Maytag Washer LA5000 Will not drain or doesn't drain

The Pump and Drive Belt Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. The Pump and drive belt kit is responsible for helping to drain water from the washer drum during the wash cycle. The pump and drive belt kit works by powering the washer's pump to remove water from the drum and out of the washer. The drive belt provides the power to turn the pump, while the pump helps to drain the water. The kit includes 1 pump belt and 1 drive belt.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Standing water in the washer drum
• Ineffective or non-existent water drainage
• Potential water damage or flooding caused by a faulty pump or drive belt

Causes of needing to replace the pump and drive belt kit include normal wear and tear over extended use, exposure to debris or foreign objects, or physical damage from impact or mishandling.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore washer models. 

The Washer Drain Pump is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for removing water from the washing machine during the drain cycle, ensuring efficient and complete water removal.

Causes of a bad drain pump can include blockages from debris or foreign objects, electrical failures, or wear and tear from regular use. Over time, these issues can impede the pump's ability to function properly.

Symptoms of a bad drain pump include:

• Water not draining from the washer
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle
• Error codes related to draining issues
• Leaks coming from the pump area

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Note: Fits 2 belt design Maytag washers. Check belts for wear; if needed order 12112425.

The Washer Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is crucial for ensuring the washer operates safely by detecting whether the door is open or closed. The door switch prevents the washer from starting or continuing its cycle when the door is open, and it allows the machine to function only when the door is securely closed.

Symptoms of a failing Washer Door Switch include:

• The washer not starting or stopping unexpectedly during a cycle
• Error codes related to door closure issues displayed on the washer's control panel
• The washer door not locking properly or the lock mechanism not engaging
• The washer continuing to operate with the door open

Causes of a bad door switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from repeated opening and closing of the door, electrical faults such as short circuits, or physical damage from mishandling or impact.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore.

The Lid Check Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It ensures the washer operates only when the lid is securely closed, providing a safety mechanism to prevent the machine from running with the lid open. This is the switch only. For the complete assembly including the switch order part number AP6006235.

Causes of a bad lid check switch can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeated use, or issues with the electrical connections. If the switch fails, it can prevent the washer from starting or interrupt the wash cycle.

Symptoms of a bad lid check switch include:

• Washer not starting
• Interruption of the wash cycle
• Error codes indicating lid issues
• Lid not locking properly

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Lid Switch Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This assembly includes two switches, a bracket, and a fuse. It is responsible for detecting whether the lid is securely shut, allowing the washer to proceed with the selected wash cycles.

Causes of a faulty or damaged lid switch assembly can include regular use, wear and tear, or electrical malfunctions. These factors can result in issues such as the washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle, safety concerns if the washer operates with the lid open, or error codes indicating lid switch failure.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch assembly may include:

• The washer not starting or not responding when the lid is closed
• The washer stopping mid-cycle or not completing the wash cycle
• Error codes indicating a problem with the lid switch

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Siphon Break Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit is designed to prevent backflow of water into the washer during the drain cycle, ensuring proper drainage and protecting the machine from potential water damage.

Causes of a bad siphon break can include wear and tear over time, blockages from debris, or damage from improper installation.  

Symptoms of a bad siphon break include:

• Water not draining properly from the washer
• Leaks or water pooling around the washer
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle
• Error codes related to drainage issues

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Motor Mount Roller and Spring Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit includes the motor mount, roller, and spring, which work together to support and stabilize the motor during the wash and spin cycles. These components are crucial for minimizing vibrations and ensuring the motor runs smoothly and efficiently.

Causes of a bad motor mount, roller, or spring can include normal wear and tear over time, heavy or unbalanced loads that put extra stress on the components, and accidental damage or impact. 

Symptoms of a bad motor mount, roller, or spring include:

• Excessive noise during the wash or spin cycle
• Vibrations or shaking of the washing machine
• The drum not spinning properly
• Motor misalignment or poor performance

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.