Before you call, Won’t fill, Won’t tumble – Maytag SL-3 User Manual
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Before You Call
For problem laundry solutions (i.e. fabric damage, residue, tangling) and special laundry care
procedures, see the enclosed Laundering Tips pamphlet
Check these points if your clothes washer.
Be sure the door is tightly closed.
ON light should be lit.
Plug cord into a live electrical outlet.
Won’t Fill
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Turn the control dial to the proper cycle and pnsh the START/STOP button.
Be sure the buttons are fully depressed.
Turn both faucets on fully.
Straighten inlet hoses.
Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged.
Open and close the door, then push the START/STOP button.
Low water pressure.
Won’t Tumble
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Turn the control dial to proper cycle and push the START/STOP button.
Be sure the buttons are fully depressed.
Close the door and push the START/STOP button. For your safety, the clothes wash
er will not tumble or spin unless the door is closed.
ON light should be lit.
Won’t Spin
or Drain
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Straighten dram hoses. Eliminate kinked hoses. If there is a drain restriction, call for
service.
Close the door and push the START/STOP button. For your safety, washer will not
tumble or spin nnless the door is closed.
After pressing the START/STOP button. It may take a few moments before the
clothes washer begins to spin. The door must lock before spin can be achieved.
Door Locked
Shut; Will
Not Open
Press the START/STOP button to stop the washer.
It may take 1 1/2 to 2 minutes for the door lock mechanism to disengage.
Pull on the door indentation opposite the hinges.
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