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Maytag washer repair spin cycle.
In theory when your maytag washer reaches its spin cycle it should begin spinning.
Although the process is fairly simple there are a number of problems that may occur.
What can we help you with.
Maytag bravos washer will not continue to the next cycle after the wash cycle.
If the washer starts and seems to progress through the cycle well but doesn t move to the spin cycle the problem may be with the locking lid switch.
You can troubleshoot a maytag washer that won t spin dry on your own and perhaps even repair it yourself.
Step 1 measure your drainpipe to make sure it is no taller than 96 inches in height and no shorter than 30 inches.
If the shock dampening device is broken the tub might become unbalanced causing it to shake and vibrate during the spin cycle.
The shock dampening device helps to absorb the movement of the washer tub as it spins.
Inspect the shock dampening device to determine if is broken.
As it spins it will simultaneously throw water out of the appliance through the drain hose which empties into a sink or drain pipe.
To install the new switch just set it in the slot and pull it backward.
A worn clutch can prevent your washing machine from spinning or may cause a slower spin speed which will leave your clothes wet after a cycle.
Some common maytag front load washer problems include not agitating or spinning and not draining or filling with water.
Do something about it.
When your washer won t spin remove the lid switch on a maytag type washer by prying up the locking tab and sliding the switch forward as you try to figure out how to fix a washer that won t spin.
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Additional symptoms that the clutch may be causing your problems are brake dust or shavings found underneath the washing machine a slight burning smell or a loud noise during the spin cycle.
Perhaps your washing machine is vibrating during spin cycles or making noises during wash cycles.