Maytag Neptune MAH3000 Service Manual page 37

Door Leaks: Door Leaks: Door Leaks:
Door Leaks: Door Leaks:
Usually this occurs when the door is re-
mounted into the shroud and the technician
fully tightens the top hinge screw prior to in-
serting the lower screw. The technician should
fully seat the door into the shroud evenly prior
to tightening the hinge bracket screw into the
shroud. Check also for excess plastic flashing
in the tab area of the plastic shroud.
fully remove the excess flash and remount the
boot gasket.
"Thumping" Noise In Spin : : : : : "Thumping" Noise In Spin "Thumping" Noise In Spin "Thumping" Noise In Spin "Thumping" Noise In Spin
The noise could be from loose lower front
weight mounting bolts or a loose bolt secur-
ing the driven pulley. Check the belt for a weak
seam and replace if necessary. Check the
motor adjustment bolt for tightness.
"Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin: : : : : "Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin "Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin "Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin "Ticking or Knocking" Noise In Spin
The noise could be from a loose wire harness,
plastic purse-lock wire harness retainer on
upper hose hitting the topcover or a plastic
injection mold standoff on the outer tub bear-
ing housing may possibly be interfering with
the driven pulley.
Also, check the drive belt for a weak spot on
the belt. Ussually felt on the backside of the
belt as a "flat" spot. Replace the belt.
RF (Radio Frequency) Interference: RF (Radio Frequency) Interference:
RF (Radio Frequency) Interference: RF (Radio Frequency) Interference: RF (Radio Frequency) Interference:
The interference could occur if the RPT shut-
ter on the motor was misaligned or a motor
terminal has been pushed inward slightly
when the motor harness connector was
placed on the motor.
harness connector and check the motor ter-
minals. Replace the motor if the motor
teminals are loose.
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Care-
Remove the motor phase
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Dispenser Does Not Dispense Dispenser Does Not Dispense Dispenser Does Not Dispense: : : : :
Dispenser Does Not Dispense Dispenser Does Not Dispense
Examine the siphon cap to see if the cap was
twisted, causing the cap to seal the siphon
tube against the bottom of the siphon cup.
position cap to lift the siphon tube off the bot-
tom of the cup. The wax motors are activated
a full 30 seconds prior to turning on the water
valves. If the timing is not correct, suspect a
bad wiring connection.
age of the acutuator arm and proper location
of the spring on the wax motor (See Section
6: Water Carrying Components). 6: Water Carrying Components). 6: Water Carrying Components). 6: Water Carrying Components). 6: Water Carrying Components).
Clothes Wet: Clothes Wet: Clothes Wet: Clothes Wet: Clothes Wet:
Possibly due to the washer shutting down too
soon or execessive suds present.
advance to OFF? If yes, then excessive suds
may be the cause or the intertial unbalance
switch tripped too soon, resulting in lower spin
speeds. Change the inertial switch if suds were
not detected. Note: Note: Note: Note: Note: If the timer motor is en- If the timer motor is en- If the timer motor is en- If the timer motor is en- If the timer motor is en-
ergized for five minutes without the cycle in- ergized for five minutes without the cycle in- ergized for five minutes without the cycle in- ergized for five minutes without the cycle in- ergized for five minutes without the cycle in-
puts changing, the machine control board will puts changing, the machine control board will puts changing, the machine control board will
puts changing, the machine control board will puts changing, the machine control board will
drop the line voltage relay. drop the line voltage relay. drop the line voltage relay.
drop the line voltage relay. drop the line voltage relay.
SECTION 3. TROUBLESHOOTING
Re-
Also, examine the link-
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Did the timer
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