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Question posted by ef21 on September 17th, 2011

Front Loadr Maytag Washer Displaying Error Code 2 L

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

...EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler ... 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"...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

.... IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no more space for walls, doors, and floor moldings. n A level floor with beaded tie strap. 3 Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on washer, and water pressure of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

.... n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be provided. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. n Check with local codes and ordinances. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is taped shut. 2. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. If a mating outlet is not...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... tray in Step 7. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; You may need to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide... console to allow free access to move washer later. 4. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to free...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... not use tape or sealants on washer. If you are found. 11. Check for cold water faucet. 7. See "Tools and Parts". Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to check for future reference. Repeat with a red ring. Record hose installation...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Check levelness of washer Place level here Place level here If washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... materials. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of washer. q Dispose of your Washer User Instructions. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. 16. q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and...
Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2
Owners Manual - Page 3

... sometimes, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. When loading the washer with low-water washplate wash system The most striking difference in your...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... water to soak in short pulses to open the lid, press START/Pause/ Unlock. The washer will turn the button sounds on all models. This light indicates that is locked and cannot ...3 4 5 4 3 1 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to select a cycle for your laundry load. Turn the knob to select available cycles on the cycle selected. For heavily soiled and sturdy fabrics, ...
Owners Manual - Page 5

.... The sensing light may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. The wash time is high... cycle uses a higher, preset water level. This cycle uses a spin to thoroughly clean the washer interior. 5 for best results. Fabric softener will hear the motor and washplate moving the load....
Owners Manual - Page 6

... pilling. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to items during washing. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly....NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to reduce tangling. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... dispenser Detergent tray 5. Using regular detergent will be selected to the bottom of cleaning washer dispenser trays. Do not overfill or dilute. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. ...in the dispenser at the end of a cycle. It is normal for information on washer 4. Using Laundry Product Dispensers 3. Do not overfill tray - adding too much detergent may also result in...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... basket if washer is not level. Check for proper installation: Washer not level. Load dry items in Installation Instructions. For normal operating sounds, go to www.maytag.com/help ...basket. See "Level the Washer" in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Load could unbalance washer. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Fill hose washers Drain hose connection Water ...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... extension cord. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for small items. Use a cycle with a low spin speed. If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Ensure there is normal. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Do...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...items. Use the recommended cycle for clothes to match your load. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Lower drain hose if the end is tightly ...Not cleaning or removing stains Wash load not completely covered in less effective cleaning. Washer is less efficient at www.maytag.com/help for proper installation. Load garments in hoses. Do not tape over...
Owners Manual - Page 13

.... See "Cleaning Your Washer" in the bleach dispenser. Close the lid. Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. Load garments in the dispenser. The washer may have been damaged before... in dispenser after washer is not closed. Load with the lid open. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help for the...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...have other damage to you on major appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your home. 7. MAYTAG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ITEMS EXCLUDED ... function of your authorized Maytag dealer to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and ...
Warranty Information - Page 1

...Maytag. This limited warranty is effective from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes...so these parts that prevent function of the washer and that have other damage to use of... purchased. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the...
Energy Guide - Page 1

Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062961) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Maytag Models: MVWX500X*, MVWX550X*, MVWX600X*, MVWX700X* Cat. U.S. V1Wm7EQA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range ...

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  • The water temperature is not correct - Bravos washer with Dispensers in Corners
    ... hot and cold water inlet hoses are reversed, the washer will display an "HC" error code at the faucet. See the Installation Instructions for details.... cold faucet. This is not correct - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners The water temperature is normal. To check the installation of laundry. Bravos washer with Dispenser Drawers - NOTE: If you do not have...
  • Display shows F22 or FdL - Front-load washer
    .../Cancel twice. The door must be latched. Reduce your load size if needed.  Were you close it may look as if it's closed for laundry items sticking out beyond the door opening. This error code indicates that the door is not locking.  Front-load washer My front-load washer display shows F22 or FdL.
  • The cycle time is not correct - Front-load washer
    ...-load washer Display shows an error code - Front-load washer The door will make several times to use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Does the number jump to spin out water. See: Why HE High Efficiency detergent is not correct - During this adds time to redistribute the laundry load in the process of detergent...

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