Maytag BRAVOS User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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Amanda PerryAug 18, 2025
Why Maytag Dryer will not run?
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  Amanda BrownAug 18, 2025
  Several factors can prevent your Maytag dryer from running. First, ensure the door is completely closed. Then, press and hold the START/PAUSE button firmly for 2–5 seconds. Also, check your household fuses or circuit breakers, as electric dryers often use two. Replace any blown fuses or reset tripped breakers. Electric dryers need a 240-volt power supply, so consult an electrician to confirm. Finally, make sure you're using a time-delay fuse.
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Jesse ZamoraAug 20, 2025
Why Maytag Dryer clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are too long?
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  johncareyAug 21, 2025
  If your Maytag dryer isn't drying clothes well or takes too long, there might be a few reasons: * The load might be too large; try separating it for better tumbling. * A fabric softener sheet could be blocking the air outlet grille (located just inside the door, behind the lint screen). Use only one sheet, and only once. * The room temperature may be too low (below 45ºF or 7ºC). * If the dryer is in a closet, ensure there are ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the door, with minimum airspace around the dryer.
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Rebecca JohnstonAug 23, 2025
Why Maytag Dryer will not heat?
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  clarkkurtAug 23, 2025
  If your Maytag dryer's drum is turning but not heating, check the household fuses or circuit breakers; electric dryers use two. Replace any blown fuses or reset tripped breakers. Ensure your electric dryer has a 240-volt power supply by consulting a qualified electrician. For gas dryers, verify that the valve on the gas supply line is open.
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Sarah DoyleAug 26, 2025
How to fix rattling or vibrating noise in Maytag Dryer?
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  Elijah GarciaAug 26, 2025
  If your Maytag dryer is making a rattling or vibrating noise: * Check for small objects caught between the edges of the dryer drum. * Ensure the dryer is properly leveled, with all four feet in firm contact with the floor. * Separate clothing items that are balled up to allow them to tumble freely.
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Bailey GonzalezAug 27, 2025
What causes lint on load in Maytag Dryer?
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  clinton43Aug 27, 2025
  Lint on your clothes after drying in your Maytag dryer is often due to a lint screen clogged with lint. Clean the lint screen before each load to prevent this.
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Corey PowersAug 30, 2025
Why is my Maytag Dryer load too hot?
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  Deborah BaileyAug 30, 2025
  If your Maytag dryer load is too hot, it may be because you removed it before the cooldown portion of the cycle was complete. Allow the dryer to finish the entire cycle. Also, avoid using the Timed Dry cycle with a high temperature setting; instead, select a Sensor cycle with a lower heat setting.
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zholmesSep 1, 2025
What to do if my Maytag Dryer loads are wrinkled?
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  Timothy KelleySep 1, 2025
  If your loads are wrinkled after drying in your Maytag dryer: * Make sure to remove the load promptly at the end of the cycle. * Avoid overloading the dryer; dry smaller loads that can tumble freely. * For steam cycles, ensure the water is properly connected to the dryer, with the inlet hose connected to both the faucet and the dryer’s water inlet valve, and that the water supply is turned on.
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Richard MendozaSep 3, 2025
What to do if my Maytag Dryer has stains on load?
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  beckjenniferSep 4, 2025
  If your Maytag dryer is causing stains on your load, it could be due to improper use of fabric softener. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle. Adding them to a partially dried load can stain garments. Also, avoid using fabric softener sheets with steam cycles.
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Alexis GarzaSep 6, 2025
Why Maytag Dryer cycle time is too short?
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  Tyler HooverSep 6, 2025
  If your Maytag dryer cycle time seems too short: * Ensure the dryer is level, so the load contacts the sensor strips on Sensor Cycles. * If clothes are damp after Steam cycles, select the Custom Refresh cycle and adjust the Number of Garments option. * Adjust the dryness level setting on Sensor Cycles to increase drying time. If loads consistently end too early, consider changing the Sensor Cycle settings to increase drying time.
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Richard WoodwardSep 8, 2025
Why does my Maytag Dryer make a thumping noise?
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  Bianca DorseySep 8, 2025
  A thumping noise in your Maytag dryer is normal if the dryer hasn’t been used in a while. The sound should diminish after a few minutes of use.

Maytag BRAVOS Specifications

General

Drum Material	Stainless Steel
Type	Top Load
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Control Type	Electronic
Color	White
Delay Wash	Yes
Dimensions (H x W x D)	43.5 x 27 x 27 inches