Maytag W10176966C Washer User Manual


 
"F22"(FrontDoorLock)
SelectPOWER/CANCEl.twicetocancelthecycle.
Checkthefollowing:
Isthewasherdoorfirmlyshut?
Thedoormustbecompletelydosedforthewashertooperate.Thedoormaylookdosed,
butmaynotbelatched.Openthedooranddosefirmly.
Wereyouwashingalargeload?
Beforeyoudosethewasherdoobcheckthatclothesareinsidethewasherdrumand
awayfromthesea[areasotheclothescantumblefreely.Anoverloadedbasketmaykeep
thedoorfromdosingcompletely.Reduceyourloadsizeifneeded.Closethedoor.
PressPOWER/CANCEl.andthenpressSTART/PAUSE.
"F"CodesotherthanF20,F21,orF22
SelectPOWER/CANCEl.twicetocancelthecycle.SelectDRAIN&SPINifthereis
excessivewaterinthewasher.
Re-selectcycleandpressSTART/PAUSE.Iftheproblemremains,callforservice.
Washer won't start
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Check the following:
Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet?
Is the washer door firmly closed?
Has a cycle been selected, but START/PAUSE has not been selected and held
for 1 second?
Was the door open after completion of last cycle?
Washer won't fill, wash, or rinse
Check the following:
Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet?
Is there power at the plug? Check electrical source or ca[[ an electrician.
Are the hot and cold water faucets turned on?
Is the water inlet hose kinked?
Are the water inlet valve screens dogged?
Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from the washer. Remove any accumulated film
or particles. Reinstall hoses, turn water on, and check for leaks.
Washer stops
Check the following:
Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet?
Is there power at the plug?
Check electrical source or call an electrician.
Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the
circuit breaker. If the problem continues, ca[[ an electrician.
Are you using an extension cord?
I)o not use an extension cord.
Washer won't drain or spin
Is the drain hose kinked? Is the drain hose clogged, or the end of the drain hose more
than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor?
Is your voltage low?
Check electrical source or ca[[ electrician. Do not use an extension cord.
Is the"SUD" routine active?
Cycle will complete once extra suds are removed.
Is the load balanced?
A single or bulky item may cause imbalance. Add more items or redistribute the load.
Washer makes noise or vibrates
Is the washer level?
The washer must be level. The four feet should be properly installed, and the nuts should
be tightened against the washer cabinet.
As water is drained from the washer, you may hear air being pulled through the pump.
This happens during the end of draining. It is normal
Are you washing items with metal snaps, buckles, or zippers?
You may hear metal items touching the washer drum. This is normal
Is washer installed on a sturdy and solid floor?
Refer to the "Installation Instructions" for flooring requirements. Noise and vibration may
be reduced by securing a piece of 3/4"(19.1 mm) plywood underneath your washer. The
plywood may extend underneath both washer and dryer to keep them at equal heights.
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