Troubleshooting; Washer And Components - Maytag BRAVOS Use & Care Manual

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To use washer again:
1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets.
2. Plug in washer or reconnect power.
3. Run the washer through the Bulky cycle to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze,
if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use
amount for a medium-size load.
first try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference fAQs (frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

Washer and Components

Washer displaying code messages
"Lf" (Washer is taking too long to fill)
Check the following:
Are the hot and cold faucets turned on?
Are the water inlet hoses kinked or clogged?
Are the water inlet valve screens clear?
Press POWER/CANCEL to clear display.
"Ld" (Washer is taking too long to drain water from the wash tub)
Check the following:
Is the drain hose kinked or clogged?
Is the drain hose installed properly? See "Connect the Drain Hose."
Press POWER/CANCEL to clear display.
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the manufacturer's recommended
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TROUBLESHOOTING

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To transport the washer:
1. Shut off both water faucets.
2. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
3. If the washer will be moved during freezing weather, put 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze
in the basket. Run washer on the Rinse & Spin setting for about 30 seconds to mix the
antifreeze and remaining water.
4. Disconnect the drain from the drain system.
5. Unplug the power cord.
6. Place the inlet hoses into the basket.
7. Drape the power cord and drain hose over edge into the basket.
8. Place foam packing ring from the original shipping materials in the top of washer. If you
do not have the original foam packing ring, place heavy blankets, towels, etc. into basket
opening. Close the lid and put a piece of tape over the lid and down to the front of the
washer. Keep lid taped until the washer is placed into the new location.
Reinstalling the washer
1. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to locate, level, and connect the washer.
2. Run the washer through the Bulky cycle to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze,
if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use
amount for a medium-size load.
"uL" (Unbalanced Load)
If the load is unbalanced, the washer will display this code while running an imbalanced
load correction routine at the end of the wash cycle and before the final spin. If the code
remains and the wash cycle dial is flashing after the recovery routine has stopped, open lid
and redistribute the load. Close lid and press START/PAUSE.
"oL" (Over Load)
Is the washer overloaded? The washer has attempted to fill and begin the wash cycle. If
the washer is overloaded, it will drain any water and detergent that was added during the
fill. To correct the overload, remove several items and add detergent. Close lid and press
START/PAUSE.
"Sd" (Suds Detected)
Did you use regular detergent?
Regular or non-HE hand-washing detergents are not recommended for this washer.
Use only High Efficiency ("HE") detergent.
the manufacturer's recommended
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