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1. 10 Ly a 10 11 www maytag com Litho U S A 2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co 16026315 B 3 B 4 Installer Please leave this guide with this appliance Consumer Please read and keep this guide for future reference Keep sales receipt and or canceled check as proof of purchase Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase If you have questions call Maytag Customer Assistance 1 800 688 9900 U S A 1 800 688 2002 Canada Mon Fri 8 a m 8 p m Eastern Time Internet http www maytag com U S A Customers using TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired call 1 800 688 2080 In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of our appliances it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this guide For service information see page 15 What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur Common sense caution and care must be exercised when installing maintaining or operating appliance Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand Recognize Safety Symbols Words Labels 44 WARNING WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death A CAUTION CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury
2. bulkhead 6 Disconnect wiring drop Heater Assembly down and rotate out to remove 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 23 Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death A WARNIN G disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure NOTE The Igniter Bar is fragile Be careful not to A WARNING damage Igniter when removing Burner Assembly To avoid risk of personal injury or death shut off gas supply to unit before servicing Burner Assembly Gas Model Disassembly ie Removal Disconnect power supply to unit Remove Top Cover Remove Console Remove Front Panel Loosen the single screw attaching the igniter to the Burner Assembly Slide the Igniter back and remove IRN Burner Removal 5 Remove the two screws attaching the housing to the 1 Disconnect power supply to unit burner bracket The screws are recessed from view 2 Shutoff gas supply 3 Disconnect incoming gas line to unit 4 Remove two screws securing burner to bracket NOTE The Igniter Bar is fragile Be careful not to damage Igniter when removing Burner Assembly 24 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Appendix A 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 A 2 NOTES 16026315 2006 Maytag Services AY MAYTAG Installation Instructions Electric Dryer Keep instructions for future reference Be sure manual stays with dryer Questions Se
3. 11 Do not repair or replace any part of dryer or attempt any service unless specifically recommended in user maintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have skills to carry out if you are aconsumer 12 To reduce risk of electric shock or fire do not use extension cords or adapters to connect dryer to electrical power source 13 Use the dryer only for its intended purpose drying clothes 14 Always disconnect dryer from electrical supply before attempting any service Disconnect power cord by grasping the plug not the cord 15 Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubberlike materials 16 Always clean the lint filter after every load Alayer of lint in the filter reduces drying efficiency and prolongs drying time 17 Use only fabric softeners or products to eliminate static that are appropriate for automatic dryers 18 Keep your dryer in good condition Bumping or dropping dryer can damage safety features If damage occurs have dryer checked by qualified service technician 19 Replace worn power cords and or loose plugs 20 Do not tumble fiberglass curtains and draperies unless the label says it can be done If they are dried wipe out the cylinder with a damp cloth to remove particles of fiberglass 21 Always read and follow manufacturer ss instructions on packages of laundry aids Hee
4. 16026315 Important Safety Instructions For your safety the information in this guide must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS s Do not try to light any appliance e Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occupants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING FIRE HAZARD Do not place into your dryer items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable oil or cooking oil Even after being washed these items may contain significant amounts of these oils The remaining oil can ignite spontaneously The potential for spontaneous ignition increases when the items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are exposed to heat Heat sources such as your clothes dryer can warm these items allowing an oxidation reaction in the oil to occur Oxidation creates heat If this heat cannot escape the items can become hot enough to catch fire Piling stacking or storing these kinds of items may p
5. Items which need freshening Load tumbles with room temperature air SAD 2 Select Options if desired End of Cycle Chime When the cycle is complete an audible chime will sound The chime will sound intermittently during Wrinkle Prevent To turn the Chime off turn the Chime selector switch to Off Wrinkle Prevent Wrinkle Prevent provides approximately 95 minutes of intermittent tumbling in unheated air at the end of the cycle to reduce wrinkling Set the Wrinkle Prevent knob On to activate this feature The additional 95 minutes of unheated tumbling can be canceled by turning the switch to Off 16026315 Using the Controls Electronic Controls e Heavy Duty Stainless Drum Super Capacity Plus So Madiurn a or On Delicate Regular oe 4 S 4 Air Fluff Auto Temp Temperature Wrinkle Prevent Site 3 Select Dryness Setting To select the dryness level turn the Dryness Setting knob to the desired setting Most loads will use the Normal Dry setting Loads of larger or bulkier size may require the More Dry setting to completely dry the load The Less Dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving some moisture in the load at the end of the cycle Damp Dry is designed to partially dry items Use for items that lay flat or hang to dry Select Cycle To select a cycle rotate the Cycle Selector dial to the desired cycle The indicator light by the cycle name will illuminate
6. J 3 7 6 cm J K 2 5 1 cm Outer wall of enclosure 16025315 2006 Maytag Services AY MAYTAG Installation Instructions Gas Dryer Keep instructions for future reference Be sure manual stays with dryer You ll Need a Few Things Before You Begin geen Stainless Steel 4 Qs or Hard Pipe 8 Si Gas Connector f 3 A Och Ge Teflon Tape or Y Joint Compound REMOVE PARTS AND CLEAN DRYER DRUM Wipe drum with clean rag and soap diluted in warm water to remove any oil used in manufacturing Make a paste of laundry detergent and clean drum if necessary To reverse the direction that the door opens see the User s Guide Part No 40136401 Printed in U S A 11 01 2006 Maytag Services Duct Tape Wrench Screw Drivers Level 16026315 Questions See the User s Guide or call Maytag Appliances Sales Company 1 800 688 9900 USA 1 800 688 2002 Canada 1 800 688 2080 TTY USA Only Optional Kits Kits are available at extra cost through your Maytag dealer or Maytag Customer Assistance at 1 800 688 9900 USA 1 800 688 2002 Canada 1 800 688 2080 TTY USA Only Directional Exhaust Kit DK1 Sales Accessory Directional Exhaust Kit 528P3 Flexible Metal Vent Kit Exhausting the dryer in hard to reach locations can be accom plished by installing Kit 521P3 Manufactured Mobile Home Installation Kit Ma
7. The dryer cycles are Sensor Dry cycles Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the load and shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level Damp Dry to More Dry is reached 2006 Maytag Services fSaund II Interior Light Drying Rack 16 Cycles Sensor Ory Less Normal Di SITE ZC oy Dryness Setting Refresh The Refresh cycle is designed to release wrinkles from items that are clean and dry but only slightly wrinkled such as from a crowded closet or suitcase or from sitting in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended Refresh can be used with any temperature selection Regular The Regular cycle is designed to dry loads such as towels and underwear Jeans The Jeans cycle is designed to reduce wrinkling and tangling in loads of jeans No Iron The No Iron cycle is designed to dry wrinkle free cottons synthetic fabrics knits and permanent press fabrics automatically The cycle minimizes wrinkling by providing a longer unheated cool down period at the end of the cycle 2006 Maytag Services No Iran Cycles and options may vary by model Fabric Selection Cycle Status Push to Start Push to Stop Delicates The Delicates cycle is designed to dry heat sensitive items at the Delicates drying temperature Time Dry The Time Dry cycle can be used to regulate the drying time Use with any temperature setting For timed drying turn the cycle selector dial to the number of
8. 1 2 next step for complete Door disassembly 3 Remove Lens screw p rema 5 After Door Panel screws are removed the Door Gasket A Depress locking tab on Light Socket and remove can be removed from the Inner Door Panel through light cavity N 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 19 Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death A WARNIN G disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure Motor Blower Thermistor Thermostat Removal 1 Disconnect power supply to unit 2 Remove Top Cover 3 Remove Front Panel 4 Disconnect wiring from Moisture Sensor 6 To remove Thermistor or Thermostat disconnect wiring from component s and remove retaining screws 5 Remove three screws inside drum retaining Blower Duct 20 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Disassembly Procedures A WARNING disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure 8 Remove Blower Cover Panel 11 Remove Blower Wheel by placing a wrench on the rear of the Motor shaft and the nut on the Blower Wheel Rotate counterclockwise to loosen To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death 9 Disconnect Motor Harness connector from Motor 10 Rotate Blower Assembly as shown to remove from dryer 13 Remove Motor locking collar front and back to remove Motor 2006 Maytag Services 16026315
9. 10 minutes to reduce wrinkling B 36 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Cycles and options may vary by model Auto Dry Regular Wa Coal Off 1 e j A More Ory Auto Dry e Permanent Wrinkle Out Press 4 4 mm Off Push to Start Auto Dry Permanent Press The Auto Dry Permanent Press cycle is designed to dry wrinkle free cottons synthetic fabrics double knits and permanent press fabrics automatically Wrinkle Out is provided to minimize wrinkles in the Auto Dry Permanent Press cycle This feature provides an extra 30 minutes of unheated tumble action at the end of the cycle Clothes can be removed any time during this portion of the cycle Time Dry This cycle can be used to regulate the drying time Use with Delicate or Regular temperature settings For timed drying turn the control dial until the pointer points to the proper time setting in the Time Dry cycle 2006 Maytag Services Sie 3 Push the Control Dial in to Start Push the control dial in to start the dryer The dryer door must be closed for the dryer to start Note The dial can be turned in either direction to select a cycle Once started the dial will not advance at a specific rate during the Auto Dry cycles At first the dial may not advance at all Toward the end of the cycle when the load begins to dry the dial will advance at a more regular rate and much more quickly This is normal operation 16026315 B 37 B 38
10. 4 Tighten all screws and reinstall access cover removed in step 1 3 wire Cord installed 4 wire Cord Installed Neutral Ground POSITION AND LEVEL DRYER Place dryer in position adjust all legs 4 until dryer is level side to side and front to back 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 Important Safety Information About Ground Wires In the event of an electrical short circuit a ground wire reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current Standard accepted color coding for ground wires is green or green with a yellow stripe Grounding wires and wires colored like grounding wires are NOT to be used as current carrying conductors A 6 A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors DO NOT exhaust dryer air into a window well gas vent chimney or enclosed unventilated area such as an attic wall ceiling crawl space under a building or concealed space of a building A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire DO NOT use plastic pipe foil pipe or flexible plastic pipe to exhaust the dryer Never install flexible duct in concealed spaces such as a wall or ceiling A WARNING To avoid risk of personal injury or death e Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance Close supervision of children is necessary when the appli ance is used near children A WARNING To avoid injury or death due to suffocation re
11. Items jackets Place a clean pair of sneakers in the dryer with the item to fluff the down comforters etc sleeping bags Adding a couple of dry towels shortens dry time and absorbs moisture comforters etc Foam Rubber Do not dry on a heat setting Select the Time Dry Air Fluff no heat cycle rug backs AA WARNING Drying a rubber item with heat may damage it or be a fire hazard stuffed toys certain shoulder pads etc Do not dryer dry kapok or foam pillows Select the Regular cycle Add a couple of dry towels and a pair of clean sneakers to help the tumbling action and to fluff the item Plastics Select the Time Dry cycle on a Delicate or Air Fluff temperature depending on the shower curtains care label instructions outdoor furniture covers etc IMPORTANT Avoid Dryer Drying Fiberglass Items curtains draperies etc Woolens unless recommended on the label Vegetable or cooking oil soaked items see fire hazard warning page 1 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Reversing the Door Reversing the Door 5 Remove door strike from door liner and reinstall on Follow these steps to reverse the door opposite side 6 Insert liner under flange on bottom of door A 1 Remove four hinge attaching screws 2 Remove all nine screws from door and hinges 3 Pull bottom of door liner out A then pull down B removing door liner from door panel 4 Rotate door panel
12. Optional Drying Rack Select dryer models are equipped with a drying rack The drying rack is useful for drying items that require no tumble drying such as tennis shoes sweaters stuffed toys or other delicate items Note The Drying Rack part no 504105 is available when not included with your dryer See your dealer or call 1 877 232 6771 to order 10 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 13 11 B 14 EY Care amp Cleaning Control Panel Cabinet Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive Wipe off any marks with soap and water Use an substances appliance wax once a year if desired Tumbler Dryer Exhaust System Remove any stains such as crayon ink pen or fabric Inspect and clean once a year to maintain optimum dye from new items such as towels or jeans with an performance The outside exhaust hood should be all purpose cleaner Then tumble old towels or rags to cleaned more frequently to ensure proper operation remove any excess stain or cleaning substance Once Refer to the Installation Instructions for more these steps are done stains may still be visible but information should not transfer to subsequent loads Special Laundry Tips Please follow the care label or manufacturer s instructions for drying special items If care label instructions are not available use the following information as a guide aa CH LAUNDERING TIPS Bedspreads and Follow the care label instructions or dry
13. Start Push to Stop 2006 Maytag Services 3 Operating Tips Clean the Lint Filter After each load To shorten drying time To operate more energy efficiently Note Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter in place Accessories Optional Drying Rack Select dryer models are equipped with a drying rack The drying rack is useful for drying items that require no tumble drying such as tennis shoes sweaters stuffed toys or other delicate items Note The Drying Rack part no 504105 is available when not included with your dryer See your dealer or call 1 877 232 6771 to order 2006 Maytag Services Load the Dryer Properly Place only one washload in the dryer at a time Mixed loads of heavy and lightweight clothes will dry differently Lightweight clothes will dry while heavy clothes may be damp Add one or more similar items to the dryer when only one or two articles need drying This improves the tumbling action and drying efficiency Overloading restricts tumbling action resulting in uneven drying as well as excessive wrinkling of some fabrics When drying large bulky items such as a blanket or comforter it may be necessary to reposition the load during the cycle to ensure even drying 16026315 B 28 r Care amp Cleaning Control Panel Cabinet Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive Wipe off any marks with soap a
14. cottons and linens At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled for approximately 10 minutes to reduce wrinkling Auto Dry Permanent Press The Auto Dry Permanent Press cycle is designed to dry wrinkle free cottons synthetic fabrics double knits and permanent press fabrics automatically At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled for approximately 10 minutes to reduce wrinkling 2006 Maytag Services Cycles and options may vary by model Auto Dry Sg Auto Dry Regular Dry wa Permanent Bown OF See Press BYS A Boon More Dry on Push to Start Time Dry STEP 4 This cycle can be used to regulate the drying time Use e e with Air Fluff Low Medium select models or Regular Push the Control Dial in temperature settings For timed drying turn the control to Start semen rend uy tothe ge ane setting Push the control dial in to start the dryer The dryer SAS door must be closed for the dryer to start Note Using the Air Fluff temperature setting will Note The dial can be turned in either direction to select a cycle Once started the dial will not advance at a specific rate during the Auto Dry require a longer drying time Damp Dry cycles At first the dial may not advance at all Damp Dry is located on the Time Dry section of the Toward the end of the cycle when the load begins dial It is designed to partially dry items and can be to dry the dial will advance at a more regular rate used with any temperatu
15. cycle rotate the control dial to the desired setting When using an Auto Dry cycle the control dial should point between More Dry and Less Dry for most loads Loads of larger or bulkier size may require the More Dry setting to completely dry the load The Less Dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving some moisture in the clothing at the end of the cycle Auto Dry Regular The Auto Dry Regular cycle is designed to dry most cottons and linens At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled for approximately 10 minutes to reduce wrinkling Auto Dry Wrinkle Control The Auto Dry Wrinkle Control cycle is designed to dry wrinkle free cottons synthetic fabrics double knits and permanent press fabrics automatically At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled for approximately 25 minutes to reduce wrinkling If the load is not removed from the dryer and Extended Tumble select models has been selected the cycle will advance to Extended Tumble which provides additional unheated tumbling time See Step 2 2006 Maytag Services Signal Less Dry Auto Dry Normal Dr a Auto Dry dry Lem 0 Wrinkle Control Regular Wi on Ga 2 Extended Tumble Cool Bowe E a Less Ory d d Da 5 K More Ory N p DN gd Cool Gown Bended Damp Dry 10 a Tumbke Time Dry il Mes 100 19 Cydes Air Fluff Pash to Seat Cycles and options may vary by model Time Dry Air Fluff Sie A This cycle can
16. designed to dry most cottons and linens At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled to reduce wrinkling for approximately 10 minutes Auto Dry No Iron Fabrics The Auto Dry No Iron Fabrics cycle is designed to dry wrinkle free cottons synthetic fabrics double knits and permanent press fabrics automatically At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled for approximately 10 minutes to reduce wrinkling If the load is not removed from the dryer and Extended Tumble select models has been selected the cycle will advance to Extended Tumble which provides additional unheated tumbling time See Step 2 2006 Maytag Services ior Light 8 Cycles Auto Dry Regular Extended Tumble Wrinkis Out Cycles and options may vary by model Auto Dry No Iron Fabrics Time Dry Air Fluff This cycle can be used to regulate the drying time Use with Air Fluff Delicate Medium select models or Regular temperature settings For timed drying turn the control dial until the pointer points to the proper time setting in the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle Note Using the Air Fluff temperature setting will require a longer drying time Damp Dry Damp Dry is located on the Time Dry Air Fluff section of the dial It is designed to partially dry items and can be used with any temperature selection Damp Dry will provide 20 minutes of tumbling time followed by 10 minutes of cool down tumbling Touch Up Refresh Touch Up Refr
17. element cycle on and off during the drying cycle The dryer should be level and installed on a solid floor A clicking noise may be the timer advancing It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of air moving through the dryer drum and exhaust system Control Knob This is normal operation for an Auto Dry cycle especially at the beginning of cycle Once Advances the load begins to dry the control knob will start to advance The rate of advancement will Slowly be slow at the beginning of the cycle because there is more moisture in the load As the select models load becomes more dry the control knob will advance more quickly Dries Unevenly Seams pockets and other similar heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level This is normal Select the More Dry setting if desired If one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load such as one towel with sheets it is possible that the heavy item will not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level Sort heavy items from lightweight items for best drying results Has an Odor Household odors such as from painting varnishing strong cleaners etc may enter the dryer with the surrounding room air This is normal as the dryer draws the air from the room heats it pulls it through the tumbler and exhausts it to the outside When these odors are present in the air ventilate the roo
18. etc 1 Woolens unless recommended on the label Vegetable or cooking oil soaked items see fire hazard warning page 1 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Reversing the Door Reversing the Door Follow these steps to reverse the door oa 9 1 Remove four hinge attaching screws 2 Remove all nine screws from door and hinges 3 Pull bottom of door liner out A then pull down 8 B removing door liner from door panel 4 Rotate door panel 180 as shown 9 Remove door strike from door liner and reinstall on opposite side Insert liner under flange on bottom of door A then push top of door liner into place B 7 Reinstall nine screws removed in Step 2 Using screwdriver remove two door plugs and reinstall on opposite side of door opening Reinstall four hinge attaching screws removed in Step 1 3 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 12 B 15 13 B 16 ON Dryer Exhaust Tips 4 WARNING Plastic or nonmetal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard Do Read the Installation Instructions and the Use and Care Guide Do Let your dryer exhaust the air easily fi DAN LA K a J Do Use 4 inch d diameter rigid a metal duct Tape all w joints including at the dryer Never use lint trapping screws Do Keep duct runs as straight as possible Do Clean all old ducts before installing your new dryer Be
19. ignite spontaneously The potential for spontaneous ignition increases when the items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are exposed to heat Heat sources such as your clothes dryer can warm these items allowing an oxidation reaction in the oil to occur Oxidation creates heat If this heat cannot escape the items can become hot enough to catch fire Piling stacking or storing these kinds of items may prevent heat from escaping and can create a fire hazard All washed and unwashed fabrics that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can be dangerous Washing these items in hot water with extra detergent will reduce but will not eliminate the hazard Always use the Cool Down cycle for these items to reduce the items temperature Never remove these items from the clothes dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have run through the Cool Down cycle Never pile or stack these items when they are hot 2006 Maytag Services a A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire explosion electric shock or personal injury when using your dryer follow basic safety precautions including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the appliance 2 To avoid the possibility of fire or explosion a Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explod
20. minutes desired An indicator light will illuminate by the setting Note Using the Air Fluff temperature setting will require a longer drying time elid 5 Start the Dryer After setting the cycle and desired options press the cycle selector dial to start the dryer To pause the cycle press cycle selector dial again To restart the cycle press cycle selector dial and the cycle will resume from the point of interruption Power Off Turn the cycle selector dial to Power Off and press cycle selector dial to cancel the cycle and stop the dryer 16026315 B 25 B 26 Features Cycle Status Lights The Drying light will illuminate and remain lit until the dryer enters the cool down portion of the cycle When the dryer is in the cool down portion of the cycle the Cool Down light will illuminate The Wrinkle Prevent and Complete light will illuminate when the dryer has moved into the Wrinkle Prevent portion of the cycle On some models Wrinkle Prevent will automatically follow the Wrinkle Control cycle The Complete light will illuminate when the cycle is complete The light will remain illuminated until the dryer door is opened If the dryer is paused during a cycle the Pause light will illuminate until the cycle is resumed or the dryer is turned off 16026315 Using the Controls Electronic Controls Fabric Selection H e d D 5 DH 10 H A No iron k7 Delicates EY Cycle Status Fush to
21. on the Regular cycle Comforters s Be sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing May require repositioning to ensure even drying Blankets Dry only one blanket at a time for best tumbling action Be sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing Curtains and Select the Wrinkle Control cycle to help minimize wrinkling Draperies Dry in small loads for best results and remove as soon as possible Cloth Diapers e Select the Regular cycle for soft fluffy diapers Down Filled s Select the Regular cycle and a Delicate temperature setting Items jackets Place a clean pair of sneakers in the dryer with the item to fluff the down comforters etc sleeping bags Adding a couple of dry towels shortens dry time and absorbs moisture comforters etc Foam Rubber Do not dry on a heat setting Select the Time Dry Air Fluff no heat cycle rug backs AA WARNING Drying a rubber item with heat may damage it or be a fire hazard stuffed toys certain shoulder pads etc Do not dryer dry kapok or foam pillows Select the Regular cycle Add a couple of dry towels and a pair of clean sneakers to help the tumbling action and to fluff the item Plastics Select the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle on a Delicate or Air Fluff temperature depending on shower curtains the care label instructions outdoor furniture covers etc IMPORTANT Avoid Dryer Drying Fiberglass Items curtains draperies
22. receptacle which is not grounded adequately and in accordance with local and national codes See installation instructions for grounding this appliance Do not sit on top of the clothes dryer Important Safety Notice amp Warning The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 Proposition 65 requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposures to such substances Users of this appliance are hereby warned that the burning of gas can result in low level exposure to some of the listed substances including benzene formaldehyde and soot due primarily to the incomplete combustion of natural gas or liquid petroleum LP fuels Exhaust ducts should be kept free of obstructions and properly exhausted dryers will minimize exposure A WARNING Gas leaks may occur in your system and result in a dangerous situation Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install an UL approved gas detector Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Note Because of continuing product improvements Maytag reserves the right to change specifications without notice For complete details see the Installation Instructions packed with your product before selecting cabinetry making cutouts or beginning installatio
23. sense caution and care must be exercised when installing maintaining or operating appliance Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand Recognize Safety Symbols Words Labels A WARNING WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death 4 CAUTION CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury B 34 16026315 A WARNING For your safety the information in this guide must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance e Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occupants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier A WARNING FIRE HAZARD Do not place into your dryer items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable oil or cooking oil Even after being washed these items may contain significant amounts of these oils The remaining oil can
24. shuts the dryer off when the selected dryness level Damp dry to More dry is reached 2006 Maytag Services Fabric Selection Dryness Settings Se Sensor Ory Regular Refresh Jeans i 60 Time Dry Laas Normal 50 Air Fluff ae o Wrinkle Cortrot e 4 30 Lem e More i us Dedicates Cycle Status 2 Mirar Compete te Capacity Quiet Seres 100 12 Cycles Refresh select models The Refresh cycle is designed to release wrinkles from items that are clean and dry but only slightly wrinkled such as from a crowded closet or suitcase or from sitting in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended Refresh can be used with any temperature selection Note If the dryer detects moisture in the load when Refresh is selected the dryer will automatically switch to the Wrinkle Control cycle which may extend the cycle time Regular The Regular cycle is designed to dry loads such as towels and underwear Jeans select models The Jeans cycle is designed to reduce wrinkling and tangling in loads of jeans Wrinkle Control The Wrinkle Control cycle is designed to dry wrinkle free cottons synthetic fabrics knits and permanent press fabrics automatically Select models will automatically advance into Wrinkle Prevent which provides an extra 30 minutes of unheated tumble action at the end of the cycle On dryer models with optional Wrinkle Prevent the additional 95 minutes of unheated tumbling can be canceled
25. the control dial in again if the door was opened during the cycle Doesn t Heat Check fuse or reset circuit breaker Select a heat setting not air fluff Check that the gas supply is on for gas dryers Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct Dryer timer may have moved into the cool down portion of the cycle Doesn t Dry Check all of the above plus Properly Check the exhaust hood outside the house make sure it opens and closes freely Check exhaust system for lint buildup Ducting should be inspected and cleaned annually Use rigid 4 metal exhaust duct Do not overload 1 wash load 1 dryer load Sort heavy items from lightweight items Large bulky items like blankets or comforters may require repositioning to ensure even drying Check the washer to be sure it is draining properly to extract water from the load Clothes load is too small to tumble properly Add a few towels Check the load for objects such as coins nails etc Remove promptly from dryer It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on and off during the drying cycle The dryer should be level and installed on a solid floor s A clicking noise may be the timer advancing It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of air moving through the dryer drum and exhaust system Control Knob This is normal operation for an Auto Dry or Sensor cycle especially at the beginning of Advances cycle Once th
26. 180 as shown then push top of door liner into place B 7 Reinstall nine screws removed in Step 2 8 Using screwdriver remove two door plugs and reinstall on opposite side of door opening 9 Reinstall four hinge attaching screws removed in Step 1 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 10 B 29 11 B 30 ON Dryer Exhaust Tips 4 WARNING Plastic or nonmetal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard Do Read the Installation Instructions and the Use and Care Guide Do Let your dryer exhaust the air easily YS mt R Do d ato Me Use 4 inch diameter rigid T La metal duct Tape all w joints including at the dryer Never use lint trapping screws Do Keep duct runs as straight as possible Do Clean all old ducts before installing your new dryer Be sure vent flap opens and closes freely Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually 16026315 DON T Let a poor exhaust system cause slow drying Don t Restrict your dryer with a poor exhaust system DON T Use plastic thin foil or non metal flexible duct DON T Use longer than necessary duct runs with many elbows DON T Allow crushed or clogged ducts and vent 2006 Maytag Services Troubleshooting Doesn t Run Be sure the door is shut Check to make sure the electrical cord is plugged in Check fuse or reset circuit breaker Push
27. 21 Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death A WARNIN G disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure Drum Removal Roller Glide Access 5 Remove belt from Idler Pulley 1 Disconnect power supply to unit 6 Grasp the Drum with one hand and the belt with the 2 Remove Top Cover and Front Panel see Top Cover other Lift the Drum and slide out the front Carefully Door Switch Front Panel Gasket Removal spread the cabinet as needed to gain additional procedure clearance 3 Remove wires from light see Light Removal 7 Rear Rollers and Glides can be serviced as needed procedure steps 3 4 4 Remove four screws on Front Bulkhead 22 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Disassembly Procedures A WARNING disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death Heater Removal Drum Baffle Removal 1 Disconnect power supply to unit 1 Disconnect power supply to unit 2 Remove Top Cover and Front Panel see Top Cover 2 Remove Top Cover see Top Cover Door Switch Door Switch Front Panel Gasket Removal Front Panel Gasket Removal procedure procedure 3 Remove two screws retaining Drum Baffle 3 Remove Belt from Idler Pulley 4 Remove Drum 5 Remove two screws securing Heater Assembly to rear
28. A 1 866 688 2002 Canada Mon Fri 8 a m 8 p m Eastern Time Internet http www amana com U S A Customers using TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired call 1 800 688 2080 In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of our appliances it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this guide For service information see page 13 What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur Common sense caution and care must be exercised when installing maintaining or operating appliance Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand Recognize Safety Symbols Words Labels A WARNING WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death A CAUTION CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury 16026315 Important Safety Instructions For your safety the information in this guide must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical s
29. Admiral H Amana Service KA A This manual is to be used by qualified appliance technicians only Maytag does not assume any responsibility for property damage or personal injury for improper service procedures done by an unqualified person AN MAYTAG This Base Manual covers general information Refer to individual Technical Sheet for information on specific models This manual includes but is not limited to the following ADE7005AK MDE3706AY MDG3758AW ADE7005AY MDE3706AZ MDG4657AW D rye r ADE9005AG MDE3757AY MDG4658AW ADG7005AW MDE3758AY MDG4806AW CDE6505 MDE3758AZ MDG508DAW CDE6505AZ MDE4657AY MDG5806AW CDE9505 MDE4658AY MDGT236AW CDE9505AZ MDE4806AY MDGT336AW CDG6505 MDE4806AZ MDGT446AW CDG9505 MDE508DAY NDE2335AY CYE3005AG MDE5806AY NDE2335AZ CYE3005AK MDE5806AZ NDE5805AY CYE3005AY MDET236AY NDE5805AZ CYE3005AZ MDET236AZ NDE8805AY CYG1005AW MDET336AY NDE8805AZ CYG3005AW MDET336AZ NDG2335AW HYE2205AG MDET446AY NDG5805AW HYE2205AK MDET446Az NDG8805AW MDE208DAY MDG208DAW PDET910AY MDE2706AY MDG2706A _ PDET910AZ MDE2706AZ MDG270SAW PDET920AY MDE308DAY MDG308DAW PDET920AZ MDE3706AG MDG3706AW PDGT910AW MDE3706AK MDG3757AW PDGT920AW MAYTAG 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 January 2006 Important Information Important Notices for Servicers and Consumers Maytag will not be responsible for personal injury or property damage from i
30. O Gen D Bees Low Medium Air Fiutf A _ Regular Temperature Suse 1 Select Temperature To select the correct temperature turn the temperature control to one of four choices Regular Medium Low or Air Fluff DRYER TEMPS LOAD TYPE Regular Sturdy cottons or labels marked Tumble Dry Low For wrinkle free permanent press synthetics lightweight cottons or items labeled Tumble Dry Medium For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Medium Items which need freshening Load tumbles with room temperature air Use the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle Select End of Cycle Signal When the cycle is complete a signal will sound The signal can be canceled by turning the switch to Off Remove load immediately to reduce wrinkling 16026315 Using the Controls 6 Cycles Model End of Cycle Signal Heavy Duty Oversize Capacity Plus Quiet Pack Interior Light 6 Cycles Sia 3 Select Cycle To select a cycle rotate the control dial to the desired setting When using an Auto Dry cycle the control dial should point between More Dry and Less Dry for most loads Loads of larger or bulkier size may require the More Dry setting to completely dry the load The Less Dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving some moisture in the clothing at the end of the cycle Auto Dry Regular The Auto Dry Regular cycle is designed to dry most
31. Power Off position and press knob 50 Delicates All LED s will be off Push to Start Push to Slop Fabric Selection Sensor Dry Permanent P Time Dr 50 Ar Fluff Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob clockwise past Delicates yc Power Off twice and stop at Regular LED s will illuminate as the knob is rotated A lt Dog I Pause one Cycle Status n wrie conose Push to Start Push to Stoo Fabric Selection Sensor Dry Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob counterclockwise Time Dr one revolution back to Regular and press knob Permanent Air Fluff Power Off LED will blink Regular LED will be illuminated e Model I D is displayed by the LED s around the s bottom of the dial Det fon f e Model I D can be redisplayed while in Service Baies Mode by setting knob to Delicate and Cycle Status din vn com pressing Push to start Push to Stoo e Refer to chart for Model LD EXIT SERVICE MODE Fabric Selection Sensor Ory Permanent P6 ES Time Dr F Rotate Cycle Selection Knob to Power Off and press a e 40 i 7 knob Delicates Ke V a or Allow 5 minutes of inactivity 0 Power OF or 6 Disconnect power eas eM Cycle Status Come DISPLAY CLEAR SERVICE CODES Enter Service Mode then set Cycle Selection Knob to Fabric Selection Time Dry 10 Press knob Sensor Dry Reg
32. Use amp Care Guide PDT 1 Important Safet Ee N A Re 1 2 e Reversing the Door 9 Using the Controls Dryer Exhaust Tips 10 5 Cycles Model 3 4 r 6 Cycles Model 2 05 5 6 Troubleshooting 11 Operating Tips 7 e Accessories 00005 7 2 Care amp Cleaning 8 N Form No B 06 05 Part No 2205342 Litho U S A 2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 33 Important Safety Instructions Installer Please leave this guide with this appliance Consumer Please read and keep this guide for future reference Keep sales receipt and or canceled check as proof of purchase Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase If you have questions call Customer Assistance 1 800 688 9900 U S A 1 800 688 2002 Canada Mon Fri 8 a m 8 p m Eastern Time Internet http www maytag com U S A Customers using TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired call 1 800 688 2080 In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of our appliances it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this guide For service information see page 13 What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur Common
33. abric softener or product 10 Clean the lint screen before or after each load 11 Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from lint accumulation dust and dirt 12 The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel 13 This appliance must be properly grounded Never plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which is not grounded adequately and in accordance with local and national codes See installation instructions for grounding this appliance 14 Do not sit on top of the clothes dryer Important Safety Notice amp Warning The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 Proposition 65 requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposures to such substances Users of this appliance are hereby warned that the burning of gas can result in low level exposure to some of the listed substances including benzene formaldehyde and soot due primarily to the incomplete combustion of natural gas or liquid petroleum LP fuels Exhaust ducts should be kept free of obstructions and properly exhausted dryers will minimize exposure A WARNING Gas leaks may occur in your system and result in a dangerous situation Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone Gas suppliers recomm
34. be used to regulate the drying time Use with Air Fluff Delicate Medium select models or Regular temperature settings For timed drying turn the control dial until the pointer points to the proper time setting in the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle Note Using the Air Fluff temperature setting will require a longer drying time Damp Dry select models Damp Dry is located on the Time Dry Air Fluff section of the dial It is designed to partially dry items and can be used with any temperature selection Damp Dry will provide 20 minutes of tumbling time followed by 10 minutes of cool down tumbling 2006 Maytag Services Push the Control Dial in to Start Push the control dial in to start the dryer The dryer door must be closed for the dryer to start Note The dial can be turned in either direction to select a cycle Once started the dial will not advance at a specific rate during the Auto Dry cycles At first the dial may not advance at all Toward the end of the cycle when the load begins to dry the dial will advance at a more regular rate and much more quickly This is normal operation 16026315 B 7 B 8 SLLZ 1 Select Temperature In order to select the correct temperature turn the Temperature control to one of four choices Regular Medium Low or Air Fluff DRYER TEMPS LOAD TYPE Regular Sturdy cottons or labels marked Tumble Dry For wrinkle free permanent press synthetics lightweight c
35. by turning the switch to Off or by opening the door 2006 Maytag Services A ar an in a a a x Prevent Push to Szart Pash to szop Cycles and options may vary by model Delicates The Delicates cycle is designed to dry heat sensitive items at the low drying temperature Time Dry Air Fluff The Time Dry cycle can be used to regulate the drying time Use with any temperature setting For timed drying turn the cycle selector dial to the number of minutes desired An indicator light will illuminate by the setting Note Using the Air Fluff temperature setting will require a longer drying time Su 5 Start the Dryer After setting the cycle and desired options press the cycle selector dial to start the dryer To pause the cycle press cycle selector dial again or by opening the door To restart the cycle press cycle selector dial and cycle will resume from the point of interruption Power Off Turn the cycle selector dial to Power Off to cancel the cycle and stop the dryer 16026315 B 11 B 12 et ore Ge ha O z n Features Cycle Status Lights The Drying light will illuminate and remain lit until the dryer enters the cool down portion of the cycle When the dryer is in the cool down portion of the cycle the Cool Down light will illuminate The Wrinkle Prevent and Complete light will illuminate when the dryer has moved into the Wrinkle Prevent portion of the cycle On some models Wrinkle Pr
36. cessary when the appliance is used near children and pets 4 Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment 5 Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving 6 Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather 7 Do not tamper with controls 8 Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out 9 Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product 10 Clean the lint screen before or after each load 11 Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from lint accumulation dust and dirt 12 The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel 13 This appliance must be properly grounded Never plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which is not grounded adequately and in accordance with local and national codes See installation instructions for grounding this appliance 14 Do not sit on top of the clothes dryer Important Safety Notice amp Warning The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 Proposition 65 requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances k
37. d all warnings or precautions To reduce risk of poisoning or chemical burns keep products away from children at all times preferably in a locked cabinet 22 Never operate dryer with guards and or panels removed 23 Do not operate dryer with missing or broken parts 24 Do not bypass safety devices 25 Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from accumulation of lint dust and dirt 26 Interior of dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel 27 Dryer will not operate with loading door open DO NOT bypass door safety switch by permitting dryer to operate with door open Dryer will stop tumbling when door is opened Do not use dryer if it does not stop tumbling when door is opened or starts tumbling without pressing or turning the START mechanism Remove the dryer from use and call the service person 28 Remove laundry immediately after the dryer stops 29 ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer Save These Instructions 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Important Safety Information Electrical Service Information Electrical Dryers e 240 VAC 60 Hz 30 Amps 3 wire or 4 wire installations Gas Dryers e 120 VAC 60 Hz 15 Amps 3 wire installations About Ground Wires In the event of an electrical short circuit a ground wire reduces the risk of electric shock by pr
38. dapter plug with this appliance DO NOT pinch power cord 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 4 amp WARNING To reduce the risk of fire and exposure to combustion gases the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors DO NOT exhaust dryer air into a window well gas vent chimney or enclosed unventilated area such as an attic wall ceiling crawl space under a building or concealed space of a building Gas Dryer Power Supply This equipment MUST be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electrical current This unit is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded Consult a qualified electrician or servicer if grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the equipmentis properly grounded Do notuse an extension cord If the product power cord is too short have a qualified electrician install a three slot receptacle This unit should be plugged into a separate 60 hertz circuit with the electrical rating as shown on the serial plate Proper Grounding and Polarization for 120 Volts Wall Outlets For the safety of our customers and the service techni cian ALL gas dryers have athree prong power cord and MUST beconnectedto a properly polarized and grounded wall outlet This information
39. e Any material on which you have used a cleaning solvent or which is saturated with flammable liquids or solids should not be placed in the dryer until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed There are many highly flammable items used in homes such as acetone denatured alcohol gasoline kerosene some liquid household cleaners some spot removers turpentine waxes and wax removers b Items containing foam rubber may be labeled latex foam or similarly textured rubber like materials must not be dried on a heat setting Foam rubber materials when heated can under certain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous combustion 3 Do not allow children or pets to play on in or in front of the appliance Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children and pets 4 Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment 5 Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving 6 Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather 7 Do not tamper with controls 8 Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out 9 Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use by the manufacturer of the f
40. e load begins to dry the control knob will start to advance The rate of Slowly advancement will be slow at the beginning of the cycle because there is more moisture in select models the load As the load becomes more dry the control knob will advance more quickly Dries Unevenly Seams pockets and other similar heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level This is normal Select the More Dry setting if desired If one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load such as one towel with sheets it is possible that the heavy item will not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level Sort heavy items from lightweight items for best drying results Has an Odor Household odors such as from painting varnishing strong cleaners etc may enter the dryer with the surrounding room air This is normal as the dryer draws the air from the room heats it pulls it through the tumbler and exhausts it to the outside When these odors are present in the air ventilate the room completely before using the dryer For further assistance contact Maytag Services Customer Assistance U S A 1 800 688 9900 or Canada 1 800 688 2002 U S A Customers using TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired call 1 800 688 2080 12 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 31 B 32 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Table of Contents Clothes ryer
41. e metal duct e Use duct tape on all joints e Use as few elbows as possible 5 16026315 A 13 Installation Checks and Adjustments Checking Burner Flame To view the burner flame remove the lower front panel of the dryer A WARNING To prevent personal injury or property damage front panel must be in place during normal operation H lo A Kaz Q 10 2 cm ge 7 231 7 cm L 26 9 Boni Close the loading door start the dryer in a heat setting refer to User s FRONT VIEW w o Closet Door 71 1 cm 68 3 cm With leveling legs turned fully into base SIDE VIEW Closet Door FRONT VIEW Closet Door t 3 7 6 cm f Centered air openings minimum 40 sq in 260 sq cm each Guide The dryer will start ignitor will glow red and main burner will ignite IMPORTANT If all air is not purged out of gas line gas ignitor may go off before gas is ignited If this happens after approximately two minutes ignitor will again attempt gas ignition After the dryer has operated for approximately 5 minutes observe burner flame through lower front panel Adjust air shutter to obtain a soft uniform blue flame A lazy A 14 16025315 yellow tipped flame indicates lack of air A harsh roaring very blue flame indicat
42. e the User s Guide or call Maytag Appliances Sales Company 1 800 688 9900 USA 1 800 688 2002 Canada 1 800 688 2080 TTY USA Only AND CLEAN DRYER DRUM Wipe drum with clean rag and soap diluted in warm water to remove any oil used in manufacturing Make 1 REMOVE PARTS a paste of laundry detergent and clean drum if necessary To reverse the direction that door opens see the User s Guide Part No 40136301 Printed in U S A 11 01 2006 Maytag Services You ll Need a Few Things Before You Begin Power Cord 3 wire or 4 wire and Strain Relief Screws supplied 16026315 N Duct Tape Wrench Si E O Screw Drivers co Level EDA Optional Kits Kits are available at extra cost through your Maytag dealer or Maytag Customer Assistance at 1 800 688 9900 USA 1 800 688 2002 Canada 1 800 688 2080 TTY USA Only Directional Exhaust Kit DK1 Sales Accessory Directional Exhaust Kit 528P3 Flexible Metal Vent Kit Exhausting the dryer in hard to reach locations can be accom plished by installing Kit 521P3 CONNECT DRYER TO EXHAUST SYSTEM Secure all joints with clamps or duct tape DO NOT use sheet metal screws or other fastening means which extend into the duct to attach exhaust pipe joints They could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system IMPORTANT Keep exhaust duct as short as possible Be sure old ducts are clean before installing your
43. e will be 21 amps The neutral line will be at 3 amps Ifthe above amperages are not present then the house wiring fuse box or circuit breaker should be suspect Shorted heating elementto housing e Incorrect wiring or a wire shorting to ground e Drive motor winding shorting to ground Blows fuses or trips circuit breaker GAS Models e Ifigniter is not glowing check for 120 V at igniter e Igniter harness may be loose and shorted to base e Incorrect wiring or a wire shorted to ground e Drive motor winding shorting to ground Will Not Dry ELECTRIC Models Will not heat motor runs e Checkdryerheatsetting e Open heating element e Hi Limittrips easily or is open e Regulating thermostattrips easily or is open e Check Thermistor Will Not Dry GAS Models Poor Gas Ignition When the dryer is operated on a heat setting the igniter should be energized and burner shall fire within 45 seconds at 120 VAC The failure of a component in this system will usually be indicated by one of three symptoms 1 The igniter does not glow If the igniter does not heat up remove power and using an ohmmeter check the following e Open flame sensor Openigniter z Shorted booster coil s Open wiring Bad motor switch Neutral supply G No power from control L1 supply 2 Igniter glows No gas ignition If the igniter heats up but the main burner flame is not ignited remove power and using an oh
44. ectrical shock DO NOT use an extension cord with this appliance DO NOT use an adapter plug with this appliance DO NOT pinch power cord A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock serious injury or death all wiring and grounding must conform with the latest edition of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22 1 and such local regulations as might apply It is the customer s responsibility to have the wiring and fuses checked by a qualified electrician to make sure your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer Save These Instructions 16025315 2006 Maytag Services Installation Requirements Before You Install Consider Location Electrical Requirements Exhaust 2006 Maytag Services Description Use dimensions shown in manual to determine space needed for installation Place dryer on a solid floor in an area with an adequate air supply A closet door must have a supply air vent of 80 sq in 517 sq cm minimum Leveling legs can be adjusted from inside the dryer with a 4 driver All four legs must rest firmly on the floor so the weight of the dryer is evenly distributed The dryer must not rock Dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and or weather Dryer needs a 3 or 4 wire 120 240 volt 30 amp 60 hertz 1 phase electrical supply Refer to serial plate for specific requirements Wi
45. end you purchase and install an UL approved gas detector Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Note Because of continuing product improvements Maytag reserves the right to change specifications without notice For complete details see the Installation Instructions packed with your product before selecting cabinetry making cutouts or beginning installation SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 35 Using the Controls 5 Cycles Model GA 0 Sy SE Delicate Regular N Temperature Heavy Duty Oversize Capacity Plus 5 Cycles Sia 1 STEP 2 Select Temperature Select Cycle To select the correct temperature turn the temperature To select a cycle rotate the control dial to the desired control to Regular or Delicate setting When using an Auto Dry cycle the control dial should point between More Dry and Less Dry for most DRYER TEMPS LOAD TYPE loads Regular Sturdy cottons or labels marked Loads of larger or bulkier size may require the More Tumble Dry Dry setting to completely dry the load The Less Dry For heat sensitive items labeled setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving Delicate Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry some moisture in the clothing at the end of the cycle Medium Auto Dry Regular The Auto Dry Regular cycle is designed to dry most cottons and linens At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled for approximately
46. es too much air Outer wall of enclosure Adjusting Air Flow to Burner Air shutter 1 Loosen air shutter lock screw lockscrew Appliance main 2 Turn air shutter to left to get a gas valve luminous yellow tipped flame turn it back slowly to the right to obtain a steady soft blue flame View of burner with front access panel removed After air shutter is adjusted for proper flame tighten air shutter lock screw securely After the dryer has operated for Air approximately three minutes shutter exhaust air or exhaust pipe should be warm 2006 Maytag Services Appendix B The Use and Care information provided in this service manual is representative of a limited number of models Reference the customer s Use and Care literature included with the product order a copy or consult the manufacturer s website for the specific model www maytag com 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 1 B 2 Notes 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Table of Contents Important Safety Using the Controls Sensor Models 0 5 Electronic Controls Operating Tips Accessories Care amp Cleaning Form No A 06 05 Part No 2202687 2006 Maytag Services Instructions 1 2 e Auto Dry Models 3 4 Q S yy Use amp Care Gui Reversing the Door 12 e
47. esh will release wrinkles from items that are clean and dry but only slightly wrinkled such as from a crowded closet or suitcase or from sitting in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended Touch Up Refresh provides 10 minutes of tumbling followed by 10 minutes of cool down tumbling and can be used with any temperature selection 2006 Maytag Services Sui A Push the Control Dial in to Start Push the control dial in to start the dryer The dryer door must be closed for the dryer to start Note The dial can be turned in either direction to select a cycle Once started the dial will not advance at a specific rate during the Auto Dry cycles At first the dial may not advance at all Toward the end of the cycle when the load begins to dry the dial will advance at a more regular rate and much more quickly This is normal operation 16026315 B 23 B 24 Sia 1 Select Temperature Auto Temp preferred setting When Auto Temp is selected the dryer will automatically select the most appropriate drying temperature based on the cycle and dryness settings selected If you prefer not to use Auto Temp turn the temperature selector knob to the desired setting DRYER TEMPS LOAD TYPE Regular Sturdy cottons or labels marked Tumble Dry For wrinkle free permanent press synthetics lightweight cottons labeled Tumble Dry Medium Delicate For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Medium
48. etal Duct 4 inch Opening 26 feet 7 9 m 20 feet 6 1 m Weather Hood 2 inch Opening 34 feet 10 4 m 26 feet 7 9 m 20 feet 6 1 m 14 feet 4 3 m Number of 90 Elbows Flexible Metal Duct Weather Hood 4 inch Opening 24 feet 7 3 m 20 feet 6 1 m 16 feet 4 9 m 12 feet 3 7 m Weather Hood 2 inch Opening 20 feet 6 1 m 16 feet 4 9 m 12 feet 3 7 m 8 feet 2 4 m Number of 90 Elbows Recommended for Recommended Weather Hood Short Runs Only LA pi I4d 4 10 16 cm e Zi 2 1 2 6 35 cm L 4 10 16 cm 16025315 2006 Maytag Services CONNECT 3 wire or 4 wire Plug Connection e White wire to Neutral terminal ELECTRICAL Four wire cord is required for mobile Gg die bon ls sS CORD homes or where codes do not per g mit grounding through neutral aroung wire aron bulkhead Attach power cord ground Remove access cover from rear green wire to rear bulkhead Access LN of dryer using ground screw Attach cover ON free ground wire previously attached with ground screw with white wire to the neutral center terminal on the termi Use the three screws from env nal block elope located in the drum to attach the remaining power cord wires to the terminal block as follows e Red wire to L1 terminal not supplied with dryer e Black wire to L2 terminal Use a strain relief and insert end of power cord through power supply hole
49. event will automatically follow the Wrinkle Control cycle The Complete light will illuminate when the cycle is complete The light will remain illuminated until the dryer door is opened If the dryer is paused during a cycle the Pause light will illuminate until the cycle is resumed or the dryer is turned off 16026315 Using the Controls Electronic Controls Fabric Selection S anu ihe ensor Dry Regular Refresh l ep Time Dry b Do z 50 Air Fluff A 4 Wrinkle Control ra I Delicates Drying Jeans Cool Down Verinble Pris Cycle Status 2006 Maytag Services 1 Operating Tips Clean the Lint Filter Load the Dryer Properly After each load Place only one washload in the dryer at a time To shorten drying time Mixed loads of heavy and lightweight clothes will dry differently Lightweight clothes will dry while heavy s To operate more energy efficiently clothes may be damp Add one or more similar items to the dryer when only one or two articles need drying This improves the tumbling action and drying efficiency Overloading restricts tumbling action resulting in uneven drying as well as excessive wrinkling of some fabrics e When drying large bulky items such as a blanket or comforter it may be necessary to reposition the load during the cycle to ensure even drying Note Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter in place Accessories
50. ey Mare Dry on o m 10 os wm Damp Ory 30 79 w 10 Push m Start Cycles and options may vary by model Sie 4 Push the Control Dial in to Start Push the control dial in to start the dryer The dryer door must be closed for the dryer to start Note The dial can be turned in either direction to select a cycle Once started the dial will not advance at a specific rate during the Sensor cycles At first the dial may not advance at all Toward the end of the cycle when the load begins to dry the dial will advance at a more regular rate and much more quickly This is normal operation 16026315 B 9 B 10 Sida 1 Select Temperature Auto Temp preferred setting When Auto Temp is selected the dryer will automatically select the most appropriate drying temperature based on the cycle and dryness settings selected If you prefer not to use Auto Temp turn the temperature selector knob to the desired setting DRYER TEMPS LOAD TYPE Regular Sturdy cottons or labels marked Tumble Dry For wrinkle free permanent press synthetics lightweight cottons or items labeled Tumble Dry Medium For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Medium Items which need freshening Load tumbles with room temperature air Use the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle STtEp 2 Select Options if desired End of Cycle Chime When the cycle is complete an audible chime will s
51. g to a gas line an equipment shutoff valve must be installed within 6 1 8 m of the dryer An 1 8 N P T pipe plug must be installed The gas service to a gas dryer must conform with the local codes and ordances or in the absence of local codes and ordinances with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSIZ223 1 NFPA 54 or the CAN CGA B149 National Gas Installation Code LPK1 Sales Accessory L P Propane Gas Conversion Kit 649P3 must be installed DO NOT connect dryer to L P Propane Gas Service without converting the gas valve Use rigid or semi rigid duct and exhaust the dryer to the outside by the shortest route possible Failure to exhaust dryer properly will void warranty e Dryer exhaust duct must be secured to the mobile home structure Dryer exhaust MUST NOT terminate under the mobile home e Exhaust duct must not be connected to any other duct vent or chimney e Venting materials are not supplied with the dryer obtain locally Do not use plas tic or thin foil flexible ducting e Static pressure in the dryer s exhaust duct should be no greater than 6 inches 1 5 cm Check with dryer running and no load This can be measured with a manome ter placed on the exhaust duct approximately two feet 61 cm from the dryer For the best exhaust system e Locate dryer so exhaust duct is as short as possible e Verify old ducts are cleaned before installing new dryer e Use 4 inch 10 2 cm diameter rigid or flexibl
52. hms Cycling Thermostat Unplug connectors and test 146 F Thermostat terminals Less than 1 ohm 14 16026315 2006 Maytag Services onent Testing Information AA WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death disconnect power and shut off gas to unit before servicing unless testing requires power _illustration Component Test Procedure Bees Sensor Bars Unplug harness connector and test from wire insertion side Short sensor bar Com Pin 3 BU to Pin 7 BU of PS5 Less than 1 ohm Radiant Sensor Unplug connectors and test sensor terminals Closed TH2 Safety Unplug connectors and test Thermostat Thermostat terminals Less than 1 ohm Gas Valve Unplug connectors and test valve terminals Check across terminals 1 and 3 Booster Coil 550 ohms Check across terminals 1 and 2 Holding Coil 1350 ohms Check across terminals 2 and 3 Both coils in series 1900 ohms Check across terminals 4 and 5 Secondary Coil 1300 ohms Gas Valve Contact closed Centrifugal Switch Motor 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 15 Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death A WARNIN G disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure Control Console Access Facia Removal NOTE Wear an Anti Static Wrist Strap and ground 1 Disconnect power supply to unit yourself before working with Electronic Control 2 Remove C
53. lature Brand M Maytag Color N Amana W White C Magic Chef Q Bisque CW Crosley K Metallic Blue H Hoover M Maytag P Performa Listing G 220 240 V 50 Hz K 220V 60Hz keddet Type W 120 V 60 Hz DE Dryer Electric Y 240V 60 Hz DG Dryer Gas Z 240 V 60 Hz Canada Marketing Code This identifies which version of production the unit is Feature Content 5806 Feature Package Troubleshooting Guide is located inside the Control Console see Control Console Access Facia Removal Procedure 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 9 Troubleshooting Procedures Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit Ah WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death disconnect power and shut off gas to unit before servicing unless testing requires power Will not start or run e Allwires are hooked up to their corresponding terminals e Dryerispluggedin e Blown fuse or circuit breaker e Door switch functional door closed Check for error code 3 See Table for code definition e Start Pause rotary selector dial functional e Control Board operational e Drive motor functional e Check motor winding resistance Motor runs tumbler will not turn e Beltofforbroken damaged e Idler tension spring too weak or stretched e Idler pulley jammed or stuck Runs a few minutes and then stops e Empty drye
54. m completely before using the dryer For further assistance contact Maytag Services Customer Assistance U S A 1 800 688 9900 or Canada 1 800 688 2002 U S A Customers using TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired call 1 800 688 2080 16026315 2006 Maytag Services
55. mmeter check the following Open secondary coil Open holding coil Open wire harness Stuck flame sensor Stuck closed i Check Holding coilterm 1 and 2 1365 ohms 25 ohms Booster coil term 1 and 3 560 ohms 25 ohms Secondary coil term 4 and 5 1220 ohms 25 ohms 3 The gas is ignited but the flame goes out If a normal ignition takes place and after a short while the flame goes out check for the following i i e Radiant sensor contacts opening prematurely e Ticking Check for loose wire harness or object caught in R Weak gas valve coil may open when stressed by higher blower wheel area temperatures e Scraping Check for front or rear bulkhead felt seal out of R Weak Hi Limit position or worn tumbler front bearings Poorventing e Roaring Check for blower wheel rubbing on blower housing or e Bad drum seals bad motor bearings e Popping or squealing sound Check for a sticky or frayed belt 10 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Troubleshooting Procedures Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit Ah WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death disconnect power and shut off gas to unit before servicing unless testing requires power ENTER SERVICE MODE Fabric Selection Sensor Dry Permanent Pyf amp s co Time Dr Alr Fluff Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to the
56. move door to dryer compartment before appliance is removed from service or discarded Grounding Instructions This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the dryer e Power cord pigtail is not supplied with electric dryer Type of pigtail and gauge of wire must conform to local codes and instructions Method of wiring dryer is optional and subject to local code requirements e Connect dryer to power supply with MAXIMUM RATED VOLTAGE listed on the nameplate e Use copper wire only Shorter than 15 4 5 m use 10 A W G Longer than 15 4 5 m use 8 A W G A WARNING To avoid risk of personal injury or death due to electrical shock Observe all local codes and e DO NOT modify plug on power ordinances Disconnect electrical power to unit before servicing Ground appliance properly Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this appliance is properly grounded DO NOT ground to gas line DO NOT ground to cold water pipe if pipe is interrupted by plastic non metallic gaskets or other insulating non conducting materials cord If plug does not fit electri cal outlet have proper outlet installed by qualified electrician DO NOT have a fuse in the neu tral or ground circuit A fuse in the neutral or ground circuit could result in an el
57. mproper service procedures Pride and workmanship go into every product to provide our customers with quality products It is possible however that during its lifetime a product may require service Products should be serviced only by a qualified service technician who is familiar with the safety procedures required in the repair and who is equipped with the proper tools parts testing instruments and the appropriate service information IT IS THE TECHNICIANS RESPONSIBILITY TO REVIEW ALL APPROPRIATE SERVICE INFORMATION BEFORE BEGINNING REPAIRS Ah WARNING To avoid risk of severe personal injury or death disconnect power before working servicing on appliance to avoid electrical shock To locate an authorized servicer please consult your telephone book or the dealer from whom you purchased this product For further assistance please contact Customer Service Support Center Telephone Number EE EE 1 800 688 9900 CAIR Center in Canada ccccccccccccecceeeeeeseesseneees 1 800 688 2002 Web Site WWW MAYTAG COM Recognize Safety Symbols Words and Labels AA DANGER DANGER I mmediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death Ah WARNING WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death AA CAUTION CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury product or property damage Mi 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Impo
58. ms have run through the Cool Down cycle Never pile or stack these items when they are hot 2006 Maytag Services 2006 Maytag Services Important Safety Instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire explosion electric shock or personal injury when using your dryer follow basic safety precautions including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the appliance 2 To avoid the possibility of fire or explosion a Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode Any material on which you have used a cleaning solvent or which is saturated with flammable liquids or solids should not be placed in the dryer until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed There are many highly flammable items used in homes such as acetone denatured alcohol gasoline kerosene some liquid household cleaners some spot removers turpentine waxes and wax removers b Items containing foam rubber may be labeled latex foam or similarly textured rubber like materials must not be dried on a heat setting Foam rubber materials when heated can under certain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous combustion 3 Do not allow children or pets to play on in or in front of the appliance Close supervision is ne
59. n SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 5 B 6 e 2 Swe 1 Select Temperature In order to select the correct temperature turn the Temperature control to one of four choices Regular Medium select models Delicate or Air Fluff DRYER TEMPS LOAD TYPE Regular Sturdy cottons or labels marked Tumble Dry Medium For wrinkle free permanent press select models synthetics lightweight cottons labeled Tumble Dry Medium For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Medium Delicate Air Fluff Items which need freshening Load tumbles with room temperature air Use the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle STEP 2 Select Options Extended Tumble select models Extended Tumble is provided to minimize wrinkles in the Auto Dry Wrinkle Control cycle This feature provides an extra 60 minutes of unheated tumble action at the end of the cycle Clothes can be removed any time during this portion of the cycle The additional 60 minutes of unheated tumbling can be canceled by turning the switch to Off End of Cycle Signal When the cycle is complete a signal will sound On select models the End of Cycle Signal can be turned down or Off Remove load immediately to reduce wrinkling 16026315 Using the Controls Auto Dry Models Temperature Debate Ar F uf t Regular ki MAYTAG Henyy Duty Supersize Capacity Quiet Series Select Cycle To select a
60. nd Wrinkle Prevent LED j illuminate Motor Heater on Dey Q s Press knob Cool Down LED illuminates Motor on 4 Py M Cycle stot eee e Press knob Complete LED illuminates Cycle S Complete Push fo Start Push to Stoo e Press knob Exit back to Service Mode NOTE Press knob until Pause LED begins blinking to pause cycle 12 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Troubleshooting Procedures Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit Ah WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death disconnect power and shut off gas to unit before servicing unless testing requires power Cc DIAGNOSTIC CODE CHART Zoe E cS 72 Service Code Description pie ZS 8 SE 8 S Model ID Unknown Default used 3 0000 a Rotary Switch 3 left of encoder faileat startup 28 0 000 Rotary Switch 2 left of encoder failedt startup 26 O O Rotary Switch 1 left of encoder failedt startup 25 O O Incorrect rotary switch position seen 24 00000 Dryness sensor bar possibly shorted 2 0000 Dryness sensor bar possibly open 2 Bet We Selected dryer temperature not reached 2 0oeodoe Dryer over temp without shutdown 20 860000 Motor thermal protector opened more than 5 times during cycle 8 0000 Thermistor possible short 7 000 Thermistor possible open 6 0000 Thermi
61. nd water Use an substances appliance wax once a year if desired Tumbler Dryer Exhaust System Remove any stains such as crayon ink pen or fabric Inspect and clean once a year to maintain optimum dye from new items such as towels or jeans with an performance The outside exhaust hood should be all purpose cleaner Then tumble old towels or rags to cleaned more frequently to ensure proper operation remove any excess stain or cleaning substance Once Refer to the Installation Instructions for more these steps are done stains may still be visible but information should not transfer to subsequent loads Special Laundry Tips Please follow the care label or manufacturer s instructions for drying special items If care label instructions are not available use the following information as a guide i 7 LAUNDERING TIPS Bedspreads and Follow the care label instructions or dry on the Regular cycle Comforters Be sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing May require repositioning to ensure even drying Blankets Dry only one blanket at a time for best tumbling action Be sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing Curtains and Select the No Iron cycle to help minimize wrinkling Draperies Dry in small loads for best results and remove as soon as possible Cloth Diapers Select the Regular cycle for soft fluffy diapers Down Filled Select the Regular cycle and a Delicate temperature setting
62. nd wax removers b Items containing foam rubber may be labeled latex foam or similarly textured rubber like materials must not be dried on a heat setting Foam rubber materials when heated can under certain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous combustion is Do not allow children or pets to play on in or in front of the appliance Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children and pets gt Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment 5 Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving 6 Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather Do not tamper with controls Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out aon o Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended for dryer use 10 Keep the area around the exhaust opening and 14 by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product Clean the lint screen before or after each load surrounding areas free from lint accumulation dust and dirt The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel This appliance must be properly grounded Never plug the appliance cord into a
63. new dryer To prevent backdraft when dryer is not in operation outer end of exhaust pipe must have a weather hood with hinged dampers obtain locally Weather hood should be installed at least 12 30 5 cm above the ground Higher clearances may be necessary in areas where heavy snowfall can occur No extra system length considera tion is necessary when exhausting through the roof Use MAXIMUM EXHAUST LENGTH table to calculate system length Use a roof cap that provides air flow equal to weather hood Exhaust Directions Dryer can be exhausted to the out doors through the back left right or bottom of the dryer Dryer is shipped from factory ready for rear exhaust No kits required To exhaust dryer through sides or bottom install a DK1 Sales Accessory Directional Exhaust Kit 528P3 Available as optional equip ment at extra cost A 4 Exhaust System Materials Exhaust duct must be four inches 10 2 cm in diameter without obstructions Rigid metal duct is recommended Non combustible semi rigid flexible metal duct is acceptable DO NOT use plastic pipe foil pipe or flexible plastic pipe because it contributes to poor drying perform ance and collects lint which can lead to a fire hazard To identify flexible foil or plastic duct pinch the coils of the duct between your fin gers If the coils can be brought Flexible Foil Plastic together do not use the duct Maximum Exhaust Length Rigid M
64. ng for gas leaks Leak testing of the appli ance shall be conducted according to the manufacturer s instructions Place soap suds on connections If bubbles appear a leak is pre sent Shut off gas supply valve Tighten joint if leak is at factory fitting e If leak is not at factory fitting unscrew apply more joint compound and tighten to cor rect leak Retest connection for leak after tightening or adding joint compound e Retest any connections that were disturbed CONNECT POWER CORD TO ELECTRICITY See Installation Requirements section Plug dryer into 3 prong grounded outlet only 2006 Maytag Services Connect gas supply to dryer using a new stainless steel flexible connec tor or hard pipe check local codes according to illustration Test for leaks and check burner flame after gas supply is connected See Checking Burner Flame section on back page e Dryer must be connected to type of gas as shown on nameplate located in the door recess e Use pipe joint compound insolu ble on LP propane Gas or Teflon tape on all pipe threads Purge air and sediment from gas supply line before connecting it to the dryer Before tightening the connection purge remaining air from gas line to dryer until odor of gas is detected This step is required to prevent gas valve contamination Use new stainless steel flexible connector only if allowed by local codes use Design A G A certified co
65. nnector ant A ai H 3 8 NPT gas 1 connection es Ki Black iron pipe Shorter than 20 6 1 m use 3 8 pipe Longer than 20 6 1 m use 1 2 pipe For proper operation at altitudes above 2 500 feet The natural gas valve spud orifice size must be reduced to ensure complete combustion See table POSITION AND LEVEL DRYER Place dryer in position adjust all legs 4 until dryer is level side to side and front to back 16026315 ANI TT V E 1 8 NPT pipe plug for checking inlet gas pressure a Install equipment shut off valve within 6 1 8 m of dryer Ft M Size Number Leveling Leg A 11 Important Safety Information About Ground Wires In the event of an electrical short circuit a ground wire reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current Standard accepted color coding for ground wires is green or green with a yellow stripe Grounding wires and wires colored like grounding wires are NOT to be used as current carrying conductors A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors DO NOT exhaust dryer air into a window well gas vent chimney or enclosed unventilated area such as an attic wall ceiling crawl space under a building or concealed space of a building A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire DO NOT use plastic pipe foil pipe or flexible plastic pipe to exha
66. nob to activate the test for the rotary switches The test Dryness setings begins with the rotary switch imediately to the left of the Cycle Selection Knob Less Normal Rotate the switch in either direction The LED s illuminate around the bottom of the pi Cycle Selection Knob for each switch mp More Aa position NOTE Any attempt to move a knob or switch other than the one being tested results in a chirp sound Press the Cycle Selection Knob The test continues with the switch immediately to the left of the previous switch tested Repeat rotating the switch and monitoring the LED s around the bottom of the Cycle Chime Dryness Settings Selection Knob Continue pressing the Cycle Selection Knob for each switch tested right to left untill all rotary switches Off On Less Normal are tested Damp More e After the last rotary switch is tested the next time the Cycle Selection Knob is pressed the test will continue with the rocker switches Continue pressing the Cycle Selection Knob and testing switches until the last switch is tested When all switches have been tested the Complete LED will illuminate SERVICE CYCLE Fabric Selection Sensor Dry Regular Permanent Press 40 Time Dry Enter Service Mode then set Cycle Selection Knob to fr50 Ar Fluff if e d g 40 Regular and press knob 30 Delicates ax e Cool Down LED illuminates Motor on ait Foyer e Press knob Cool Down a
67. nown to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposures to such substances Users of this appliance are hereby warned that the burning of gas can result in low level exposure to some of the listed substances including benzene formaldehyde and soot due primarily to the incomplete combustion of natural gas or liquid petroleum LP fuels Exhaust ducts should be kept free of obstructions and properly exhausted dryers will minimize exposure A WARNING Gas leaks may occur in your system and result in a dangerous situation Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install an UL approved gas detector Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Note Because of continuing product improvements Amana reserves the right to change specifications without notice For complete details see the Installation Instructions packed with your product before selecting cabinetry making cutouts or beginning installation SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 16026315 B 21 Select Temperature In order to select the correct temperature turn the Temperature control to one of four choices Regular Medium select models Delicate or Air Fluff DRYER TEMPS LOAD TYPE Regular Sturdy cottons or labels marked Tumble Dry Medium For wrinkle free permanent press select models synthetics and lightweight cott
68. nufactured home anchor Kit 526P3 Propane Gas Conversion Kit LPK1 Sales Accessory L P Propane Kit 649P3 A 9 CONNECT DRYER TO EXHAUST SYSTEM Secure all joints with clamps or duct tape DO NOT use sheet metal screws or other fastening means which extend into the duct to attach exhaust pipe joints They could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system IMPORTANT Keep exhaust duct as short as possible Be sure old ducts are clean before installing your new dryer To prevent backdraft when dryer is not in operation outer end of exhaust pipe must have a weather hood with hinged dampers obtain locally Weather hood should be installed at least 12 30 5 cm above the ground Higher clearances may be necessary in areas where heavy snowfall can occur No extra system length considera tion is necessary when exhausting through the roof Use MAXIMUM EXHAUST LENGTH table to calcu late system length Use a roof cap that provides air flow equal to weather hood Exhaust Directions Dryer can be exhausted to the out doors through the back right or bottom of the dryer Gas dryers cannot be vented out the left side because of the burner housing Dryer is shipped from factory ready for rear exhaust No kits required To exhaust dryer through sides or bottom install a DK1 Sales Accessory Directional Exhaust Kit 528P3 Available as optional equip ment at extra cost Exhaust System Mate
69. o Clean all old ducts before installing your new dryer Be sure vent flap opens and closes freely Inspect and clean the exhaust system 8 annually DON T Allow crushed or clogged ducts and vent 10 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 43 11 B 44 g Doesn t Run Be sure the door is shut Check to make sure the electrical cord is plugged in Check fuse or reset circuit breaker Push the control dial in again if the door was opened during the cycle Doesn t Heat Check fuse or reset circuit breaker Select a heat setting not air fluff Check that the gas supply is on for gas dryers Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct Dryer timer may have moved into the cool down portion of the cycle Doesn t Dry Check all of the above plus Properly Check the exhaust hood outside the house make sure it opens and closes freely Check exhaust system for lint buildup Ducting should be inspected and cleaned annually Use rigid 4 metal exhaust duct Do not overload 1 wash load 1 dryer load Sort heavy items from lightweight items Large bulky items like blankets or comforters may require repositioning to ensure even drying Check the washer to be sure it is draining properly to extract water from the load Clothes load is too small to tumble properly Add a few towels Is Noisy Check the load for objects such as coins nails etc Remove promptly from dryer It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating
70. ons labeled Tumble Dry Medium For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Medium Items which need freshening Load tumbles with room temperature air SLL 2 Select Options End of Cycle Signal When the cycle is complete a signal will sound The signal can be canceled by turning the switch to Off Remove load immediately to reduce wrinkling Extended Tumble select models Extended Tumble is provided to minimize wrinkles in the Auto Dry No Iron Fabrics cycle This feature provides an extra 60 minutes of unheated tumble action at the end of the cycle Clothes can be removed any time during this portion of the cycle The additional 60 minutes of unheated tumbling can be canceled by turning the switch to Off B 22 16026315 Using the Controls Auto Dry Models Anon Heavy Duty Super Capacity Plus SofSound Inter Delicate Medium E SS ER VT Air Fluff A A Regular Temperature End of Cycle Signal Sie ER Select Cycle To select a cycle rotate the control dial to the desired setting When using an Auto Dry Regular cycle the control dial should point between More Dry and Less Dry for most loads Loads of larger or bulkier size may require the More Dry setting to completely dry the load The Less Dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving some moisture in the clothing at the end of the cycle Auto Dry Regular The Auto Dry Regular cycle is
71. ontrol Knobs and Cycle Selector Knob Boards Always handle boards by the edge and dont touch discreet components 3 Remove wiring harness connectors from PC Board NOTE Be sure to protect the shafts on the front of the Console when tipping 4 Tip the Console forward to access the wiring harness 5 Remove the PCB and PC Board NOTE Wear an Anti Static Wrist Strap and ground yourself before working with Electronic Control Boards Always handle boards by the edge and don t touch discreet components 5 Depress locking tabs on Facia to remove and replace PC Board Removal 1 Disconnect power supply to unit 2 Access Control Console see Control Console Access Facia Removal procedure 16 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death A WARNIN G disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure n Selector Knob CSK Removal Top Cover Door Switch Front Panel Disconnect power supply to unit Gasket Removal 2 Access Control Console see Control Console 1 Disconnect power supply to unit Access Facia Removal procedure 2 Use a plastic putty knife to depress the locking clip 3 Remove PC Board between the Top Cover and Front Panel 4 Lift locking tab on CSK and rotate switch to remove 3 Disconnect wiring from the Door Switch Switch Removal 1 Disconnect power sup
72. or Regular cycle is designed to dry most cottons and linens At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled to reduce wrinkling Sensor Wrinkle Control The Sensor Wrinkle Control cycle is designed to dry wrinkle free cottons synthetic fabrics double knits and permanent press fabrics automatically At the end of the cycle the clothes are cooled If the load is not removed from the dryer and Extended Tumble has been selected the cycle will advance to Extended Tumble which provides additional unheated tumbling time See Step 2 2006 Maytag Services Extended Tumble Logg Dawn Time Dry Air Fluff perSize Canacity Quiet Series 100 12 Cyctes Time Dry Air Fluff This cycle can be used to regulate the drying time Use with Air Fluff Low Medium or Regular temperature settings For timed drying turn the control dial until the pointer points to the proper time setting in the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle Note Using the Air Fluff temperature setting will require a longer drying time Damp Dry select models Damp Dry is located on the Time Dry Air Fluff section of the dial It is designed to partially dry items and can be used with any temperature selection Damp Dry will provide 20 minutes of tumbling time followed by 10 minutes of cool down tumbling 2006 Maytag Services Sensor Regular Cool Down a tess Ory A Mere Dry or Sensor vu Wrinkle Control p 10 Extended Tumble tows Ory Noon D
73. ottons or items labeled Tumble Dry Medium For heat sensitive items labeled Tumble Dry Low or Tumble Dry Medium Items which need freshening Load tumbles with room temperature air Use the Time Dry Air Fluff cycle Sia 2 Select Options Extended Tumble Extended Tumble is provided to minimize wrinkles in the Sensor Wrinkle Control cycle This feature provides an extra 60 minutes of unheated tumble action at the end of the cycle Clothes can be removed any time during this portion of the cycle The additional 60 minutes of unheated tumbling can be canceled by turning the knob to Off or opening the door End of Cycle Chime When the cycle is complete a chime will sound The End of Cycle Chime can be turned off by turning the selector knob to Off Remove load immediately to reduce wrinkling 16026315 Using the Controls Sensor Models temperature Chime tow Medien fe 4 On Cer Aw Fafi 4 Regular 7 _ pP d mavas Commercial Quality Stainiess Stee Turebler Su Select Cycle To select a cycle rotate the control dial to the desired setting When using a Sensor Wrinkle Control cycle the control dial should point between More Dry and Less Dry for most loads Loads of larger or bulkier size may require the More Dry setting to completely dry the load The Less Dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving some moisture in the clothing at the end of the cycle Sensor Regular The Sens
74. ound The chime will sound intermittently during Wrinkle Prevent On select models the volume of the chime can be adjusted To turn the Chime off turn the Chime selector knob to Off Wrinkle Prevent Wrinkle Prevent provides approximately 95 minutes of intermittent tumbling in unheated air at the end of the cycle to reduce wrinkling Set the Wrinkle Prevent switch On to activate this feature select models Some models automatically provide 30 minutes of Wrinkle Prevent at the end of the Wrinkle Control cycle only 16026315 Using the Controls Electronic Controls Temperature Chime Medium t ei On Low 20 L mm egular 4 Al Fiut we ee Ato Temp AY MAYIAG Commerce Quality Sceintess Stee Turmiver Super Sita 3 Select Dryness Setting To select the dryness level turn the Dryness Settings knob to the desired setting Most loads will use the Normal dry setting Loads of larger or bulkier size may require the More dry setting to completely dry the load The Less dry setting is best suited for lightweight fabrics or for leaving some moisture in the load at the end of the cycle Damp dry is designed to partially dry items Use for items that lay flat or hang to dry GG A Select Cycle To select a cycle rotate the cycle selector dial to the desired cycle The indicator light by the cycle name will illuminate The dryer cycles are Sensor Dry cycles Sensor Dry automatically senses the moisture in the load and
75. oves the tumbling action and drying efficiency Overloading restricts tumbling action resulting in uneven drying as well as excessive wrinkling of some fabrics When drying large bulky items such as a blanket or comforter it may be necessary to reposition the load during the cycle to ensure even drying 2006 Maytag Services Ei Care amp Cleaning Control Panel Cabinet Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use abrasive Wipe off any marks with soap and water Use an substances appliance wax once a year if desired Tumbler Dryer Exhaust System Remove any stains such as crayon ink pen or fabric Inspect and clean once a year to maintain optinum dye from new items Such as towels or jeans with an performance The outside exhaust hood should be all purpose cleaner Then tumble old towels or rags to cleaned more frequently to ensure proper operation remove any excess stain or cleaning substance Once Refer to the Installation Instructions for more these steps are done stains may still be visible but information should not transfer to subsequent loads Special Laundry Tips Please follow the care label or manufacturer s instructions for drying special items If care label instructions are not available use the following information as a guide DEN LAUNDERING TIPS Bedspreads and Follow the care label instructions or dry on the Regular cycle Comforters Be sure the item is thoro
76. oviding an escape wire for the electric current Standard accepted color coding for ground wires is green or green with a yellow stripe Grounding wires and wires colored like grounding wires are NOT to be used as current carrying conductors AA WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock serious injury or death all wiring and grounding must conform with the latest edition of the National Electric Code or the Canadian Electrical Code and such local regulations as might apply It is the customer s responsibility to have the wiring and fuses checked by a qualified electrician to make sure your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer AA WARNING To avoid risk of personal injury or death due to electrical shock Observe all local codes and ordinances Disconnect electrical power to unit before servicing Ground appliance properly Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this appliance is properly grounded DO NOT ground to gas line DO NOT ground to cold water pipe if pipe is interrupted by plastic nonmetallic gaskets or other insulating nonconducting materials DO NOT modify plug on power cord If plug does not fit electrical outlet have proper outlet installed by qualified electrician DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit A fuse in the neutral or ground circuit could result in an electrical shock DO NOT use an extension cord with this appliance DO NOT use an a
77. ply to unit 2 Access Control Console see Control Console Access Facia Removal procedure Remove ribbon connectors to switch Lift locking tab on switch and rotate to remove Rw 4 Depress the locking tabs on switch side and remove through the front 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 17 Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death A WARNIN G disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure 5 Remove two screws 1 each side from the back flange Door Reversal Disassembly of the Front Panel 1 Disconnect power supply to unit 2 Remove four screws on Door Hinge 6 Tip Front Panel back and remove Rotate Front Panel to the back side and remove gasket 3 Remove hole covers opposite hinge side and install them in the new location 18 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Disassembly Procedures To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death A WARNING disconnect power to unit and shut off gas supply before performing any disassembly procedure 4 To switch Door Hinge side remove screws aroundthe Light Removal perimeter of the Door Panel Rotate Door Panel 180 1 Disconnect power supply to unit degrees and move Door Strike to opposite side of 2 Remove Top Cover see Top Cover Door Switch Door Reinstall screws Reinstall Door Continue to Front Panel Gasket Removal procedure steps
78. ppliance should be installed in the same closet with the dryer Dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and or weather Manufactured mobile home installation must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR Part 32 80 or Standard CAN CSA Z240 MH Gas dryers must be permanently attached to the floor at the time of installation Order No 526P3 Dryer Installation Kit for a manufactured mobile home installation Dryer requires 120 volt 15 amp 60 Hz power supply and 3 prong grounding plug Power cord is approximately 69 long Do not operate other appliances on the same circuit when this appliance is operating Refer to serial plate for specific require ments Wiring diagram is located in control hood Natural Gas Pressure 1000 Btu ft 37 3 MJ m service must be supplied at 6 5 1 5 inch water column pressure L P propane Gas Pressure 2 500 Btu ft 93 1 MJ m service must be supplied at 10 1 5 inch water column pressure NOTE The dryer and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1 2 psi 3 45 kPa Dryer must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing the equipment shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psi 3 45 kPa When connectin
79. qualified electrician DO NOT have a fuse in the neu tral or ground circuit A fuse in the neutral or ground circuit could result in an electrical shock DO NOT use an extension cord with this appliance DO NOT use an adapter plug with this appliance e DO NOT pinch power cord A WARNING To avoid death personal injury or property damage from fire or explo sion information in this manual must be followed exactly e Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions H you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Save These Instructions 4 16025315 2006 Maytag Services Installation Requirements Before You Install Consider Location Electrical Requirements Gas Exhaust 2006 Maytag Services Description Use dimensions shown in manual to determine space needed for installation Place dryer on a solid floor in an area with an adequate air supply A closet door must have a supply air vent of 80 sq in 517 sq cm minimum No other fuel burning a
80. r e Check motor spins freely e Lintbuildup around drive motor e Low voltage present e Blower impeller blocked in blower housing e Drive motor start switch contacts stuck closed Improper drying clothes wrinkled rough texture long dry time e Lintfilteris not clean e Restriction in exhaust e Outside exhaust hood damper door stuck closed e Exhaust too long too many elbows flex ductwork installed e Poorintake air available for the dryer e Incorrecttumbler speed Tumbler belt slipping e Blower impeller bound check for foreign material in blower area e Customer overloading dryer e Check clothing labels for fabric content and cycle selected e Clothes too wet due to insufficient spin out by washer Troubleshooting the electronic control circuit e Check for miswiring of the electrical connector at the electronic control board Will Not Shut Off e Check dryer heat setting wet clothes on air fluff will run an extended period of time e CheckMembrane Pad e Check Electronic Control Board e Shortin sensor circuit e Ensure timer motor is getting 120V with no load or in cool down e Checkthermostat Noisy and Or Vibration e Thumping Check for loose tumbler baffle rear tumbler roller s worn or misaligned out of round tumbler or high weld seam on tumbler Blows fuses or trips circuit breaker ELECTRIC Models The amperage readings are at 240 volts One line will be 24 amps and the other lin
81. re selection Damp Dry will and much more quickly This is normal operation provide 20 minutes of tumbling time followed by 10 minutes of cool down tumbling Touch Up Touch Up will release wrinkles from items that are clean and dry but only slightly wrinkled such as from a crowded closet or suitcase or from sitting in the dryer too long after the cycle has ended Touch Up provides 10 minutes of tumbling followed by 10 minutes of cool down tumbling and can be used with any temperature selection 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 39 C 4 Operating Tips Clean the Lint Filter s After each load To shorten drying time To operate more energy efficiently Note Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter in place Accessories Optional Drying Rack Select dryer models are equipped with a drying rack The drying rack is useful for drying items that require no tumble drying such as tennis shoes sweaters stuffed toys or other delicate items Note The Drying Rack part no 504105 is available when not included with your dryer See your dealer or call 1 877 232 6771 to order B 40 16026315 Load the Dryer Properly Place only one washload in the dryer at a time Mixed loads of heavy and lightweight clothes will dry differently Lightweight clothes will dry while heavy clothes may be damp Add one or more similar items to the dryer when only one or two articles need drying This impr
82. revent heat from escaping and can create a fire hazard All washed and unwashed fabrics that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can be dangerous Washing these items in hot water with extra detergent will reduce but will not eliminate the hazard Always use the Cool Down cycle for these items to reduce the items temperature Never remove these items from the clothes dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the items have run through the Cool Down cycle Never pile or stack these items when they are hot 2006 Maytag Services A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire explosion electric shock or personal injury when using your dryer follow basic safety precautions including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the appliance 2 To avoid the possibility of fire or explosion a Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode Any material on which you have used a cleaning solvent or which is saturated with flammable liquids or solids should not be placed in the dryer until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed There are many highly flammable items used in homes such as acetone denatured alcohol gasoline kerosene some liquid household cleaners some spot removers turpentine waxes a
83. rials Exhaust duct must be four inches III D 10 2 cm in diameter without obstructions Rigid metal duct is recommended Non combustible semirigid flexible metal duct is acceptable DO NOT use plastic pipe foil pipe or flexible plastic pipe because it contributes to poor drying perform ance and collects lint which can lead to a fire hazard To identify flexible foil or plastic duct pinch the coils of the duct between your fin gers If the coils can be brought together do not use the duct Flexible Foil Rigid Metal Do Not Use f Plastic Maximum Exhaust Length Rigid Metal Duct 4 inch Opening Number of 90 Elbows Weather Hood 2 inch Opening 34 feet 10 4 m 26 feet 7 9 m 20 feet 6 1 m 14 feet 4 3 m Flexible Metal Duct Number of 90 Elbows 4 inch Opening Recommended Weather Hood LA 2 4 10 16 cm lt 4 10 16 cm 16025315 Weather Hood 2 inch Opening 20 feet 6 1 m 16 feet 4 9 m 12 feet 3 7 m 8 feet 2 4 m Recommended for Short Runs Only 2 1 2 6 35 cm 2006 Maytag Services CONNECT GAS SUPPLY L P Propane DO NOT connect dryer to L P Propane gas service without converting the gas valve An LPK1 Sales Accessory L P Propane Gas Conversion Kit 649P3 must be installed Test for Gas Leaks SS Wer After final gas con nection is made SCH turn on manual gas Q 8 valve and test all connections in gas supply pipi
84. ring diagram is located in control hood Use rigid or semi rigid duct and exhaust the dryer to the outside by the shortest route possible Failure to exhaust dryer properly will void warranty e Dryer exhaust duct must be secured to the mobile home structure Dryer exhaust MUST NOT terminate under the mobile home e Exhaust duct must not be connected to any other duct vent or chimney e Venting materials are not supplied with the dryer obtain locally Do not use plas tic or thin foil flexible ducting e Static pressure in the dryer s exhaust duct should be no greater than 6 inches 1 5 cm Check with dryer running and no load This can be measured with a manometer placed on the exhaust duct approximately two feet 61 cm from the dryer For the best exhaust system e Locate dryer so exhaust duct is as short as possible e Verify old ducts are cleaned before installing new dryer e Use 4 inch 10 2 cm diameter rigid or flexible metal duct e Use duct tape on all joints e Use as few elbows as possible 16026315 A 7 Dryer Dimensions and Minimum Clearances 23 5 59 7 cm FRONT VIEW w o Closet Door A 8 With leveling legs turned fully into base SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW Closet Door 3 7 6 cm Centered air openings minimum 40 sq in 260 sq cm each 0
85. roduct or property damage Mi 16025315 2006 Maytag Services Important Information ssnin 2 Important Safety Information 2 ssssssss 4 General Information Model Identification cccccccccccccccecceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseesees 8 Serial Label LoCation sairaiden 8 Model Nomenclature cccceseeeeceeceeesesaseeaeeseeseeees 9 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptoms ssseeeseessee 10 Component Testing Information Component Testing Information seseeeseeeeeeeeeene 14 Disassembly Procedures Control Console Access Facia Removal 16 PG Board Removal ssiicccccics sa Aniadeidsdencesuects Senndeveesitcan 16 Cycle Selector Knob Removal sssssssnnssssnnnneneenee 17 Switch Removal ccccseeesessssssecaeeceseeeeseeeeeeeeesess 17 Top Cover Door Switch Front Panel Gasket Removal 17 Door Reversal Disassembly Removal seessseeeenn 18 Light ET 19 Motor Blower Thermistor Thermostat Removal 20 Drum Removal Roller Glide Access nnnanannaaaaan 22 Heater Removal aces sue de Ede Negi 23 Drim Baffle Removal seriinin 23 Gas Model Disassembly Procedures Igniter Rem v ll seiiaiocoreninsaannieenninnnn tniii e tetikai 24 Burner Removal c cccccsscseccecceeccceeceecceseceseeeeseesees 24 Appendix A Installation Instructions 2 2 2 2 2sssss A 1 Appendix B USS AMG GaS E B 1 2006 Ma
86. rtant Information eu needs lee 2 Important Safety Information 2sssssssss 4 General Information Model Identifications anerian 8 Serial Label Location c ccccccccccccccccseceecceseeeeseeeeeesees 8 Model Nomenclature cccccccceecceceeeseeeeseessenseeseees 9 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptoms eeesseesee 10 Component Testing Information Component Testing Information seseeeseeeeeeeeeene 14 Disassembly Procedures Control Console Access Facia Removal 16 PC Board Hemoval irirna 16 Cycle Selector Knob Removal ssssssssnnssseernnnnneeneee 17 Switch Removal cccccseessscssececaeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeees 17 Top Cover Door Switch Front Panel Gasket Removal 17 Door Reversal Disassembly Removal 18 Hon REMOVA cer 19 Motor Blower Thermistor Thermostat Removal 20 Drum Removal Roller Glide Access nnnnsnannaaaaan 22 Heater Removal age cs causveviienet demetlinesvoanaeereuetesden 23 Drim Baffle Removal sss sss zs szegte s seaezezez s s enk gsssn g sa 23 Gas Model Disassembly Procedures Igniter Removal s zzllezseseeeeeeeez es 24 Burner Removal cccccccceesessseeseeeeceeeeeeeeeaeaeaeeeeeeees 24 Appendix A Installation Instructions cceccecceeeeseeeesteeaeeaeeees A 1 Appendix B E ele CaN E B 1 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 Important Information Impor
87. s Important Safety Information E P A e To reduce the risk of fire 1 ONLY use for drying water washed fabrics 2 DO NOT dry articles containing foam rubber plastics or similarly textured rubber like materials DO NOT put articles soiled with flammable liquids or cleaning solvents in the dryer DO NOT put articles soiled with vegetable or i cooking oil in the dryer as these oils may j not be removed during washing Due to the remaining oil the fabric may catch on fire by itself 5 ALWAYS clean lint filter before each load NOTICE Connect this appliance to a separate branch circult rated and fused at 15 amps s Connect to power supply with MAXIMUM RATED VOLTAGE listed on serial plate 3 _ASCAUTION _ e For your safety 1 Aclothes dryer produces combustible lint and MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS Care must be taken to prevent the accumulation of lint around the exhaust opening and in the surrounding area 2 DO NOT let children play in or on dryer 500281R5 WARNING A To reduce the risk of injury during servicing keep clear of rotating parts when machine is 2006 Maytag Services General Information Model Identification Complete registration card and promptly return If registration card is missing e For Maytag product call 1 800 688 9900 or visit the Web Site at www maytag com e For product in Canada call 1 800 688 2002 or visit the Web Sites a
88. s draining properly to extract water from the load Clothes load is too small to tumble properly Add a few towels Check the load for objects such as coins nails etc Remove promptly from dryer It is normal to hear the dryer gas valve or heating element cycle on and off during the drying cycle The dryer should be level and installed on a solid floor A clicking noise may be the timer advancing It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of air moving through the dryer drum and exhaust system This is normal operation for an Auto Dry or Sensor cycle especially at the beginning of cycle Once the load begins to dry the control knob will start to advance The rate of advancement will be slow at the beginning of the cycle because there is more moisture in the load As the load becomes more dry the control knob will advance more quickly Seams pockets and other similar heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level This is normal Select the More Dry setting if desired If one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load such as one towel with sheets it is possible that the heavy item will not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level Sort heavy items from lightweight items for best drying results Household odors such as from painting varnishing strong cleaners etc may enter the dryer with the surrounding room air Thi
89. s is normal as the dryer draws the air from the room heats it pulls it through the tumbler and exhausts it to the outside When these odors are present in the air ventilate the room completely before using the dryer For further assistance contact Maytag Services Customer Assistance U S A 1 800 688 9900 or Canada 1 800 688 2002 U S A Customers using TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired call 1 800 688 2080 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 14 B 17 B 18 16026315 2006 Maytag Services Form No A 06 05 2006 Maytag Services o wa a TI Ba Part No 2205340 Amana SELL a 4 zab Dryer Use amp Care Guide Important Safety Instructions 1 2 Using the Controls Auto Dry Models 3 4 Electronic Controls 0 000055 5 7 Operating Tips 2 202 e005 8 Accessories ill ls 8 E a pol Care amp Cleaning en 9 e Reversing the Door 10 3 gt Dryer Exhaust Tips 11 Troubleshooting 12 d www amana com Litho U S A 2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co 16026315 B 19 B 20 Installer Please leave this guide with this appliance Consumer Please read and keep this guide for reference Keep sales receipt and or canceled check as proof of purchase Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase If you have questions call Customer Assistance 1 800 688 9900 U S
90. soaked items see fire hazard warning page 1 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 B 41 Reversing the Door 5 Remove door strike from door liner and reinstall on opposite side Follow these steps to reverse the door 6 Insert liner under flange on bottom of door A 1 Remove four hinge attaching screws then push top of door liner into place B 2 Remove all nine screws from door and hinges 7 Reinstall nine screws removed in Step 2 3 Pull bottom of door liner out A then pull down 8 Using screwdriver remove two door plugs and B removing door liner from door panel reinstall on opposite side of door opening 4 Rotate door panel 180 as shown 9 Reinstall four hinge attaching screws removed in Step 1 B 42 16026315 2006 Maytag Services ON Dryer Exhaust Tips 44 WARNING Plastic or nonmetal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard Do DON T Read the Installation Instructions Let a poor exhaust system and the Use and Care Guide cause slow drying DON T Do Restrict your dryer with a Let your dryer exhaust poor exhaust system the air easily Do Use 4 inch DONT diameter rigid metal duct Tape ar joints including at the dryer Never use lint trapping screws Use plastic thin foil or non metal flexible duct Do DON T Keep duct runs as straight Use longer than necessary as possible duct runs with many elbows D
91. stor out of range 5 00000 Heater on and drum temp not increasing 14 O00 00O Power failure O0O00 No code 0 00000 MODEL CODE CHART g SERA gt 983525 z Model Numbers a OZ O A MDE GT446 OOOO MDE G4657 00000 MDE G4658 MDE G4806 OO000 MDE G508D 00000 MDE G5806 O00 o NDE G8805 OO OO 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 13 Component Testing Information AA WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death disconnect power and shut off gas to unit before servicing unless testing requires power _illustration Component Test Procedure IC Results Thermistor Unplug harness connector and test from wire insertion side Pin 1 PK and Pin 11 PK of PS5 10000 ohms 77 F 25 C Door Switch Unplug connectors and test switch terminals Door open terminals Infinity Door closed terminals Less than 1 ohm Unplug connectors and test switch terminals Check across terminals 80 to 100 ohms Unplug harness connector and test motor circuits Pin 9 GY and Pin 9 Red Windings 2 ohms Thermal Fuse Unplug connectors and test Thermostat terminals Check across terminals Less than 1 ohm Hi Limit Thermostat Unplug connectors and test Thermostat terminals Check across terminals Less than 1 ohms Thermal Cut Off Unplug connectors and test Thermostat terminals Check across terminals Less than 1 ohm Heater Element Unplug connectors and test Heater terminals 10 o
92. sure vent flap opens and closes freely Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually 16026315 DON T Let a poor exhaust system cause slow drying DON T Restrict your dryer with a poor exhaust system gt DON T Use plastic thin foil or non metal flexible duct DON T Use longer than necessary duct runs with many elbows DON T Allow crushed or clogged ducts and vent 2006 Maytag Services Troubleshooting Doesn t Dry Properly Control Knob Advances Slowly select models Dries Unevenly Has an Odor Be sure the door is shut Check to make sure the electrical cord is plugged in Check fuse or reset circuit breaker Push the control dial in again if the door was opened during the cycle Check fuse or reset circuit breaker Select a heat setting not air fluff Check that the gas supply is on for gas dryers Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct Dryer timer may have moved into the cool down portion of the cycle Check all of the above plus Check the exhaust hood outside the house make sure it opens and closes freely Check exhaust system for lint buildup Ducting should be inspected and cleaned annually Use rigid 4 metal exhaust duct Do not overload 1 wash load 1 dryer load Sort heavy items from lightweight items Large bulky items like blankets or comforters may require repositioning to ensure even drying Check the washer to be sure it i
93. t www maytag com or www jennair com When contacting provide product information located on rating plate Record the following Model Number Manufacturing Number Serial or S N Number Date of purchase Dealers name and address Serial Label is located in the upper left of the door opening and back panel 8 16026315 Service Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference or in case warranty service is required To locate an authorized servicer e For Maytag product call 1 800 462 9824 or visit the Web Site at www maytag com e For product in Canada call 1 866 587 2002 or visit the Web Site at www maytag com Warranty service must be performed by an authorized servicer We also recommend contacting an authorized servicer if service is required after warranty expires Parts and Accessories Purchase replacement parts and accessories over the phone To order accessories for your product call e For Maytag product call 1 800 462 9824 or visit the Web Site at www maytag com e For product in Canada call 1 866 587 2002 or visit the Web Sites at www maytag com Extended Service Plan We offer long term service protection for this new dryer e Dependability Plus Extended Service Plan is specially designed to supplement Maytag s strong warranty This plan covers parts labor and travel charges Call 1 800 925 2020 for information 2006 Maytag Services General Information Dryer Nomenc
94. tant Notices for Servicers and Consumers Maytag will not be responsible for personal injury or property damage from improper service procedures Pride and workmanship go into every product to provide our customers with quality products It is possible however that during its lifetime a product may require service Products should be serviced only by a qualified service technician who is familiar with the safety procedures required in the repair and who is equipped with the proper tools parts testing instruments and the appropriate service information ITIS THE TECHNICIANS RESPONSIBILITY TO REVIEW ALL APPROPRIATE SERVICE INFORMATION BEFORE BEGINNING REPAIRS Ah WARNING To avoid risk of severe personal injury or death disconnect power before working servicing on appliance to avoid electrical shock To locate an authorized servicer please consult your telephone book or the dealer from whom you purchased this product For further assistance please contact Customer Service Support Center Telephone Number EE EE 1 800 688 9900 CAIR Center in Canada 1 800 688 2002 Web Site WWW MAYTAG COM Recognize Safety Symbols Words and Labels AA DANGER DANGER I mmediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death AA WARNING WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death Ah CAUTION CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury p
95. the risk of fire and exposure to combustion gases the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors DO NOT exhaust dryer air into a window well gas A clothes dryer produces vent chimney or enclosed unventilated area such as combustible lint To reduce an attic wall ceiling crawl space under a building or the risk of fire dryer concealed space of a building MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS To reduce the risk of accumulating unsate To reduce the risk of fire n erm concentrations of this applianc alin u jon gasses MUST BE EXHAUSTED ns of cord k combust e OUTDOORS 0 ctor cord the dryer MUST BE IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS b ALCOVE CLOSET OUTDOOR EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS EXHAUST A a Connect this appliance to a separate 1 DO NOT INSTALL STACK DRYER branch circuit with a No 10 AWG wire IN A CLOSET copper conductors only rated and 2 Dryer MUST BE vented outdoors protected with a 30 Amp circuit breaker or Minimum enden Connect to power supply with Maximum Rated Voltage listed on name plate CLEARANCE AND VENTING INSTRUCTIONS a FREE STANDING OUTDOOR EXHAUST 1 Dryer MUST BE S vented to outdoors COTO EDN 079 ET e mood 127205 705 ie If thermal fuse is OPE N check for ino erative limi IN thermostat heater a ge nd other causes of ino peration suci as restricted airflow Replace inoperative parts 61294R5 Ex 6 16026315 2006 Maytag Service
96. ughly dry before using or storing May require repositioning to ensure even drying Blankets Dry only one blanket at a time for best tumbling action Be sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing Curtains and Select the Permanent Press cycle to help minimize wrinkling Draperies Dry in small loads for best results and remove as soon as possible Cloth Diapers Select the Regular cycle for soft fluffy diapers Down Filled s Select the Regular cycle and a Delicate temperature setting Items jackets Place a clean pair of sneakers in the dryer with the item to fluff the down comforters etc sleeping bags Adding a couple of dry towels shortens dry time and absorbs moisture comforters etc Foam Rubber Do not dry on a heat setting Select the Time Dry no heat cycle rug backs WARNING Drying a rubber item with heat may damage it or be a fire hazard stuffed toys certain shoulder pads etc Do not dryer dry kapok or foam pillows Select the Regular cycle Add a couple of dry towels and a pair of clean sneakers to help the tumbling action and to fluff the item Plastics Select the Time Dry cycle on a Delicate or Air Fluff temperature depending on the shower curtains care label instructions outdoor furniture covers etc IMPORTANT Avoid Dryer Drying Fiberglass Items curtains draperies etc Woolens unless recommended on the label Vegetable or cooking oil
97. ular pemanen pes eech Es TED e Time Dry 10 LED will blink if codes other than power interrupt are present e Press knob to view codes Press once for each code Codes are displayed newest to oldest Machine beeps three times after last service code is displayed e To clear codes display a code then press and hold Cycle Selection Knob until machine beeps twice Time Dry 10 LED stops blinking e Refer to chart for Service Codes Delicates Pus fo Slan Push Ie Stop 2006 Maytag Services 16026315 11 Troubleshooting Procedures Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage always contact an authorized technician for servicing or repair of this unit h WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock personal injury or death disconnect power and shut off gas to unit before servicing unless testing requires power CONSOLE SWITCH TEST Fabric Selection Sensor Dry Regular emm ge Time Dr Enter Service Mode then set Cycle aa mk Dea Selection Knob to Wrinkle Prevent and E press knob t 20 ECH Kaf e Power Off LED blinks en e Pause and Wrinkle Prevent LED s are illuminated ng Cool Cycle Status Push D ia i fan S Zeg CN a ho a ad Rotate the Cycle Selection Knob clockwise for ascending and counterclockwise for decending test mode Rotate 32 clicks in the same direction to complete the test Press the Cycle Selection K
98. ust the dryer Never install flexible duct in concealed spaces such as a wall or ceiling A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire elec tric shock serious injury or death all wiring and grounding must conform with the latest edition of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22 1 and such local regulations as might apply It is the customer s responsibility to have the wiring and fuses checked by a qualified electri cian to make sure your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer A 12 Grounding Instructions Dryer must be grounded Dryer is equipped with a cord having a grounding conductor and a 3 prong grounding plug The three prong grounding plug on the power cord should be plugged directly into a polarized three slot grounded receptacle rated 110 120V AC alternating current 15 Amps A WARNING To avoid risk of personal injury or death due to electrical shock e Observe all local codes and ordinances Disconnect electrical power to unit before servicing Ground appliance properly Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this appliance is properly grounded DO NOT ground to gas line DO NOT ground to cold water pipe if pipe is interrupted by plastic non metallic gaskets or other insulating non conducting materials DO NOT modify plug on power cord If plug does not fit electri cal outlet have proper outlet installed by
99. was written for those who do not understand grounding and polarization of a wall outlet A 120 VAC wall outlet must always be wired as shown below Ground Neutral New L1 Neutral side Round grounding prong Explanation Polarization This means that the larger slot must be neutral and the small slot must be hot live Mispolarized The outlet is miswired so that the larger slot is hot live and the smaller slot is neutral Grounded This means the round hole connection is connected to ground through a connection to the main power panel Ungrounded The round hole connection is not connected to a ground and or the main power panel 5 Important Safety Information Gas Connection Information 4 amp WARNING To avoid death personal injury or property damage from fire or explosion information in this manual must be followed exactly Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS e Do not try to light any appliance e Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building e Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions e If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier AA WARNING To reduce
100. witch Do not use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occupants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier A WARNING FIRE HAZARD Do not place into your dryer items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable oil or cooking oil Even after being washed these items may contain significant amounts of these oils The remaining oil can ignite spontaneously The potential for spontaneous ignition increases when the items containing vegetable oil or cooking oil are exposed to heat Heat sources such as your clothes dryer can warm these items allowing an oxidation reaction in the oil to occur Oxidation creates heat If this heat cannot escape the items can become hot enough to catch fire Piling stacking or storing these kinds of items may prevent heat from escaping and can create a fire hazard All washed and unwashed fabrics that contain vegetable oil or cooking oil can be dangerous Washing these items in hot water with extra detergent will reduce but will not eliminate the hazard Always use the Cool Down cycle for these items to reduce the items temperature Never remove these items from the clothes dryer hot or interrupt the drying cycle until the ite
101. ytag Services 16026315 Important Safety Information AA WARNING To avoid risk of fire electric shock serious injury or death when using your dryer follow these basic precautions 1 2 Read all instructions before using dryer Install dryer according to Installation Instructions Refer to the Grounding Instructions in the Installation Instructions for proper grounding of the dryer Donotdry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances Vapors could ignite or explode Do not use dryer to dry clothes which have traces of any flammable substance such as vegetable oil cooking oil machine oil flammable chemicals thinner etc or anything containing wax or chemicals such as mops and cleaning cloths Flammable substances may cause fabric to catch fire by itself Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids near this or any other appliance Do not allow children to play on or in dryer Close supervision of children is necessary when dryer is used near children a safety rule for all appliances Before dryer is removed from service or discarded remove doors to drying compartment Do not reach into dryer if cylinder is revolving Do not install or store dryer where it will be exposed to water and or weather Do not tamper with dryer controls

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