Before you call, Check these points if your washer – Maytag LAT8416 User Manual
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Before You Call
For problem laundry solutions (Le. fabric damage, residue, tangling) and special laundry care proce
dures, see the enclosed Laundry Tips pamphlet.
Check these points if your washer.
Won’t Fill
Plug cord into live electrical outlet.
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Turn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to start the washer.
If equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed.
Turn both faucets on fully.
Straighten inlet hoses.
Disconnect hoses and clean screens. Hose filter screens may be plugged.
Won’t Agitate
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Turn the control knob to proper cycle and pull knob out to start the washer.
If equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed.
Close lid and pull knob out to start the washer. For your safety, washer will
not agitate or spin unless the lid is closed.
The washer is equipped with a lid switch failure detector. If the lid switch
should malfunction, the detector will stop operations for your safety. Call for
service.
Won’t Spin
or Drain
Unevenly distributed load. Redistribute the load, close the lid and pull knob
out. Check for leveling. Be sure water level is acceptable for load size.
Check fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Straighten drain hoses. Eliminate kinked hoses. If there is a drain restriction,
call for service.
Close lid and pull knob out to start the washer. For your safety, washer will
not agitate or spin unless the lid is closed.
Suds lock - caused by too much suds. Rewash without detergent. Use cor
rect amount of a low-sudsing detergent.
The washer is equipped with a lid switch failure detector. If the lid switch
should malfunction, the detector will stop operations for your safety. Call for
service.
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