What causes a Maytag Centennial washer not to spin?
What causes a Maytag Centennial washer not to spin?
One common cause why a Maytag top load washer won’t spin is due to an uneven load or jammed clothing. Larger items or loads tend to settle on one side of the washer drum during a cycle. Try to redistribute the load or remove a few articles of clothing and run the spin cycle on your washer again.
How do I reset my Maytag Centennial washer?
- Unplug the washer for 1 minute from the electrical outlet.
- Plug the washer back in and lift and lower the lid 6 times within a 12 second period. You have 30 seconds to start lifting and lowering the lid.
- The motor has now been reset and is ready for you to start a cycle.
What to do when washing machine is not rotating?
If your washing machine is not turning the drum when it’s filled with water or on a spin cycle the problem can be due to worn motor brushes. Safety First! Please make sure that you have disconnected the appliance from the mains before beginning any repair. Check for wear on the carbon brushes and replace if required.
Does a Maytag Centennial washer have a belt?
Washer main drive belt. This belt is located under the washing machine and is used to drive the splutch pulley. It goes around the motor & splutch pulleys.
Why is my automatic washing machine not spinning?
Drain pump blockage One of the most common reasons why your washing machine has stopped spinning is when it can’t drain properly due to a blocked drain pump. This can happen when something gets stuck in the outlet pipe, preventing the steady flow of water in and out of the machine.
Why is my washing machine drum not spinning?
Do you have a blocked outlet pipe? This is possibly the most common reason a washing machine drum will fail to spin. Because when a washing machine’s outlet pipe gets blocked, the water will not drain away – preventing your cycle from starting. This will usually be accompanied by a foul smell.
Is there a way to reset my Maytag washer?
If an error message causes your Maytag washer to not run properly, reset the washer to clear the error message….How to Reset a Maytag Washer
- Press the “Power/Cancel” button.
- Push the appropriate button to choose a new cycle.
- Press “Start/Pause.” You have now reset your Maytag washer.
