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Why does my Maytag washer not fill up with water?
If your Maytag Washer keeps filling or won’t fill up with water, you should check your water for improper installation or kinks in your water supply lines, inlet valves, and drain hose. These issues can also signify a faulty part in your household appliance, which may need to be serviced or replaced.
Why is water not going into my washing machine?
Water comes into your washing machine for the wash and rinse cycles through the water inlet valve. So a lack of water at the wash or rinse cycle could be a result of a broken water inlet valve. Unplug the washer, then use a multi-meter to verify that the solenoids to open the valve have continuity.
Why does my Maytag washer say no water detected?
Please make sure both inlet hoses are connected and both hot and cold water supplies are turned on. If it does not detect both water supply hoses are turned on, the control detects a problem with the water pressure sensor. The lid will lock, and the machine will enter a pump out mode for 8 minutes.
How do I reset my Maytag washer?
The easiest way to reset a Maytag washer is to disconnect the power to the washing machine for three minutes. Disconnecting the power allows the electrical charge to dissipate from the washing machine, which allows it to reset. If the reset fails, unplug the washer again, this time leaving it unplugged for ten minutes.
How does Maytag washer sensing water level?
When the Start/Stop button is pressed, and the Water Level knob is set to Auto Sensing, the washer will fill and begin sensing to determine load size and balance. Once sensing is complete, the washer will fill to the appropriate level for the detected load size and then begin the wash phase of the cycle.
Why does my washer keep saying LF?
LF in the display When “LF” is displayed, there could be an issue with the water flowing into the machine. Check the water inlet hoses to be sure they are not clogged or kinked. This means shutting off the water supply, and disconnecting the water inlet hoses from the washer.
How do I find the error code on my Maytag washer?
The washer may take 20 to 30 minutes to stop spinning and drain, and will display this error code during that time. To remove the code, press pause or cancel button twice and the power button once. If the code is still displayed, unplug the washer or disconnect the power for one minute.
Why won’t my Maytag washer spin and drain?
A top load Maytag washer not draining may have a defective lid switch assembly. On top-loading washers, draining and spinning will only occur if the lid is properly closed and activates the switch. Try depressing the lid switch with your finger to see if the machine drains and spins.
How do you do a factory reset on a washing machine?
To reset your washing machine, unplug it from the power outlet. Then, plug the washer cord back into the wall. Finally, open and close the washing machine door six times to send the reset signal to the system components.
Why do HE washers use so little water?
HE washers offer more capacity than traditional machines, because they don’t have a large agitator and they use less water. Washing more clothes at once means doing fewer loads!.
How does Maytag deep fill work?
Deep fill fills with such little water that machine runs like a fan chopping up your clothes. Deep fill means such little water is in machine that clothes and blankets will come out with dry spots. Neither will get your clothes completely wet and will put rips and tears in your towels, sheets, and clothes.
How do I clean the inlet filter on my washing machine?
To clean filters on clothes washer water lines: Turn off the water to the washer. Unscrew the hot and cold hoses on the back of the washer. Squirt the filters on the washer with water in a spray bottle. Use a stiff acid brush to remove any remaining dirt or debris. Reattach the hot and cold hoses to the washer.
Can you clean a water inlet valve?
There is little that you can do to repair the valve itself, but you can clean the two inlet ports to restore full water flow. You can also test the valve to determine whether it has failed. Replacing a bad valve is a simple job and must be done with parts and procedures that are specific to your washing machine model.
How do I fix the LF on my Maytag washer?
LF in the display Check the water inlet hoses to be sure they are not clogged or kinked. You may also need to check the screens on the washer water inlet valve. This means shutting off the water supply, and disconnecting the water inlet hoses from the washer.
What does lf mean on a Maytag Bravos XL washer?
The LF in the washer code error means “long fill.” It means the washer is taking too long to fill up with water. The main control will shut down if it doesn’t get a signal from the water pressure sensor indicating the water is at the proper level. The error pops up when the control panel shuts down.
