Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MAH9700AW Whirlpool
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27” Front Load W asher This Base Manual covers general information. Refer to individual T echnical Sheet for information on specific models. This manual includes, but is not limited to the following: MAH9700A W* Service This manual is to be used by qualified appliance technicians only.
2 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services Import ant Notices for Servicers and Consumers Maytag will not be responsible for personal injury or property damage from improper service procedures. Pride and workmanship go into every product to provide our customers with quality products.
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 3 Important Information .................................................... 2 Imp ort ant Saf ety I nfo rma tio n ......................................... 4 General Information Model Identification ...........
4 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005Maytag Services when required. Do not do it yourself unless you know how! • T o reduce the risk of fire, clothes which have traces of any flammable substances such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, machine oil, flammable chemicals, thinner , etc.
©2005Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 5 Electrical Service Information T o avoid risk of personal injury or death due to electrical shock: • Observe all local codes and ordinances. • Disconnect electrical power to unit before servicing. • Ground appliance properly .
6 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005Maytag Services Import ant Safety Information Explanation Polarization –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.
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8 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005Maytag Services Model Identification Complete registration card and promptly return. If registration 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 .
©2005Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 9 General Information T rouble Shooting and Diagnostic Guide is located behind the unit taped to the back. Wa s h e r N o m e n c l a t u r e M A H 9 7 0 0 A Y W.
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . 10 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services Place washer into Service Mode and check for diagnostic codes.
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . ©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 11 Board an d pump. • Perform Board O utput Test .
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . 12 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services • Disconnect inle t hoses from the W a ter Valve and cl ean the valve s cree ns of any debri s.
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . ©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 13 LED Displa y Description Diagnostic code dL Open door lock switc h with m otor running.
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power .
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power .
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . 16 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services in ).W h ile in Service Mod e follow chart to check res pect ive fun ction.
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power .
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . 18 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services Sele cti on Compone nt Functi on Rotary cycle selector set to Quick W ash.
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . ©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 19 Diag. Code Des crip tion Trig ger A ct ion to be taken 8 W ater le vel sensor fault .
T roubleshooting Procedures ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . 20 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services Diag. Code Des crip tion Trig ger A ct ion to be taken 25 Motor tach signal exists with out mot or runnin g.
Component T esting Information ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . ©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 21 Illustra tion Compo nent Test Proc edu re Resu lts Thermistor Unplug harness connector and test from wire ins ertion side.
Component T esting Information ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power .
Component T esting Information ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power . ©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 23 Note: The heater will not turn on more than once in a wash cycle (no reheating).
Component T esting Information ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power .
Component T esting Information ! WARNING T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power .
26 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! T op Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove 2 10mm screws from washer back.
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 27 T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! Reactor Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove T op Cover .
28 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! W ater V alve Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove T op Cover .
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 29 T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembly Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! 6. Remove fill hose clamp and hose. Console Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
26 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassemb l y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! 3. Remove hinge retainer plate. 4. Remove door from hinge posts. 5.
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 31 T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Procedures WARNI NG ! Front Panel Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove T op Cover .
32 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! 8. Lift Front Panel from bottom brackets. Boot Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 33 T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Procedures WARNI NG ! Motor Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove two screws attaching Back Cover and slide cover up and lift bottom edge out of retaining slot s.
34 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! NOTE: When reinst alling Motor torqe nut to 32-47 f t. lbs. 6. Grasp the Rotor at 3 and 9 o’clock while pulling Rotor from shaft.
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 35 T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Procedures WARNI NG ! Drain Pump Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit. 2. Remove Back Cover .
36 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! Outer T ub and S pinner Removal 1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 37 T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Procedures WARNI NG ! 14. Remove fill hose. 15. Remove Pressure Switch harness connector .
38 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! 18. Remove lef t and right V ent Hoses. 19. Lif t Suspension S pring from keeper in cabinet.
©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev . 0 39 T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Procedures WARNI NG ! 23. Set the tub on the floor . Position 4" wood blocks or equivalent around the spinner shaft.
40 16025909 Rev . 0 ©2005 Maytag Services T o avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to unit before servicing. Disassembl y Pr ocedures W ARNI NG ! 27.
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©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev. 0 45 To A voi d The Po ssibilit y O f Wate r D amag e: • H a v e W a t e r F aucets Eas ily A c cessib le • Tur n Of f Fauc ets W he n Wash er Is Not In Us e. DRAI N F ACILIT Y Reco m me nded height of the sta ndpipe is 1 8”.
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©2005 Maytag Services 16025909 Rev. 0 47 Bef or e u sing th e was hing mac hin e , you mu st rem ove the fo ur ship ping bol ts.
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