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6 16026502 ©2005Maytag Services Important Safety Information ExplanationPolarization –This means that the larger slot must be neutral and the small slot must be at line voltage. Mispolarized –The outlet is incorrectly wired so that the larger slot is at line voltage and the smaller slot is neutral. ...

©2005Maytag Services 16026502 7 Model Identification Complete registration card and promptly return. Ifregistration card is missing:• For Maytag product call 1-800-688-9900 or visit the Web Site at www.maytag.com • For product in Canada call 1-866-587-2002 or visit the Web Site at www.maytag.com. Wh...

8 16026502 ©2005Maytag Services General Information Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Guide islocated inside the Console. Washer Nomenclature M = Maytag A Australia 220-240V-50 Hz XXXX = Feature Package This identifies which version of production the unit is. W WhiteQ Bisque AV = Automatic Vertical P =...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 9 Troubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTION ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing orr...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 13 Troubleshooting Procedures ! W ARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing. CAUTION ! Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or...

Component Testing Information ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 15 ! WARNING To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power. Electronic Controls Resistance and voltage checks of components listed below can be ma...

Service Specifications ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 17 ATC (Automatic Temperature Control) Models Model Control Type Description Temperatures MAVT346AWW MAV3757AWW MAV3758AWW MAV308DAWW MAV3905AWW Mechanical Energy Star temps, but not Energy Star rated. Electro-mechanical washer with Automatic Tem...

WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 18 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Console Disassembly 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.2. Remove Cycle Selector Knob and Switch Knobs. 3. Remove three screws alon...

WARNING ! Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 19 8. Remove Pressure Switch Hose and wiring connector from Pressure Switch. 9. Lift Pressure Switch locking tab and rotate switch to...

WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 20 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Top Cover Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.2. Insert a plastic putty knife between the Top Cover and Front Panel. Press ...

WARNING ! Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 21 Water Valve Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.2. Lift Top Cover, see “top Cover Removal” procedure.3. Remove retaining sc...

WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 22 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Motor Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.2. Lift Top Cover, see “Top Cover Removal” procedure.3. Remove Front Panel, see “...

WARNING ! Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 23 Tub Top Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.2. Lift Top Cover, see “Top Cover Removal” procedure.3. Press down on Tub Top a...

WARNING ! Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 25 15. Be sure to lay down a protective pad before removing assembly. Remove Outer Tub and Transmissionassembly from Cabinet. Turn as...

WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 26 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 4. Remove screws retaining the Tub Seal. Drive Pulley and Cam Removal The Drive Pulley and Cam are located below the Brakeassembly...

WARNING ! Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 27 Tub Seal Replacement 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.2. Remove Tub Seal, see “Tub Seal/Transmission Disassembly” procedure. 3. ...

WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 28 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services NOTE: This is a dry operating Brake assembly. Make sure no oil or grease comes in contact with themating surfaces of the Brake Lin...

WARNING ! Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. ©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 29 6. Remove Pressure Switch hose, Tub Springs and Outer Tub/Transmission assembly, see “Agitator/Spinner/Outer Tub/Transmission Remo...

WARNING ! To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death,disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Procedures 30 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services To Check Brake Disengagement 1. Manually rotate the Drive Pulley in a slow counter- clockwise direction until the Brake starts to ...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 A–3 Printed in USA ©2003 Maytag Corporation 2201432 Rev A Automatic Washing Machine Laveuse automatique/Lavadora automática Installation Instructions/Instructions d’installation/Instrucciones de Instalación

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–1 Appendix B The Use and Care information provided in this service manual is representative of a limited number of models. Reference the customer’s Use and Care literature included with the product, order a copy, or consult the manufacturer’s website for the specific...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–3 Washer Use & Care Guide Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Using the Controls 2 Speed Combo Models . . . . . . . 5-6 3 Speed Combo Models . . . . . . . 7-8 Electronic Control Models . . . . . . 9-11 Spec...

B–4 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 1 Important Safety Instructions WARNING – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. CAUTION Installer: Please leave this guide with t...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–5 2 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving parts, there are potential hazards. To use thisappliance safely, the operator should become familiarwith the instructions for operation of the applia...

B–6 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 3 Operating Tips Detergent • Use either liquid or granular laundry detergent. For best results, be sure detergent is added to thewasher BEFORE the load and be sure the washwater is above 60 ° F. • Use the correct amount of detergent for the load size, soil level an...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–7 Additional Tips • During the spin, it is possible for the load to become unevenly distributed in the tub. If this happens, push in the control dial, open the lid, redistribute the load, close the lid and restart the washer. The spin willresume at the point it was i...

B–8 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Hot/Cold White and heavily soiled, color-fastitems. Warm/Warm Moderately soiled, colored items. Warm/Cold Moderately soiled, colored items; most permanent press items. Cold/Cold Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; washable woolens. Using the Controls – 2 Speed ...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–9 Pull Control Dial Out to Start You may stop the washer at any time by simplypushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agitated soak or to shorten, skip orrepeat any part of a cycle. The control dial must bepushed in (off position) when ...

B–10 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 7 Using the Controls – 3 Speed Combo Models Select Water Level Determine the selected setting based on clothes loadsize. Selection should provide sufficient water to permitclothes to circulate freely during agitation. It may become necessary, due to bulky fabrics,...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–11 8 STEP 4 Pull Control Dial Out to Start You may stop the washer at any time by simplypushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agitated soak or to shorten, skip orrepeat any part of a cycle. The control dial must bepushed in (off posit...

B–12 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 9 Select Wash/Rinse Temperature Your washer gives you a choice of hot, warm or coldwater for washing and cold water or warm water(select models) for rinsing. Use the chart below as aguide. Automatic Temperature Control (A.T.C.) provides the optimal wash water temp...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–13 10 Control features vary by model. Soil Level/Time Selection Your washer has selectable soil level/time settings. STEP 4 SOIL LOAD TYPE SELECTION Light Use for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Normal Use for cleaning moderately soiled loads. This setting will be app...

B–14 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 11 Using the Controls – Electronic Control Models STEP 6 Start the Washer To start the washer, press the cycle selector dial. Changing a Cycle If an incorrect cycle has been accidentallyselected: 1. Press the cycle selector dial. 2. Turn the cycle selector dial to...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–15 12 Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorinebleach before it reaches your wash load. To use, followthese steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach carefully, following the instructions on the bottle. 2. Pour liquid chlorine bleach ...

B–16 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 13 Unbalanced Spin LoadCompensator Your new washer is designed to handle out-of-balanceloads without shutting down or interrupting thewashing cycle. For this reason, the cycle will always be completed. Ifheavier fabrics in such out-of-balance loads shouldever cont...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–17 • Plug cord into live electrical outlet.• Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.• Turn the control dial to proper cycle and restart the washer.• Turn both faucets on fully. • Straighten inlet hoses.• Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plu...

B–24 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services These settings feature Automatic Temperature Control: ATC Hot/Cold , Saves energy by adding cold water ATC Warm/Cold to the hot water from your waterheater. Provides optimum cleaning (select models) at lower temperatures. May add hot water to the incoming ATC Cold...

B–26 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 7 Using the Controls – 4 Speed Select Models Select Water Level Determine the selected setting based on clothes loadsize. Selection should provide sufficient water to permitclothes to circulate freely during agitation. On selectmodels, the Infinite Water Level con...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–29 10 Control features vary by model. Soil Selection Your washer has selectable soil level settings. STEP 3 SOIL LOAD TYPE SELECTION Light Use for cleaning lightly soiled loads. Normal Use for cleaning moderately soiled loads. This setting will be appropriatefor most...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–31 12 Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorinebleach before it reaches your wash load. To use, follow these steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach carefully, following the instructions on the bottle. 2. Pour liquid chlorine bleach...

B–38 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Using the Controls - 2 Speed Combo Models 3 STEP 1 WATER LEVEL SETTING LOAD SIZE Mini (select models) 1/4 Full Medium 1/4 – 3/4 Super 3/4 – Full Note: Items must circulate freely for best results. Select LOAD SIZE Determine the selected setting based on load size....

B–40 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services 5 Hot/Cold White and heavily soiled, color-fastitems. Warm/Cold Moderately soiled, colored items; most wrinkle-free items. Cold/Cold Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; washable woolens. Select LOAD SIZE Determine the selected setting based on clothes loadsize...

B–42 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Normal/Normal Sturdy fabrics needing maximum water extraction. Normal/Slow Sturdy fabrics needing a slowerspin speed because of wrinkling. Slow/Normal Heavy loads of delicate fabrics needing a fast spin for better water extraction. Slow/Slow Delicate fabrics needi...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–45 10 If it is necessary to clean the dispenser: 1. Pull the dispenser off of the top of the agitator. 2. Soak for one hour (in sink or container) in hot water and dishwashing liquid. 3. Hold hands over top and bottom of dispenser and shake to loosen buildup. 4. Rins...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–49 CW-3 Washer C l o t h e s Use & Care Guide Care & Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Form No. B/06/05 Part No. 2205349 Litho U.S.A. ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co. Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions 1...

B–52 16026502 ©2005 Maytag Services Using the Controls - 3 Speed Combo Models Select Water Level Determine the selected setting based on clothes loadsize. Selection should provide sufficient water to permitclothes to circulate freely during agitation. It may become necessary, due to bulky fabrics, t...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–53 Pull Control Dial Out to Start You may stop the washer at any time by simplypushing the control dial in . Therefore it is possible to obtain a non-agitated soak or to shorten, skip orrepeat any part of a cycle. The control dial must bepushed in (off position) when...

©2005 Maytag Services 16026502 B–57 6 Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorinebleach before it reaches your wash load. To use, followthese steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach carefully, following the instructions on the bottle. 2. Pour liquid chlorine bleach i...