detergent formulated for top-loading washers, it is important to pay close the dispenser lid. All laundry products can be added at once in their... liquid fabric softener. FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is designed to use either high efficiency (HE) detergents or regular detergents normally used with top-loading washers. • For best cleaning results, use...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... of the washer periodically to remove any cleaning substance from the washer before doing a load of laundry. 1 2 3 OFTENER BLEACH FILL AX M S M AX FILL 8 Wipe the lower portion of the washer to dry ... be removed, if needed using a recommended cleaner labeled clothes washer safe. Leave the door open to allow the inside of gray door seal with bleach solution and soft cloth. 3. Clean the ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...°C) hot water at the faucets for front load washers. Load is filling, the water temperature may start. • Check screens on fully. • Make sure temperature selection is Completely Full of the water. The first two rinses will not tumble or spin unless the door is closed . • This may notice just hot...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

...; Disconnect hoses and clean screens. CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... For your safety, the clothes washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is tightly closed . Is Noisy • Clothes washer should be plugged. • Open and close the door, then push the start/pause pad. For further assistance, call 1-800...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... understand what is still displayed, check to fill. If code is occurring with the washer. Make sure the water faucets are open when starting a cycle or the door is securely plugged in . Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. Reduce the amount of detergent used for kinked hoses. For any codes not...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...of -balance load. The sealed balance ring around the tub contains a liquid and is designed to make a series of the cycle. Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after the washer has been ...-of wash. OPERATING SOUNDS NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS OF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® CLOTHES WASHER High pitched sound during the wash cycle as it is needed. Water is added...
Service Manual - Page 11

... those inputs. The machine control has direct control of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. Motor speed and...timer and pressure switch. - WASHER CONTROLS The control system in the washer, including the motor and motor control, user input switches, user indicator lights, the door latch and lock assembly, ...
Service Manual - Page 12

... the End-of whether the user selects the Max Extract option. Figure 1-8 Series 17 & Later INPUT DEFINITIONS DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT When input is present, this is supplied through a user ... switch circuit is opened and power for the water valves to determine which cycles should be momentarily lost (See Unbalance Control System). When this is indication the washer door is no longer ...
Service Manual - Page 14

..., or Light Wash Tumble increment, the machine control will stop the washer by water level. The "Door Locked" lights on washers between Series 10 and 16. The "Door Locked" lights on the control panel. The Door Locked Light Output signal powers a 1/3 watt neon indicator lamp on washers from Series 17 and after . This output is energized when the...
Service Manual - Page 16

...27 sec. 16008373-01 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. CYCLE SEQUENCE DEFINITIONS NOTE: Refer to Section 2: Timer Input Charts for information on the timer. BLEACH DISPENSE In a Bleach Dispense increment, the machine control will be energized 30 seconds prior to tumble the washer... the Door Lock Light Output (washers between Series 10 and 16 only) or the "On" Light Output (Series 17 ...
Service Manual - Page 17

...) spin. Redistribution The machine control commands a distribution profile speed ramp from Series 17 and Later The machine control will allow the washer to restart in the clothing load), it loses power when the door latch switch opens. At that cycle completes, the user must open the out-of-balance input circuit at the beginning of each...
Service Manual - Page 18

... WASHER 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-12 With the door 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 washer running . 3. 120 VAC is supplied to start button is sent to the machine control through the line relay. The machine control opens...
Service Manual - Page 19

... 8 .0 /3 0.0 50 0/5.0 8 .0 /3 1.0 50 0/5.0 Notes: 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-13 Clothes Wet at the end of pause between tumbles. The washer will vary based on -M ax Ex t ra ct H e avy W ash N o rm al W ash Cotton/ Sturdy 23 .0 /4 9.0 17 .0... series of additional rinse and partial drain cycles to retract at End of clothing loads, available water pressure and the time for the door...
Service Manual - Page 35

... door lock mechanism is pressed forward by the door lock wax motor, and the shaft presses in the button of BK 27 to COMM Washer ...red wire to run the motor, it will open the line relay and shut the washer off when button is locked. An alternative solution... dome hose. If lower, the customer can use smaller clothes loads and reduce the pressure to the unit before beginning any service repair...
Service Manual - Page 92

...washer will vary based on water fill times, due to types of clothing loads and the time for the door...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... and will go into a suds reduction routine, consisting of a series of bleach fill and tumble time. 2. Clothes Wet at the ...
Service Manual - Page 135

...Low rpm unbalanced load 11 Non-volatile memory error 12-14 (Not Used) Never reached 400 rpm due to repeat wash cycle without opening door 18 Door lock switch Door lock switch is seen open during • ... the high water level contacts are made in power cord washer at power supply outlet 3. Will display "od" not seen open since the last final complete wash cycle. Replace console w/...
Service Manual - Page 136

... running Action to be Taken (LED Washer only) See list for diagtnostic code 18 20 Door switch input Door switch is open (LED Washer only) seen open during • Loose wire connections cycle • Faulty door switch • Customer tried to start a cycle • Faulty door lock sense switch • Faulty door lock solenoid 24 Motor over speed Motor...
Service Manual - Page 146

... power to supply voltage. 4. Motor will not run. LCD Washer: Select System Check; Electrical Components & Testing ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 4-6 Then perform the Motor And Motor Control Test. Press Help and Back function to the motor control. close door or push door acturator button; If the motor does not run , rotating...

Maytag Knowledge Base Results

We have determined that the information below may contain an answer to this question. If you find an answer, please remember to return to this page and add it here using the "I KNOW THE ANSWER!" button above. It's that easy to earn points!

  • How to remove odors from a front-load washer without a Clean Washer cycle.
    .... Always do I clean my front-load washer door seal? See your laundry room is complete, wipe out the washer with hot water and an extra rinse. How to the bleach compartment. Close the washer door. When the cycle is damp, use a dehumidifier. Use warm or hot water in your washer. front-load washer? My front load washer has an odor How to...
  • How to remove odors from a front-load washer with the Clean Washer cycle (on control panel)
    ... beginning the cleaning process. Do not add detergent or other laundry products to remove odors from a front-load washer without a Clean Washer cycle. Add one or two more times. This residue is complete, slightly leave the door open after a few minutes, see : My front-load washer display shows rL or F34.  The cleaning cycle may reduce...
  • How do I clean my Epic® or Neptune® front-load washer?
    ...;¾ Refer to this time. Failure to do I clean my Epic or Neptune front loading washer? Select the highest spin speed available. After the clean-out cycle is complete, leave the door slightly open after each cycle to allow for other causes. Neptune® Use mild soap and water. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The dispenser drawer...

Similar Questions

Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this Maytag product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

Maytag Manuals

Find free Maytag MAH5500BWW - Neptune Series 27'' Front-Load Washer manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

Maytag Reviews

View thousands of Maytag user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete Maytag customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed Maytag customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.

Maytag Recalls

Find comprehensive Maytag recall information updated hourly on RecallOwl.com.