Why won't my washer start?

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Maytag Bravos Quiet Series 300

A washer series by Maytag with a low rate of customer satisfaction and a high rate of failure. These washers have the model numbers MVWB300xxx or MVWX300xxx.

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thunder @thunder97105

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Posted: Aug 9, 2014

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Why won't my washer start?

it was in the middle of a load, its unbalanced. took all clothes out got back remaining time hit start just hums wont run

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mayer @mayer

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Posted: Aug 9, 2014

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Unplug it and let it sit for 5 minutes. This will allow it to re-set. Plug it back in and see if it works.

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this only cleared the error code but return when i tried to start again.on another site was told to blow through pressure hose.i restarted a cycle it ran fine until the spin cycle where it just hummed once again and brought up ld code once again.any ideas?

Aug 9, 2014 by thunder

Error code? Don't you think an error code would be useful in diagnosing your problem?

Aug 9, 2014 by mayer

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this only cleared the error code but return when i tried to start again.on another site was told to blow through pressure hose.i restarted a cycle it ran fine until the spin cycle where it just hummed once again and brought up ld code once again.any ideas? — thunder
Error code? Don't you think an error code would be useful in diagnosing your problem? — mayer