Washer won't drain or pump keeps running? This drain pump circulates and removes water during wash cycles. Common DIY repair, typically 15-30 minutes.
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Pump was getting jammed intermittently Christopher G. • Mc Kees Rocks , PA • April 26, 2024
The original pump was getting jammed intermittently, more and more often. I cleaned it out, but that didn't help the jamming. So I ordered a new pump. Have your new pump on hand and look at it to see how it attaches. The original pump, a different part number than the replacement, lasted about 7 years of almost everyday use, with multiple loads each day.
My washer model Maytag MHW5500FW0 has the pump at the bottom back, in an awkward position. This took me about 2 hours due to the awkward...
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