Maytag W11099670B Use And Care Manual page 18

TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at producthelp.maytag.com.
If you experience
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Incorrect dispenser Clogged dispensers or laundry products
operation dispensing too soon.
Liquid chlorine bleach not used in
dispenser.
Fabric Damage Sharp items were in pockets during
wash cycle.
Strings and straps could have tangled.
Items may have been damaged before
washing.
Fabric damage can occur if washer is
tightly packed.
Liquid chlorine bleach may have been
added incorrectly.
Garment care instructions may not have
been followed.
Odors Monthly maintenance not done as
recommended.
Using wrong or too much detergent.
Lid locked light is The lid is not closed.
flashing
A cycle was stopped or paused
using the START/PAUSE button.
Powdered detergent Using too much HE detergent.
not dissolving
completely in load
Water temperature is very cold.
Single-dose laundry Adding laundry packet incorrectly.
packet not dissolving
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Possible Causes
Do not overfill dispenser. Overfilling causes immediate dispensing.
Load dispensers before starting a cycle.
It is normal for small amounts of water to be remain in dispenser at the
end of the cycle.
Homes with low water pressure may result in residual powder in the
dispenser. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if possible,
depending on your load.
Clean dispenser nozzle and make sure drawer is properly seated.
Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the bleach dispenser.
Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before
washing to avoid snags and tears.
Tie all strings and straps before starting wash load.
Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing.
Load items in loose heaps evenly around the agitator. Load with dry
items only.
Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed.
Add only one or two additional items after washer is started.
Use PowerWash or Bedding cycle for higher water fill, or select the
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Deep Fill setting. See "What's New Under the Lid?" and the "Cycle
Guide" chart to match your load with the best cycle.
NOTE: Deep Fill is not available in the Normal cycle mode. Selecting
the Normal cycle with the Deep Fill setting will result in auto sensing
of the water level.
Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Wipe up bleach
spills.
Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Do not use more than
recommended by manufacturer.
Do not place load items on top of bleach dispenser when loading and
unloading washer.
Always read and follow garment manufacturer's care label
instructions. See the "Cycle Guide" chart to match your load with
the best cycle.
Run the Clean Washer with affresh
"Washer Care" in the Washer Maintenance section.
Unload washer as soon as cycle is complete.
Use only HE detergent. Be sure to measure correctly. Always
follow the manufacturer's directions.
See "Washer Care" section.
Close the lid. The washer will not start or fill with the lid open.
The washer may still be spinning. The lid will not unlock until the
basket has stopped spinning. This may take several minutes if
washing large loads or heavy fabrics.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of
detergent to use.
Select a warmer wash temperature.
Try adding the detergent to the basket prior to adding laundry, rather
than using the detergent dispenser.
Be sure laundry packet is added to washer basket before adding
clothes. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid damage to
your items.
Solution
cycle after every 30 washes. See
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