Place hose ends in a bucket to catch water remaining in the hoses.
Maytag washer inlet screen removal.
It is a good idea to clean the water inlet valve on your washing machine every year or so.
That s why washers have a screen on their inlet valves.
Often screens clog after a remodeling project or after work by city crews on water mains.
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Check the inlet screens on the back of the water.
After that loosen the three screws along the back panel which are level with the hot and cold inlets to detach the console panel.
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Remove the water inlet screens with your finger or a pair of needle nose pliers.
The valve assembly also contains an auto temperature control atc thermistor.
Remove the water inlet valve assembly.
Step 1 unplug the washing machine from the outlet.
Tilt the console open so the back lifts up and rotates so the console rests on top of the washer.
This video from sears partsdirect shows how to replace a broken water inlet valve in some maytag top load washers.
If your washing machine fills with a slow trickle you might need a fill inlet valve.
These screens catch debris in the water supply and protect a washer s internal parts.
Then locate the blue water inlet assembly on the right side.
The maytag bravos water supply valve is a very large assembly of six solenoids that direct water through the detergent bleach and fabric softener dispensing cups as well as directly into the washer s tub through the fresh fill inlet valve.
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To do this turn the water supply off then use pliers to remove the hoses.
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Brush out any dirt or grit.
If your washer doesn t fill with water or.
This video is demonstrated on a bosch washing machine.
If possible remove the inlet hoses from the back of the washer.