My maytag washer is having some problems.
Maytag centennial washing machine won t drain.
My maytag centennial washer will fill but will not spin or drain i put a load in left the house and came back and the washer looked as if it had been spinning out of balance out was sitting crooked.
It will drain but the clothes are still soaked.
Maytag washers however like other brands of washers must be regularly maintained and cleaned.
See if the washer will drain and spin properly in that situation.
But when different stains and fabric types pile up in the laundry basket get the most out of your machine with cycles that go beyond the norm.
Sometimes small objects or articles of clothing can get caught in the drain pump.
Also when i run a cycle it stops in between each part of the cycle.
If the washer won t drain or spin either something is stuck in the washing machine drain hose or pump or the pump is broken.
It tries to spin i hear and feel the motor start but when i come back to check it the lid locked light is flashing.
Washing machine not draining.
Start by unplugging the machine and.
In theory when your maytag washer reaches its spin cycle it should begin spinning.
Run the extra spin to remove the rest of the water from the washer.
Ratcheting noises and what sounds like gears being stripped.
I provided a procedure for accessing that drain pump in the image below.
To determine if anything is blocking the drain pump remove the drain pump and check the pump for obstructions.
You can unplug the washer.
01 drain pump.
First it won t spin in a cycle or on the drain and spin cycle.
Maytag washer won t drain.
If it does not drain properly then you could have a partial restriction in the drain system or a bad drain pump.
But even diligent maintenance won t always prevent your maytag washer from not properly spinning clothes dry which is a frequent complaint owners have with the machine.
If the drain pump is clear of obstructions but is still noisy during the drain cycle.
Although the process is fairly simple there are a number of problems that may occur.
Washing machine settings explained the normal cycle is a go to for day to day loads.