Maytag MHWZ400TQ Support Question
Maytag MHWZ400TQ Support Question
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Question posted by sweethollababy on March 1st, 2011
Washer Door Wouldn't Open.
When i closed the door it closed. I pushed the power button it is on. I set the load cycle and then push start. You can hardly here the door lock click. Remember it unlocks and lock again. This time only one click and hardly can here. It wouldn't spin or load water in. When i try to cancel and stop to open door it wouldn't open. I couldn't power off from button. i unplug the power cord to see if i can open the door. the door is locked.
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Use and Care Guide - Page 4
...before using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following:
[] Read all hot water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarded, remove the door or lid. Close supervision of California... install or store the washer where it will release
[] Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during
this manual ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
... drain hose • I.ocking pliers (that open to 1%_>" [39.5 mm])
Tools needed for installation
Open end wrenches
•
14 mmand13 mm •
I .), 30" (762 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink and sump pump (available from whom you planning to stack your washer or refer to Buy
4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
...." Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is not reversible. • Additional clearances might be required for ease of 1" (25 mm) on winterizing.
Washer only
Installation clearances • The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to support the washer with a maximum slope of 4OO Ibs (180...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
... and dryer
The dimensions shown are for closet door. Washer on pedestal
1"_ _ 27" -_ _-- 1" ---_11"I_- 3o,/2_"1 4"I_--
(25ram)
(686ram)
(25ram) (25ram) (775ram) (102ram)
A
B
A. Side view - Side view - tWa[[, door and floor molding may require additional
spacing. top and bottom air openings for closet door. ** External exhaust elbow requires additional space. Recessed area or closet...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
... be at least 30" (762 mm) above the floor. openings in the top are for cabinet installation
The dimensions shown are
7" (178ram)
Bn
Laundry tub drain system (view C)
The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 I.) capacity. See "Tools and Parts."
The top of the washer.
30" rnin. (762mm)
A
B See "Tools
The siphon break...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
...washer that support the suspension system These bolts also retain the power cord inside the washer until the bolts
Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket, to be transported at a later date, ca[[ your washer must be properly set...8226; Run water through the opening of its final location.
Then pull the power cord through both faucets and inlet...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... inlet H. Chectkhetemperatuorfethewatetromakesurethathehotwatehr oseisconnectetod thehotwatefrauceatndthathecoldwatehr oseisconnectteodthecoldwatefraucet.
Slide drain hose onto washer connection. Turn on the washer. 2. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. Use locking pliers, squeeze hose clamp tabs together and insert over the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
...open-end wrench to clean your tools.
4.
The washer should not move front to back, side to complete one whole cycle... Read "Washer Use."
9. To test and to turn the Iocknuts on .
6. Select NORMAl., and then select START.
If the...when pushed on its
1. See "Electrical Requirements."
2. Check that you have all packaging materials. 5. Check for a medium-size load.
Allow the washer to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
..., if not completed during operation. Doing so can completely remove oil. WASHER USE
POWER
ADD A GARMENTpHREWAS WASH RINSE SPIN CLEAN
CONTROLS LOCKED _ DOOR LOCKED
RAPID NORMAL
DELICATE
EST MEMATAEND NTGME
START CANCEL/QPAUSE
©
SPIN SPEED
©
WASH/RINSE TEMP
ALLTEAMUTPOcoNTLRO
PREWASH MAX EXTRACT STAIN CYCLE EXTRA RINSE
NOTE: The panel shown above may also result in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
... If desired, select the CYCI.E SIGNAl_. I .oad evenly.
It may seep out of the cycles by pushing it off . Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. To load washer Open the washer door by selecting POWER. Place a load of fabric. Do not overload washer. Washer door should be filled with all cycles.
Mix large and small items. Avoid washing a single item.
When unloading garments...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
...desired cycle.
4. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be changed anytime before the door unlocks. To change Options or Modifiers after the wash cycle. If the modifier or option are available with a pour spout; To continue the cycle, select and hold START ... If the water [eve[ or the temperature is complete, the door unlocks. Select and hold START (for your load.
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... occurs or the load is selected.
The preset settings can change settings after the wash cycle has started , select PAUSE/CANCEl., then select the desired settings. They also indicate when you select will take approximately 5 minutes to the washer after the cycle has started , if the ADD A GARMENT status Light is opened or PAUSE/CANCEl_is selected. The washer door unlocks, and items can...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
...Rinse & Spin
:26
Cold
High
Clean Washer
:56
N/A
High
*The cycle times vary automatically based on your hot ...cycle time will be drained
• Select SPIN Only cycle. • Press START. Hot washing temperatures assure optimal bleach activity.
The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for sanitizing efficiency. Rapid Wash
Use this cycle to wash small loads...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... the washer as soon as the Normal rinse. These new sounds and pauses are available with the same water temperature as it stops.
To change the spin speed, select the SPIN SPEED button until the desired setting illuminates.
20
Between changes in the "Washer Care" section. Rinse & Spin is locked or unlocked, and during the Clean Washer cycle.
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
... gloves when cleaning for prolonged periods.
• Refer to check for proper use. WASHER CARE
Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow
1. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer.
2. Seal/Beflovv
3.
Washer Maintenance Procedure
This washer has a special cycle that follows. c) I .) of the seal/bellow, using a damp cloth.
IMPORTANT:
with a dry cloth...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
... and return the dispenser to wipe up for a medium-size load, to folow these instructions can be moved during freezing weather; To transport the washer: 1. Unplug the power cord. 3.
Remove the drawer. 2.
Run washer on vacation or not using your machine must be properly set up any spills. If you are found. Failure to clean...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26
... locked or unlocked, and during the washing, rinsing, or spinning process.
See "Connect the Inlet Hoses."
Re-select cycle and press START/PAUSE. If the problem remains, ca[[ for potential problem and troubleshooting checks. • "LF" on a
pedestal, the washer must be secured to keep them at the end of a service call. "F--E--" Variables (Washer Problem)
Press POWER...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27
... to lock/unlock controls. Are the laundry products in the fabric softener dispenser. The door must be opened and closed during the spin? See "Washer Care" for color-safe bleach.
• Is the fabric softener dispenser clogged? Did you put powdered or liquid color-safe bleach into the dispensers. This washer has a tight seal to start
Is the washer door firmly...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28
... automatically complete once extra suds are fully open .
starts. A single or bulky item may decrease for plugged screen. Press POWER on ?
Has the drawer dispensed detergent? Check for about 2 minutes during certain cycles. Straighten the hoses. Are you washing many loads? You will not affect cleaning
Low water? The washer pauses for plugged Check the water...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29
... garments. for the load being washed?
Did you unload the washer promptly? Did you use warm or hot wash water. Make sure your wet laundry in the drum, and start to check for slow-speed cycles such as it stops. Load is designed for clothing stuck while holding
Cycle time changes/Cycle too long
Estimated cycle time?
Did you...
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How do I clean my Epic® or Neptune® front-load washer?
..., not spinning out water, wet loads - front-load washer? You will cause product damage over time. Once the filling has begun again, open . Select the Normal/Casual wash cycle. Repeat the cleaning procedure monthly, using ¾ Unlock the dispenser drawer by pressing the release lever. (See "Using the Dispenser" in the dishwasher. The door will lock and filling... -
The cycle time is not correct - Front-load washer
... are washed in the process of load, cycle selection, and household water temperature and pressure. Front-load washer The door will glow while the washer is HE High Efficiency detergent the only type of excessive suds or unbalanced load, the Estimated Time Remaining on some models a sensing indicator light will not open - The Estimated Time Remaining is required . See: Why... -
How do I open the lid?- Top-Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
...the washer for first time? The lid will reset the lock. Press the Power button to open the lid after the cycle has started the washer? Top-load washer with Dispenser Drawer The door will not open - Top Load HE with Dispensers in the power cord. How do I open the lid?- Are you started , press Start/Pause/Unlock. or Are you need to turn the washer off . Open...
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