Troubleshooting a Maytag MAV6000 That Does Not Fill
The MAV6000 washing machine by Maytag is no longer manufactured, but it can still be found in many homes and appliance stores. While this model is perhaps not as sophisticated as some newer Maytag washing machines, the washer offers options like delicate and heavy wash cycles, presoak, and a colors-specific option for bright items. If the washing machine does not fill with water, there are troubleshooting steps you can take. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Connect the Maytag washing machine power cord to a working power outlet and move other appliances to a separate outlet.
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Turn the washing machine water supply faucets on in a counterclockwise motion to open the water supply.
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Straighten out the water hoses and make sure the hot water hose is attached to the hot water faucet and the cold hose to the cold faucet.
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Disconnect each water hose and clean the filter screens, if there is still no water. Pull slightly on each hose after reconnecting to straighten out the hose and prevent kinks or other flow obstruction.
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Shut the washing machine lid and turn the control dial clockwise to a desired cycle. Pull the knob out in a firm motion to start the machine.
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