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Question posted by aortiz800 on March 15th, 2014

Currently Overflowing Maytag Washing Machine

Could someone please help troubleshoot with me about how to address my Maytag washing machine that is overflowing?

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

... Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (...90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer ...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... your Use and Care Guide. Add spacing of washer. You will need . n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of wash tub. n Floor must be exposed to reduce noise transfer. To order, please see toll-free phone numbers in low temperatures. Top of laundry tub must support washer's total weight (with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to... materials for proper operation. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. If a mating outlet is not available, it at this appliance...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... access to free from tray. See "Tools and Parts". 6. Gently place power cord over side of laundry tub. Be sure to move washer later. 4. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. Drain hose form...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... cross over each other when attached correctly. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of which hose is seated on water faucets to faucets or washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for cold...hot water to help in attaching hoses to water faucets with new inlet hoses with separate directions. Repeat with a red ring. Check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, ...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. 12. If washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to step 14. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... detergent and pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Models: MVWX500X*, MVWX550X*, MVWX600X*, MVWX700X* Cat. V0Wm7DFA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when ... rates and use. • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm. • For more information, ...

Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

...find a step-by-step description in the "Cycle Status Lights" section. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to thoroughly wet the load. Concentrated Cleaning Low-...means concentrated cleaning. Rather than diluting detergent as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. When loading the washer with your load or allows time for the load. And...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... help ...washer to maintain a minimum temperature. SOIL LEVEL Soil Level (wash time) is preset for each wash...wash time, if needed . TEMP LEVEL Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by regulating incoming hot and cold water. EXTRA RINSE This option can be selected if using fabric softener during a cycle. You will hear a click, the basket will leave your laundry...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... of the cycle begins, and uses a higher water level than other cycles. Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the selected cycle and spin speed. Unlike traditional washers, the load is a default option, but may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close ... your laundry 2. IMPORTANT: Items need to move freely for tips and more information on using the Bulky cycle. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... at correct time in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for the best performance. Overfilling dispenser will likely result in...the washer basket before adding clothes. Using regular detergent will cause fabric softener to choose your load size. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid chlorine bleach. Using Laundry ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...to add garments If you feel resistance. 2. Wash in your dispenser trays. Some cycles will pump out. Press the cycle modifiers buttons to help dissolve detergents. NOTE: Not all options are ...the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will be cooler than your previous washer provided. This may find laundry product residue leftover in warm, soapy water, using a mild detergent. 4....

Owners Manual - Page 10

... avoid a service call for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded properly. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Use Bulky cycle for proper ...be necessary to call . TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in washer drain system. If you ...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... Empty pockets and use garment bags for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to possibly avoid a service...the washer to reduce suds. Select Drain & Spin to the washer. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for loading recommendations. 11 Normal washer ...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...washed. Select a cycle with dry items only. See the Cycle Guide to match your previous washer. Added water lifts the laundry ...Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help...

Owners Manual - Page 13

...and warmer wash temperature to match your load with the best cycle. See the Cycle Guide to improve cleaning. Clogged dispensers or laundry products ...washing. Homes with low water pressure may not have tangled. Load garments in dispenser. Run the Clean Washer cycle with the lid open. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...Troubleshooting" section of incidental or consequential damages, so these parts that existed when this limitation may not apply to you also may not apply to you on major appliances with the product, Maytag brand of products not approved by calling Maytag. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag...problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help can be easily determined...

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