Replace worn pump and drive belts to restore agitation and draining. These belts act as the washer's clutch. Verify fit by your model number.
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Maytag clothes washer would not spin or drain Ben M. • Wallingford , CT • September 29, 2018
The washer was on, and I heard a faint humming sound in the laundry room. I went in and opened the washer and it was full of soapy water in the middle of its cycle and was not agitating. I also smelled a faint burning smell.
At this point I figured the problem was a bad motor, as the washer is more than 20 years old. I have fixed it twice before, because the first time, the repairman said I should keep this washer going as long as possible. It was made to last with a metal drum, unlike newer...
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