TROUBLESHOOTING
f First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help -
in Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.
If you experience Possible Causes 1 Solution
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and Add an Extra Rinse to the selected cycle.
on load after washing detergent or bleach residues
may require additional rinsing.
Load is tangling Washer not loaded as recommended. See "Using Your Washer" section.
Select a cycle with a slower wash action and spin speed, however
items will be wetter than those using a higher speed spin. See the
"Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best cycle.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the washplate.
Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the
recommended cycle for the type of garments being washed.
Not cleaning or Added more water to washer. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of water. This is
removing stains normal and necessary for clothes to move. it is normal for the wash
load to be not completely covered in water. Added water lifts the
laundry off the washplate, resulting in less effective cleaning.
Washer not loaded as recommended. Washer is less efficient at cleaning when tightly packed.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. Load
with dry items only.
Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started.
Adding detergent on top of load. Add detergent, oxi products and color-safe bleach to the bottom of
the basket before adding the load items.
Not washing like colors together. Wash like colors together and remove promptly after the cycle is
complete to avoid dye transfer.
Not using HE detergent or using too The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from
much HE detergent, operating correctly.
Use only HE detergent. Be sure to measure correctly.
Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions
based on load size and soil level.
Not using correct cycle for fabric type. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature
to improve cleaning.
Use Power Wash <_cycle for tough cleaning. See the "Cycle
Guide" to match your load with the best cycle and fabric type.
Not using dispenser or Downy Ball _). Use dispenser for chlorine bleach and Downy BaIP' dispenser for
fabric softener to avoid staining.
Load dispenser before starting a cycle.
Do not add products directly onto load.
Not selecting Fabric Softener-On. Always select "On" when adding fabric softener. Cycles that use
spray rinsing will add additional water for proper fabric softener
dispensing when "On" is selected.
incorrect dispenser Clogged dispenser. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the bleach dispenser.
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